Amadou & Mariam US Tour, Playing Paradise
The lovely duo will be touring the US in support of their upcoming album, Welcome To Mali this spring. The first leg will feature Amadou & Mariam on their own and then they’ll open for the dreaded, goofy pirate/Sgt. Pepper’s brigade that call themselves Coldplay.
Amadou & Mariam – Sabali
Amadou & Mariam will play the Paradise [...]
Lykke Li to Play Paradise Thursday
I saw Lykke Li last May at the Middle East upstairs. At the time she was opening for El Perro Del Mar, except that was not really the case. The show was a sell out, but by midway through El Perro Del Mar’s set the place was empty. Even at the beginning of El Perro [...]
**Updated** Chairlift Cancel October 22nd Paradise Show (Another Reason Paradise Worse Off Now)
**Updated**
I misreported that Yeasayer has canceled their performance – they have not. Chairlift will not be opening for Yeasayer, but Yeasayer will still perform October 22nd at the Paradise.
Yeasayer and Chairlift have canceled their upcoming show at Paradise. The band was scheduled to play on October 22nd, but will forfeit their scheduled stop in Boston [...]
Liz Phair To Perform Exile in Guyville In Full At Paradise
I guess you could call Exile in Guyville a revelation for me. When Liz Phair’s debut album was released in 1993 I was relatively unaware of the differences and unique struggles of the female sex. Was I in part responsible for Phair’s other women’s certain apprehensions, anger, and disdain for certain male behaviors and social [...]
Lykke Li Back To Boston In October, Full North American Dates
I took over driving around 5am on our way down to Tennesse for Bonnaroo. I had done the first shift, my roommate Steve the second. I was working on three hours of sleep in the past twenty four. Lykke Li’s voice gently seeped out of the speakers and quickly began to massage my brain.
Four and [...]
Tonight in Boston – Tuesday, The Verve Want Your Email, And Cold War Kids Fall Tour
The Murder @ Great Scott
The Beasts Of England, Bedford Academy, The Last Front, Cherry Axe @ O’Brien’s
WATERLOO, BIRDFACE @ Church
STRONGHOLD IN SIAM, THE ENERGY @ Harper’s Ferry
Sneak Thief, Uzuhi, Spanam, Zip Tie Handcuffs @ Abbey Lounge
Free Verve Download, and Cold War Kids Fall Tour…
The Verve have released a song that won’t be featured on [...]
The Hold Steady Playing A Free Show @ Paradise
The Hold Steady are playing a free show at the Paradise on June 26th. The show is part of the Miller Lite Great Taste Music Series. Aberdeen City will be opening and the show is free so really there is no excuse not to go.
Check the flyer below for details and RSVP at http://boston.going.com/theholdsteady.
Tonight in Boston – Saturday
Idol Hour @ Patriot’s Bar and Grill, 15 N Main St # C10 Bellingham, MA
Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles, Baker, Everest @ TT the Bear’s
Me And Joan Collins, Sun Lee Sunbeam, Mercy James Gang @ Abbey Lounge
Cocked n Loaded, The Acro-Brats, The Spoilers @ O’Brien’s
Inherit The Wind, High Off You, The Tariots, [...]
Tonight in Boston – Friday
Mudhoney, The Cynics, The Men @ Middle East downstairs
the Tampoffs, The Pets, Planned Communities @ Abbey Lounge
Orbit,Taxpayer, The Fatal Flaw, The Airport @ TT the Bear’s
The Pill with DJs Ken & Michael V. @ Great Scott
Composted, Moral Decay, Psytoxia @ O’Brien’s
Styrofoam, Broken Spindles @ Middle East upstairs
Electric Laser People, Mane, Yorba Linda @ PA’s [...]
Tonight in Boston – Thursday, And Annuals Tickets
The Breeders with The Montana Boys @ Paradise
Padded Hell, Penis Fly Trap, Kermits Finger, Lesser Evils @ Abbey Lounge
Township, Pet Genius, Cortez @ TT the Bear’s
Adam Green, Tim Fite @ Great Scott
The Dig, Daniel Bon & The Future Ghosts @ O’Brien’s
Hel Toro, Dead Cats Dead Rats **, Margin Walker**, Vary Lumar @ [...]
Tonight in Boston – Monday
Waco Brothers, Chris Mills, Death & Taxes @ TT the Bear’s
Premature Mondays, The Toothaches, Husband & Wife @ O’Brien’s
Chaos Before Creation, Zip-Tie Handcuffs, Estranged @ Middle East upstairs
M83, Berg Sans Nipple, Matters & Dunaway @ Middle East downstairs, sold out
BLACKBUTTON, THE CADENCE & SHONEY LAMAR @ Harper’s Ferry
The Presets [...]
Tonight in Boston – Friday
The Gentlemen, Eric Salt & the Electric City, AM Stereo, and The Rationales** @ TT the Bear’s
The Pill, DJs Ken & Michael V. @ Great Scott
Confront, Thunderhog, Mob Hit, Buried In Leather, Closed Casket @ Abbey Lounge
Lock and Key (final show)**, Mean Creek, Movers and Shakers and Serious Geniuses @ Middle [...]
