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Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

What constitutes a ‘master?’ Don’t ask Jann Wenner | On the Record

Addison Schmidt October 2, 2023
Jann Wenner says black and women rock stars aren't on the same "intellectual level" as their white male counterparts.
The Glorious Sons playing at Paradise Rock Club in Boston. The band is rebuilding an American audience after COVID-19. DAISY LEVINE/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

‘A Funny Thing Happened’ to The Glorious Sons in 2020 — now they’re back on track

Daisy Levine September 19, 2023
“This band loves Boston a lot,” said Brett Emmons, lead singer of The Glorious Sons, who brought their Glory tour to Paradise Rock Club on Sept. 14.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

REVIEW: ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’

Margaret Corona March 29, 2023
On March 3, the Amazon Prime Video floodgates opened, luring viewers to follow the coming-of-age story of the greatest fictional rock band of the ‘70s — Daisy Jones & the Six.
circle of people playing drums

Drum circles bring rhythm, community to Boston residents

Daniel Kool April 8, 2021
Alan Tauber, director of Arlington-based DrumConnection, led a group of three.
Noel and Liam Gallagher of the British rock band, Oasis, the subject of the documentary “Oasis: Supersonic,” which depicts the band’s tumultuous rise to fame. PHOTO COURTESY JILL FURMANOVKSY

REVIEW: “Oasis: Supersonic” is an inside look at the ‘90s sensation

Rachel Purewal October 27, 2016

The reincarnation of the ‘90s is a trend that has yet to fade away. The choker necklaces, dark lipstick and denim jackets are still staple items in the millennial’s wardrobe. The resurrection of...

The Black Keys’ ‘Turn Blue’ makes us green with new single ‘Fever,’ hope not lost

Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2014

When Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys released their debut album The Big Come Up in 2002, they were two fairly unknown, geeky 20-somethings from Akron, Ohio. Oddball musicians with...

The Dandy Warhols’ ‘Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia Live at the Wonder’ served raw, uncut

Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2014

A vehement perfectionist, I never really “got” live versions of tracks, let alone entire live albums. There never seemed a place in my immaculate iTunes library for messy, unpolished live recordings....

Historical society celebrates Allston-Brighton music scene

Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2014

The vibrant music scene of Allston-Brighton was relived through a presentation Monday by the Brighton-Allston Historical Society  in an ongoing attempt to keep the musical history of the neighborhood...

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