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New North End record store promotes community building, sustainability

Annika Chaves April 21, 2022
GOOD TASTE Records, co-owned by Coty and Lindsey Smith, will have its grand opening on April 23.
employee speaks with a customer at orpheus store

Orpheus Performing Arts Treasures classical music store isn’t going anywhere

Ramsey Khalifeh April 7, 2021
Orpheus has served classic collectors and music fans for 25 years, attracting customers worldwide.
Stand-up comedian and actor Ray Romano released his first comedy special in 23 years, called “Right Here, Around the Corner,” on Netflix. COURTESY OF NETFLIX MEDIA

REVIEW: Ray Romano makes refreshing return to stand up in ‘Right Here, Around the Corner’

Kaitlyn Riggio February 8, 2019
One of America’s most beloved TV personalities has finally returned to stand-up.
James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood star in HBO’s “Westworld.” PHOTO COURTESY JOHN P. JOHNSON/ HBO

REVIEW: HBO’s “Westworld” could be the next “Game of Thrones”

Alex Peña October 2, 2016

HBO stands for Home Box Office, implying that you do not have to go to the theater to achieve a quality cinematic experience. The premium cable channel has proven time and time again that it can deliver...

"Vinyl," a new HBO drama about the 1970s New York City music scene, aired Sunday night. PHOTO COURTESY HBO

REVIEW: HBO’s “Vinyl” in great condition, slightly scratched

Alex Peña February 12, 2016

The late 1970s were one of the most pivotal eras in music history. Perhaps best known for its glitzy pop and disco music, it was also the era that music saw massive diversification with the rise of...

Record stores release special records and have sales around the country to celebrate “Record Store Day” on April 18. PHOTO BY KELSEY CRONIN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Record Store Day needles smaller labels and music businesses

Emily Evans April 17, 2015

With Record Store Day celebrating its eighth year on Saturday, many are beginning to question whether or not the event is actually doing any good for the music industry. Record Store Day began in 2008...

HSU: The secret of loving vinyl: Accept your status as a pretentious nerd

Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2014

The only reason there are people that don’t get vinyl is that the people who do love vinyl are never honest about why it’s great. Full disclosure: I love vinyl. And that’s stupid. It’s stupid...

INTERVIEW: Ruban Nielson of Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Daily Free Press Admin October 16, 2013

Ruban Nielson is the brain behind Unknown Mortal Orchestra, the 1960s-influenced group that headlined Boston’s Brighton Music Hall on Monday night. Yes, “1960s-influenced” is an overused description...

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