Exhumed and Gatecreeper played ONCE – 11/13
Arizona death metal crew Gatecreeper and California death-grinders Exhumed brought their co-headlining campaign to ONCE last week with Necrot and Judiciary.
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Octfest took over Knockdown Center – 10/19
Pitchfork’s third-annual Octfest descended on NYC’s Knockdown Center for a day of loud music and craft beers on Saturday.
Oranssi Pazuzu played Cambridge – 10/14
Finnish psych-metal warriors Oranssi Pazuzu made a long-awaited Massachusetts appearance last week with support from Insect Ark and Fuligin.
The Dodos played Brighton Music Hall – 10/9
Indie-folk duo The Dodos stopped by Brighton Music Hall last week as part of a short east coast tour celebrating the tenth anniversary of their breakthrough LP Visiter.
Tropical Fuck Storm played Great Scott – 9/19
Aussie exports Tropical Fuck Storm sold out their first headlining show in Boston last Thursday with support from locals Banana.
Boris played Paradise Rock Club – 9/11
Japan’s shapeshifting metal stalwarts Boris returned to the Paradise earlier this month with support from NYC’s Uniform.
Culture Abuse, Fiddlehead, Gouge Away played Warehouse XI – 9/6
San Francisco’s Culture Abuse, locals Fiddlehead and Floridians Gouge Away and Politics of Jam played a free, Vans-sponsored show at Somerville’s Warehouse XI on Friday night.
Have A Nice Life played Great Scott – 8/30
Genre-hopping Connecticut collective Have A Nice Life headlined a late-night show at Great Scott on Friday, with support from locals Minibeast and The Fake Boys.
Oso Oso played Brighton Music Hall – 8/22
On the heels of their excellent new LP, Long Beach’s Oso Oso headlined a packed gig at Brighton with support from Ohio rockers The Sidekicks and locals Future Teens.
Neurosis played the Paradise – 8/13
Post-sludge greats Neurosis returned to the Paradise last Tuesday with support from Seattle’s Bell Witch and Brazil’s Deafkids.