Sheer Mag played The Sinclair – 8/31
Philly rockers Sheer Mag headlined their biggest Boston show yet at The Sinclair on Thursday, with support from Lost Balloons and Haram.
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Rozwell Kid played Middle East Upstairs – 8/5
West Virginia upstarts Rozwell Kid headlined the very sold-out Middle East Up on Saturday night alongside Chris Farren, Great Grandpa and Leaner.
Thou played ONCE Ballroom – 6/30
A towering bill headlined by Louisiana sludge metal masters Thou tore through Somerville’s ONCE on the last night of June.
Major Stars and Feral Ohms played ZuZu – 6/19
Locals Major Stars and Oakland’s Feral Ohms whipped up a heavy-psych firestorm at Cambridge’s ZuZu on a recent Monday night, with support from NYC’s Honey.
Boston Calling 2017 – Sunday
The 2017 edition of Boston Calling wrapped up with sets from Tool, Weezer, Run the Jewels, Wolf Parade, Cage the Elephant, Converge and more.
Boston Calling 2017 – Saturday
Day two of this year’s Boston Calling brought Mumford and Sons, The 1975, The xx, Danny Brown and more to Harvard.
Boston Calling 2017 – Friday
The Boston Calling Music Festival returned for its eighth edition last weekend, relocated to Allston’s Harvard Athletic Fields. Friday’s lineup featured the likes of Chance the Rapper, Sigur Ros and Bon Iver.
Meat Puppets and Mike Watt played Brighton Music Hall – 5/12
An absurdly stacked bill of SST Records heavyweights swung through Allston several Fridays back, featuring psychedelic punks Meat Puppets, Minutemen’s Mike Watt and his ace backing band, and a solo set from Hüsker Dü’s Grant Hart.
The Damned played Paradise Rock Club – 5/24
U.K. punk veterans The Damned brought their 40th anniversary tour to the Paradise last week for a sold-out show with California quartet The Bellrays.
Perfume Genius played Royale – 5/13
Mike Hadreas’ Perfume Genius project headlined their biggest Boston show yet at the Royale on Saturday night, with support from serpentwithfeet.