Pup played House of Blues – 5/10

Pup played House of Blues – 5/10

Toronto punks Pup headlined their biggest Boston show yet at the House of Blues last week with support from Sheer Mag and Pinkshift.

The Veldt played The Rockwell – 4/27

The Veldt played The Rockwell – 4/27

Long-running Raleigh shoegazers The Veldt headlined a ONCE-presented Wednesday night gig at The Rockwell with locals Allison & Moon and Death Party.

Spiritual Cramp played Hardcore Stadium – 4/22

Spiritual Cramp played Hardcore Stadium – 4/22

San Francisco punks Spiritual Cramp hit the Cambridge Elks Lodge last month on a co-headlining tour with Angel Du$t and support from Webbed Wing and C4.

Gulch played Saint Vitus – 4/30

Gulch played Saint Vitus – 4/30

West coast hardcore luminaries Gulch played the second of two nights at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus over the weekend during their final run of shows, joined by semi-locals The Fight, Combust and Exhibition.

Candlemass played Middle East – 4/20

Candlemass played Middle East – 4/20

Swedish doom legends Candlemass played a rare east coast gig in April with support from Ruby the Hatchet and Frayle.

Empath played The Lilypad – 4/21

Empath played The Lilypad – 4/21

Philadelphia noise-pop quartet Empath rolled through the Lilypad last month with support from locals Nice Guys.

Jawbreaker played House of Blues – 4/23

Jawbreaker played House of Blues – 4/23

Venerated emo-punk trailblazers Jawbreaker brought their 25th anniversary tour for 1995’s Dear You (we’ll get to that math in a minute) to Boston’s House of Blues on Saturday with support from The Get Up Kids and Worriers. 

Dummy played The Lilypad – 4/8

Dummy played The Lilypad – 4/8

Omnivorous LA rockers Dummy headlined a Friday evening at Inman Square’s Lilypad with support from Carinae and Strange Passage.

Spoon played House of Blues – 4/6

Spoon played House of Blues – 4/6

Britt Daniel and company made a triumphant return to Boston’s House of Blues last week at a tour-opening gig with support from Margaret Glaspy.