Rock
The Monks were, and to some extent still are, the quintessential cult band.
Read MoreSaxon and UFO may not be ‘forever young,’ but their spirits have yet to grow old.
Read More“To me, ’67 was a year that was different from what came after it.”
Read MoreMatthew Sweet and Tommy Keene return to town to brighten the Music Hall in Allston.
Read MoreThere was an entire “New York School” that the punks were inspired by and a part of, whether they always wanted to be or not.
Read MoreTo their credit, replacing Freddie Mercury is not something his surviving bandmates have ever tried to do.
Read MoreWisely, guitarist John Mayer does not try to copy Jerry Garcia’s memorable licks, solos, tones, and styles.
Read MoreThe Malden resident’s new album is particularly impressive under the circumstances — he suffered a major stroke in January 2016.
Read MoreThe sense of place, the passage of time, the death-haunted imagery, and the coolly rhythmic verse gives Lucinda Williams’s songs their traction.
Read MoreLester Bangs insisted that, at its best, rock was an act of pure rebellion, a liberation from the prison of respectability.
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