Fresh out of the confines of Naugatuck, CT comes the inviting alt rock vibe of A Will Away, who will be stopping by The Sinclair in Harvard Sq. Cambridge tomorrow 7/18. The band is starting to make headway and crack a dent with their blend of alt rock that is not quite emo and not quite pop-punk, but hits at that sweet spot in between that makes it all the more worthwhile and fulfilling when you listen to their music in full. Their video for the song "Here Again" definitely b

Portland, ME based electronic outfit Jaw Gems are readying to cause a ruckus when they grace the stage in a couple of weeks at The Sinclair on Oct. 8! The collective meld together samples that sort of gives off a hip-hop influence, but other out of the box genres bubble up onto the surface to create a truly diverse collection that is refreshing and highly inventive. I myself was very intrigued as to what Jaw Gems were whipping up, and found myself immersed deep within their

The next local Converse Rubber Tracks Show is coming just around the corner in 2 weeks on 5/11 @ The Sinclair in Harvard Square, and hopping on the bill this year is Atlanta, GA's Deerhunter supported by Somerville's own up and coming outfit Mini Dresses! These free shows have always been a big hit and huge draw ever since Converse first put them on a couple of years ago, exposing music nuts living in the region to musical acts that are on the cusp of hitting it big right her

Beloved local act Air Traffic Controller are gearing for what could potentially be the show of the year this coming Sat. 3/12 @ The Sinclair for their record release show. Their new effort is called "Black Box", and is already generating much buzz and fanfare, and is getting a lot of people really excited about what is to come from these guys in the coming year. You may remember their music video for the song "The House" that was featured here on the site, that in my mind put

Boston based Covey is gearing up to play a big local show in a couple of weeks on 3/9 at The Sinclair in Harvard Sqaure, and joining him for this special affair will be Tor Miller and Sean McVerry. This show is rescheduled from an earlier date in January at The Middle East that was postponed due to inclement weather, but rain or shine this show will go on as Covey is crafting some of the most exquisite folk based tunes out there, and is starting to cement himself as an act to

There was a big shindig recently that took place the other night involving a band that was recently featured here on the site called The Orwells. It all went down at The Sinclair in Harcard Sq,, and while I didn't get the chance to attend, it was a sordid affair with Nice Guys keeping the guys company during their brief jaunt. Converse has been doing this Rubber Tracks Live series for a while now, and its mission is to expose new music to devoted music fans from all across th

Chicago based grime rock quintet The Orwells are gearing up to make a presence in the Boston area on 11/2 when they stop by The Sinclair in Cambridge as part of the Converse Rubber Tracks Live tour with local favs Nice Guys opening up for them. The guys have been making all sorts of noise across the country in the last few years, with their previous albums Remember When and Disgraceland recieving high critcal acclaim, and garnered themselves a spot performing on Late Show Wit

Boston based glam group Sidewalk Driver are teaming up with a host of other local acts for a mega show happening next Friday 8/28 @ The Sinclair in Harvard Sq. Other groups joining them on this awesome bill include Jenny Dee & The Deelinquents, Ruby Rose Fox, and The Lights Out. This promises to be an epic night of music that you'll definitely don't want to miss, and with venues like TT's that has passed on and Johnny D's about to close their doors, this mega show proves that

Boston's own folk pioneers Kingsley Flood made their triumphant return to their hometown on Friday playing to a packed hometown crowd at the sold out The Sinclair on Friday night. I was among those lucky enough to be in attendance, and I can tell you that the other groups that played before them all picked off the energy and vibes from one another, which resulted in a tremendous performance from Kingsley Flood. Their music can best be described as a unique mixture of folk har

Boston's own The Grownup Noise are gearing up for a post blizzard concert happening this Friday night 1/30 @ The Sinclair. The guys have an intriguing indie rock vibe to them with a unique way of putting songs in perspective for the listening audience who have gathered to check them out. I've checked them out a couple of times before in the past, and it's extremely heard to pinpoint their sound and compare it to other acts, which speaks to mind about the integrity of the grou