The universe inhabited by Worcester’s own Prefab Messiahs resembles one of R. Crumb’s psychedelic posters—there’s plenty of room for cartoon characters and bright colors, and it also feels as if there’s …
Read more “Reviews + Stream – Prefab Messiahs – Keep Your Stupid Dreams Alive”
BBEs early introduction to Anda Volley‘s work arrived in the shape of slightly disturbing video and song for Butterfly Melt – one of the singles off of her recent …
Another volume of Boston Not LA is upon us and here’s a tiny snippet of what’s up ahead… Anda Volley – Butterfly Melt This little creeper of a tune was …
Eu La is Jacob Schwartz of Sadha (and countless other projects whose records appeared on his netlabel Mt. Thunder Records). Return is the latest in the series of EPs that Eu La …
Lots of good news on the horizon for fans of noise-rock….first up is Husker Du reunion. Well, its not really a reunion, but there are plenty of reasons to jump …
Read more “Bits o’ News – Husker Du reuniting (almost) + AmRep documentary on DVD / AmRep reissues”
Unlike Boston Calling, Hassle Fest is truly a representation of Boston music scene – think 50/50 ratio of local/national acts vs Boston Calling’s 1/50. That and the fact that it …
As reported by our sister blog Boston Becomes Eclectic, preparation is under way for Hassle Fest 7 – annual festival of underground music that features both local and national artists! …
Read more “Hassle Fest Marathon – Previous Years! Homegrown > Hassle Fest”
Discography Stream – Twink Stream – Jenova 7 – You Dig + Midnight Love Theme Skyjellytober! Mixtape – Bands of Hassle Fest 7 Discography Stream – Space Mountain Mixtape – …
Read more “BBE Posts Roundup – Jenova 7, Twink, Hassle Fest and more!”
Bob Records (Allston) – Indie label run out of bedroom (owner’s wife is cool with it). Their most recent release is The Abuse is Character tape by Mohican, an …
Allston Pudding got a brand new mixtape which features tracks by two Hassle Fest 7 participants/BBE favorites (Channels and Black Beach) and a number of new faces (Just Mel, Ursula, …