Explosions in the Sky played Roadrunner – 10/1
TX post-rock mainstays Explosions in the Sky headlined Roadrunner with support from locals Pet Fox.
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Ratboys played Brighton Music Hall – 9/28
Chicago’s Ratboys brought a tour behind new LP The Window to Allston last week.
Melvins and Boris played the Paradise – 9/19
Tokyo’s Boris and Pacific Northwesterners Melvins teamed up at a sold-out Paradise last week, with support from noise rock duo Mr. Phlyzzz.
Chat Pile played The Sinclair – 9/18
OKC’s apocalyptic sludge quartet made their Boston-area debut with support from Nerver and Intercourse.
Godflesh played Middle East Downstairs – 9/15
U.K. industrial metal pioneers Godflesh headlined a Friday night show at the Mid East with support from Cel Genesis and Biproduct.
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists played Crystal Ballroom – 9/7
Ted Leo returned to greater Boston to kick off a tour with the Pharmacists, joined by singer/songwriter Tami Hart and reunited emo cult-favorites Everyone Asked About You.
Alex G played Leader Bank Pavilion – 8/25
The cult-favorite singer-songwriter played a co-headlining date with Canadian pals Alvvays and support from Tanukichan at the waterfront.
Winkler, Dino Gala, Sweet Petunia played the Sil – 8/21
A local bill of overlapping membership sold out the Silhouette Lounge dart room earlier this month.
Sigur Ros and Wordless Music Orchestra played the Wang Theatre – 8/19
Icelandic post-rock greats Sigur Ros returned to town with a full orchestra in tow, supporting their new record ÁTTA.
Somergloom descended – 8/4-8/6
Greater Boston’s annual heavy music showcase returned with a three-day, three-venue lineup of Summer darkness.