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Rock Concert Review: Fontaines D.C. — From Dublin With Love

Fontaines D.C. are gonna be big, or at least as big as a real rock band can be these days. And they’re making it all look effortless.

By: Adam Ellsworth Filed Under: Featured, Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Adam Ellsworth, Fontaines D.C., Great Scott, Grian Chatten

Fuse Interview: Talking to Rising Comedian Michael “Myq” Kaplan

“There comes a decision-making process where some of the jokes, I’m like, I’m glad I never have to tell that one again.”

By: Blake Maddux Filed Under: Featured, Interview Tagged: Boston, Great Scott, Michael “Myq” Kaplan, stand-up comedy

Coming Attractions: Popular Music in August 2010

Ambient indie-pop and summery surf sounds take over Boston in the second half of August. By Thomas Samph August 13, Deerhunter at Royale At a Deerhunter show, the sight of frontman Bradford Cox’s skeleton-like figure striding on to the stage through a thick mist (sometimes wearing a dress) is as ethereal and spooky as his […]

By: Thomas Samph Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Music, Popular Music Tagged: Beach Fossils, Deerhunter, Great Scott, indie pop, indie rock, Middle-East, O'Brien's, Popular Music, Royale, Stereo Total, Tennis, The Ropes, Thomas Samph

Coming Attractions: Popular Music in May 2010

By Thomas Samph This month’s music is all about catchy, sing-along, pop music. There are girl groups, guy groups, throwbacks, and teenage YouTube celebrities coming to Boston in May. With summer right around the corner and the heat returning to Boston, these shows will help to celebrate the changing seasons. May 3, Gold Motel at […]

By: Thomas Samph Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Music, Popular Music, Rock Tagged: Bo Burnham, Buzzcocks, Gold Motel, Great Scott, House of Blues, Kings of Leon, May, Music, Ok Go, Paradise Rock Club, pop, popular, Shout Out Louds, The Hives, The Strokes, Thomas Samph, Two Door Cinema Club

Coming Attractions: Popular Music in April 2010

By Thomas Samph Vampire movies, dirty whigs, Wilco beer, peace bombs, Russian retrograde, tappin’ khakis, and sweaty Soviet soirees are just a few reasons why April is a great month for music listeners in Boston. The month starts off with a performance by the illegitimate love child of two musical genres, heavy metal and opera […]

By: Thomas Samph Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Music, Popular Music, World Books Tagged: April, Atoms for Peace, Citi-Performing-Arts-Center, Gogol Bordello, Great Scott, Harper's Ferry, heavy metal, House of Blues, Kaki King, Middle-East, OrpheumTheatre, Popular Music, Radio Moscow, The Whigs, Thom Yorke, Thomas Samph, Trans Siberian Orchestra, Vampire Weekend, Wilco

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