Hop Along played Paradise Rock Club – 12/29
Philly quartet Hop Along returned for one last 2018 Boston show at a sold-out Paradise with locals Horse Jumper of Love.
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Come played Union Pool – 12/28
The once-more reunited original lineup of gale-force rockers Come played the first of two shows at Brooklyn’s Union Pool last Friday.
Noise Floor’s Year in Review 2018
Noise Floor looks back on 365 more days of limited sleep and narrowly avoiding kicks to the head.
Cult Leader played Great Scott – 12/7
The late Friday night show at Great Scott earlier this month hosted an ultra-heavy bill headed by Salt Lake City’s Cult Leader with NYC’s Primitive Weapons and Stockholm’s God Mother.
Soccer Mommy played Brighton Music Hall – 12/7
Nashville’s Soccer Mommy played to a sold-out Friday night crowd in Allston last weekend, with support from Chicago’s Ratboys.
Snail Mail played The Sinclair – 12/1
Singer/songwriter Lindsey Jordan’s Snail Mail returned to the Boston vicinity for a pair of sold-out Sinclair shows on Saturday, with support from Why Bonnie.
Gouge Away and Drug Church played Great Scott – 11/27
Punks from opposite ends of the east coast – Fort Lauderdale’s Gouge Away and Albany’s Drug Church – teamed up for a sold-out Tuesday night rager at Great Scott last week with support from Seattle’s New Gods.
Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus played the Orpheum – 11/8
Singer/songwriters Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus brought their collaborative tour to Boston’s Orpheum Theatre earlier this month.
Behemoth played House of Blues – 11/1
Polish provocateurs Behemoth returned to Boston on the wings of October’s I Loved You At Your Darkest for an ultra-heavy triple-bill backed by At The Gates and Wolves In The Throne Room.
Ian Sweet & Young Jesus played Great Scott – 11/3
Jilian Medford’s ever-evolving indie-pop project Ian Sweet returned to Boston earlier this month in support of October’s Crush Crusher, with support from Young Jesus and Sean Henry.