Write Up – Boston Hassle reflecting on Hassle Fest 7 performers

Only 60 hours left to get your tickets to this year’s Hassle Fest – Boston’s music festival that, unlike Boston Calling, features plethora of local acts (as well as amazing headliners – featured this year are David Yow/Flipper and Screaming Females).
In the meantime, here’s a look at what Boston Hassle writers had to say about bands on this year’s bill:
Michael Achille on Black Beach
Jero/Sam Newmark on Downtown Boys
Dan Shea on Free Pizza / Home Blitz / Homeworld / JOSS / Listening Woman / PC Worship
Sarah Samways on Screaming Females
Chris Defalco on Urochromes
Jonathan Donaldson on World Cup
Yours Truly on Dent
Damon Hastings on Dreamcrusher
Jenny Usovicz interviewing Mini Dresses
Will Mayo on Unicorn Hard-On
Matthew McBride on Via App
Chris Collins on The Channels and Curse Purse / Los Condenados
Ben Potrykus on Dan Melchior
Emma Buchanan interviewing Guerilla Toss / Sam Potrykus sounding off on Guerilla Toss remix by Wes Kaplan (The Channels)
Greg Witz on Obnox
Michael Passarini on Palberta
 

Ilya S.

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