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Boston: rockers play fundraiser for bomb victims

submitted by Nick May 31st 2013 06:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON (Reuters) - A succession of all-star bands from Aerosmith to Jimmy Buffet rocked a packed house at Boston's TD Garden on Thursday night in a mostly raucous fund-raiser for the victims of last month's marathon bombing. Tickets priced between $35 and $285 sold out fast at the 17,500-seat venue, with net proceeds to be donated to The One Fund, a reserve established by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick that has so far received more than $37 million in donations to compensate victims of the April 15 bombing. ...

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Prince: Billie Eilish to headline Prince William’s climate change event Earthshot Prize

submitted by Nick Nov 28th 2022 08:00 am (www.nme.com)

Others involved in the Boston ceremony include Rami Malek, Annie Lennox and Ellie GouldingThe post Billie Eilish to headline Prince William’s climate change event Earthshot Prize appeared first on NME.

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Heart: Envision – “Sacred Heart,” “Advent,” & “Holding Tomorrow” (Kingpin Cover)

submitted by Nick Nov 5th 2022 12:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

Straightedge hardcore marauders Envision play chugging, riff-addled crossover thrash with intensity and conviction. They’ve got a new single out today featuring two new originals — “Sacred Heart” and “Advent” — plus an unlabelled cover of “Holding Tomorrow,” a 1991 single ...

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Boston: Watch Really From Play Their Farewell Show In Boston

submitted by Nick Nov 4th 2022 05:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Really From, the eclectic and hard-to-pin-down Boston Band To Watch, attracted a small but fervent following for their unique mixture of jazz, emo, math-rock, and other styles. But just when they were beginning to find a broader audience on the back of last year’s self-titled LP, the group announced an indefinite hiatus. Last night the...

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Ash: Watch Jane’s Addiction Cover Bauhas’ “Slice Of Life” WIth Daniel Ash

submitted by Nick Oct 18th 2022 01:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

Earlier this month, Jane’s Addiction kicked off their tour with Smashing Pumpkins — sans Dave Navarro, who is sitting out the dates due to complications with long COVID — and last night they stopped at TD Garden Arena in Boston. They brought out Bauhaus’ Daniel Ash during their set, and he performed &#...

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Boston: Stream Boston Hardcore Band Firewalker’s Fearsome Demo 2022

submitted by Nick Oct 6th 2022 06:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Anytime a hardcore band goes a few years without touring or releasing anything, I generally assume that the band quietly broke up. Anytime one of those bands suddenly rumbles back to life, it’s a great little surprise. That’s what’s just happened with Firewalker, a Boston band that plays a feverish, elemental versio...

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