White Lies with pushflowers May 3, 2019 at Sinclair The final synths slowly faded out and people just looked around each other in complete awe before a deafening cheer filled the space. After a three-month tour around Europe, English band White Lies came to Boston to showcase their heavy, ethereal, and hauntingly beautiful post-punk sound […]
WRBB’s Martin Gutierrez was down in Austin for SXSW last month. Here’s his take on some of the great music the festival had to offer! There are a lot of great things to say about South by Southwest in Austin, but nothing is more special than having the chance to see so many impressive musicians […]
David August February 7, 2019 at Brighton Music Hall There was a curious long queue outside Brighton Music Hall on February 7th. David August, the electronic music producer and composer from Hamburg, had managed to sell out the venue for the first gig of his North American tour. The impatient enthusiasm inside all of us […]
Polo & Pan December 8, 2018 at Brighton Music Hall The saying goes: “The French do it better.” Well, French duo Polo & Pan definitely do. Their sold out night at Brighton Music Hall was a demonstration of the emotional power behind their joyous, tropical-infused electronica. The night was all about the “French touch.” It […]
Yellow Days featuring MorMor November 16, 2018 at the Sinclair The line outside The Sinclair spread around the block. Everyone seemed thrilled to be close to George van den Broek, the 19-year old behind Yellow Days. Once inside the packed venue, the eagerness of the crowd grew even more to the point of becoming almost […]
Zimmer featuring André Obin and Haulm November 6, 2018 at Great Scott It was a Tuesday night on the tail end of a dreadful storm. A cool breeze flowed through the empty streets of Allston, making it feel like a ghost town with the Great Scott as its graveyard. The venue was empty with no sign […]
Thievery Corporation October 9, 2018 @ The House of Blues October 9, 2018 will always be remembered as a day of “firsts.” It was my first time in the glorious House of Blues in Boston, and my first time experiencing the exhilarating music of Thievery Corporation live. At the same time, it was also the […]
Leon Bridges featuring Khruangbin October 4, 2018 at Agganis Arena While struggling to find my assigned seat on the floor of Agganis Arena, confused about why there were seats in the first place, I started getting a sense of positive anxiety that only comes when I know I’m in for something special. This was the […]
