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Vile Creature, Ragana played O’Brien’s Pub – 1/7

Vile Creature, Ragana played O’Brien’s Pub – 1/7

Two experimental sludge metal greats held court at a sold-out O’Brien’s, with support from Luci Dead Limb.

Pet Fox, Crescent Ridge, Broken Head played Notch – 1/5

Pet Fox, Crescent Ridge, Broken Head played Notch – 1/5

A local triple-bill to cut through the January doldrums.

Gig Watch – January 2022

Gig Watch – January 2022

Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of January.

Editrix played Lilypad – 12/9

Editrix played Lilypad – 12/9

Easthampton’s Editrix headlined a Lilypad late show with Squitch and Theadoore.

Noise Floor’s Best of 2022

Noise Floor’s Best of 2022

Looking back on the year with some favorite records, photos and gigs.

Liturgy, Umbra Vitae played Middle East – 12/15

Liturgy, Umbra Vitae played Middle East – 12/15

One of the year’s great metal tours got a local boost from Umbra Vitae’s live debut at the Middle East Upstairs on Thursday.

Gig Watch – December 2022

Gig Watch – December 2022

Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of December.

Undeath and 200 Stab Wounds pulverized Cambridge – 11/11

Undeath and 200 Stab Wounds pulverized Cambridge – 11/11

Fall’s wildest death metal double-header rolled into Sonia last month with support from Enforced and Phobophilic.

Alvvays played Roadrunner – 11/18

Alvvays played Roadrunner – 11/18

Canadian indie-pop quintet Alvvays closed out their fall tour with a packed show at Allston’s Roadrunner.

Mercyful Fate played MGM Music Hall – 11/13

Mercyful Fate played MGM Music Hall – 11/13

King Diamond and company came to Landsdowne Street with support from Kreator and Midnight.