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.
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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.
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.
Panda Bear and Sonic Boom played the Paradise – 7/18
Animal Collective’s Panda Bear and onetime Spaceman 3 Sonic Boom brought their summer tour to Boston with support from Braxe + Falcon.
Home Is Where played Crystal Ballroom – 7/7
Florida emo crew Home Is Where opened their first-ever headlining tour with a Crystal Ballroom show, supported by Smidley and Dreamwell.
Squitch played Yellow Mailbox – 6/30
Locals Squitch closed out the month of June with a record release show, joined by Pile’s Rick Maguire, The Croaks and Donna Revving.
Black Midi played Royale – 7/8
London avant-rockers Black Midi returned to Boston over the weekend to headline the Royale with support from Pieri.
Neptune played the Midway – 6/24
Long-running local experimentalists Neptune made their triumphant Boston return at a sold-out Midway Cafe.