Comedian Jen Kirkman is at her best when she’s on stage, by her stool, telling a conversational story to the audience. She leans forward, and the audience immediately follows, entrapped by her words.
Even...
Nelly Furtado’s new album, “The Ride,” takes the talent shown in hit songs such as “I’m Like a Bird” and “Promiscuous” and adds a new level of experience to Furtado’s dynamic arsenal...
Spoon, which is coming up on its 25th anniversary since the band’s first record drop, reaffirmed their status as one of the defining groups behind indie rock with their most recent album, “Hot...
Despite being 27 years old, singer/songwriter Laura Marling has already managed to release six acclaimed albums in her career. “Semper Femina,” released on Friday, is no exception, and serves as...
Big Sean’s fourth album, “I Decided.,” dropped on Friday with the kind of low-key expectations typically associated with the rapper: good, but not great. However, the 14-track album defies any...
Nick Valensi, lead guitarist of the popular late ‘90s rock group The Strokes, recently started up CRX, another rock band. CRX’s debut album, “New Skin,” released Oct. 28, was produced by Josh...
Author George Musser arrived at the Harvard Book Store on Monday evening wearing a “Stranger Things” T-shirt and managed to work references to the TV show into two of the slides of his book presentation....
The fourth literary installment and third movie production in Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon series, “Inferno,” maintains the storytelling legacy with integrity and cinematic excellence. With sweeping...
When Ricky Ashenfelter began working toward his Master of Business Administration at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he had no intention of starting a business, and was planning to join...
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh stepped up to the podium in the assembly hall at Oliver H. Perry K-8 School in South Boston on Monday morning and asked a group of about 60 fourth and fifth graders, “Who...
It’s 12:11 a.m., the T just shut down, and the all-too-familiar question beckons: How do I get home? For Boston students, the struggle to determine which ride-hailing service to use is a common one....
