Last weekend The Mighty Mighty Bosstones celebrated lead singer Dicky Barrett’s 50th birthday by doing something that they’ve never done before: playing a show in Boston. Okay, they’ve been playing there for 30 years but what the hell. Let’s do it again. It’s finally warm in Massachusetts let’s bust out those plaid skanking shoes and…
So two weeks ago on Thursday I saw Futurebirds at Ortlieb’s and as I’ve mentioned before I love these guys. They’ve got a little bit of everything I like; rock, alt-country, pedal steel, psychedelic break-downs and lyrics that may or may not reference the seminal Keanu Reaves film Point Break. I also love Ortlieb’s, however…
Through the hustle bustle of the festival we took some time to meet up with one of my favorite artists at the show. Though he went on stage just minutes after the interview, Grieves was happy to oblige in answering some questions before his set. So we headed over to the press tent for a…
People come to Empty Bottle Evenings to find out about music they haven’t listened to before, and LET ME TELL YOU about this band. It’s like nothing you’ve ever heard. They’ve been around for a little while but…okay everyone knows the goddamn Black Keys. When you’ve reached the point in your career where your songs…
