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Kevin McCallum was introduced to music through the painstaking finger exercises his piano teacher made him do as an inattentive nine-year-old but developed a different understanding of all that music could be through the punk albums his older sisters shared with him as a kid. He's played in a few bands and has written and recorded his own EP. Now he's graduated from Syracuse University, where he studied Music History and Art History and continues to make music, attend shows and discover new music constantly.
The Radio Dept. kicked things off in Boston on Tuesday, March 7, playing to a packed crowd at Brighton Music Hall. The indie dream-pop group from Sweden consists of Johan Duncanson who started making music with Martin Larsson in the late…
Sinkane Brings A Well-Traveled Musical Experience to Great Scott
This past Thursday night, February 16, Great Scott welcomed the hip shaking, heart grooving, culturally wide-brimmed (wider than the brim of frontman Ahmed Gallab’s awesome cowboy cap) group known as Sinkane to an excited crowd.
The…
Madeon & Porter Robinson at Orpheum Theater Boston
Wednesday November 9 saw the arrival of the much anticipated Madeon & Porter Robinson Shelter Tour, as the two brought their newly worked duo act to the Orpheum Theatre. Both of these artists pulled their musical minds together to…
Upcoming: November 15th, Porter Robinson & Madeon at Orpheum Theatre Boston
This Tuesday, November 15 Porter Robinson and Madeon take a pit stop on their fall Shelter Tour to play at the Orpheum Theatre Boston. Porter Robinson got his musical start from the upbringings of his brother bringing home Dance Dance…
Hearing Aide: Haewa “There Is No History”
Haewa’s, There Is No History, offers a wide assortment of songs, encompassing a range of 90s grunge and jam band influences. Matching its meditating psychedelic album cover, Haewa sets forth a heavier side in the realm of thoughtful…
Hearing Aide: Tender Glue “Steady Light”
Tom Gluewicki is the one-man force behind the Brooklyn based music project, Tender Glue. His debut EP, Wait For Steady Light, came out in September 2015 and now, one year later, after acquiring more live performance, song writing and…
Hearing Aide: Brian LaPoint and the Joints ‘Pick Me Up’
The music of Brian LaPoint & the Joints seems to go quite well with summertime. It’s the type of music you can throw on and let play out over a summer night of hanging about and enjoying the simple treasures in life. It has strong…
Hearing Aide: Tim Herron ‘Sentimental Blues’
Tim Herron, a noteworthy musician in the Upstate New York area, blends folk, blues and hints of country on his latest album Sentimental Blues. The album might suit the listener for both a porch rockin’, lazy afternoon or a night spent home…
Harvest Fest Rings in Autumn at Bard College
This past Saturday, September 27, Bard College held an exciting music event Harvest Fest. This autumn-welcoming festival appropriately took place in the campus barn, situated somewhat in the middle of Bard’s open fields and expansive…
Boston Calling Music Festival, May 23-25, 2014
Friday’s start of Boston Calling 2014 was a little far off from a “summer” music festival as the grayish-blue cloudy skies and chilly air swept through City Hall Plaza. “Banana Pancakes” singer and one of the most chill Dads out there, Jack…