Oneida played Landry’s Bicycles – 5/18

Oneida played Landry’s Bicycles – 5/18

Long-running experimental rockers Oneida played a Boston Hassle-presented gig at Comm. Ave.’s big bike shop. 

Wear Your Wounds and Uniform played Cambridge – 5/18

Wear Your Wounds and Uniform played Cambridge – 5/18

Jacob Bannon’s Wear Your Wounds and New York noisemakers Uniform teamed up for a spring tour that hit Cambridge last month with locals Labor Hex. 

Cursive and mewithoutYou played the Paradise – 5/14

Cursive and mewithoutYou played the Paradise – 5/14

A spring tour triumvirate of emo and post-hardcore stalwarts featuring co-headliners Cursive and mewithoutYou alongside openers The Appleseed Cast hit Boston’s Paradise last week. 

Pedro the Lion played Brighton Music Hall – 5/11

Pedro the Lion played Brighton Music Hall – 5/11

Reactivated sad-rock darlings Pedro the Lion headlined a Saturday night gig at Allston’s Brighton Music Hall earlier this month with singer-songwriter John Vanderslice. 

La Dispute, Gouge Away and Slow Mass played Royale – 4/19

La Dispute, Gouge Away and Slow Mass played Royale – 4/19

Michigan’s La Dispute, Florida’s Gouge Away and Chicago’s Slow Mass teamed up for an early Friday nighter at the Royale. 

Death played ONCE – 4/18

Death played ONCE – 4/18

Detroit proto-punks Death headlined Somerville’s ONCE Ballroom with locals Minibeast and Duck & Cover. 

Thou & Emma Ruth Rundle played MassArt – 4/5

Thou & Emma Ruth Rundle played MassArt – 4/5

New Orleans sludge metal shapeshifters Thou and singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle teamed up for a spring tour that hit Boston’s Massachusetts College of Art and Design earlier this month with support from locals Seed. 

Mott the Hoople played the Orpheum – 4/9

Mott the Hoople played the Orpheum – 4/9

U.K. glam icons Mott the Hoople hit Boston’s Orpheum last week as part of their first U.S. tour in 45 years, joined by Paisley Underground vets The Dream Syndicate. 

Better Oblivion Community Center played Columbus Theatre – 3/31

Better Oblivion Community Center played Columbus Theatre – 3/31

Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers brought their new collaborative project to Providence’s Columbus on Sunday night with support from Lala Lala and Christian Lee Hutson. 

Dilly Dally played Brighton Music Hall – 3/20

Dilly Dally played Brighton Music Hall – 3/20

Torontonian noisemakers Dilly Dally headlined Brighton Music Hall with fellow Canadians Chastity.