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Gig Watch – November 2024

Gig Watch – November 2024

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

Noise Floor’s Halloween Mix 2024

Noise Floor’s Halloween Mix 2024

Per tradition, it’s the annual Halloween playlist guaranteed to spook (or unsettle, at least).

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

Lenderman and his backing band The Wind swept into a sold-out Royale with support from Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band.

Fuzzstival took over Arts at the Armory – 10/18

Fuzzstival took over Arts at the Armory – 10/18

Boston’s annual celebration of all strains of weirdo rock returned to Somerville with sets from Sweeping Promises, Lupo Citta and more.

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. headlined a sold-out Roadrunner with support from NYC’s Been Stellar.

Yard Act played The Sinclair – 10/11

Yard Act played The Sinclair – 10/11

Post-punk party-starters Yard Act returned to Cambridge for a spirited Friday night with Atlanta’s Omni.

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The co-headlining fall tour from ’80s contemporaries the JAMC and P Furs rolled into Boston’s Orpheum Theatre last week with support from Frankie Rose.

Gig Watch – October 2024

Gig Watch – October 2024

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

A late summer’s Allston recap

A late summer’s Allston recap

Looking back on some of the season’s noteworthy local gigs.

PJ Harvey played MGM Music Hall – 9/18

PJ Harvey played MGM Music Hall – 9/18

Singer, songwriter and all-around auteur PJ Harvey enthralled MGM last week as part of her first U.S. tour in seven years.