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The Amplifier Heads Ready The Rawk On Mega Musical Masterpiece Super 8

We’re not sure there’s going to be another record that captures the spirit of the RAWK as much as Super 8 from Boston’s The Amplifier Heads does this Summer. One listen through Super 8 and Cheap Trick comes to mind. As does The Boss. And early Bryan Adams as well. [...]

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Singles! Bangwell Putt, “Are You Mad At Me?”

Short blasts of Local Punky Power is sometimes all it takes for some new slab of music to stand out. And stand out it does when we’re talking about “Are You Mad At Me?”, the ferocious debut single from Boston’s Bangwell Putt featuring Vocalist Rachel Hock, Guitarist Mat Bloomfield (Double [...]

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Singles! Emily Grogan, “Tell Your Friends”

We apologize in advance for the upcoming rant but please trust that there’s a point to all of this: Not many artists lately make these broad Pop anthems anthems anymore. The kind of song that transcends genres and just hits at the right time. (This is where it’s gonna get [...]

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Singles! The Roland High Life, “The Edge Of Memory”

We’ve been talking a lot about “feel bad” hits of the summer lately but not enough about the “feel good” ones it seems. That’s about to change, though, as a new single from The Roland High Life is roaring to life and ready to bring the Summer vibes that you [...]

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hey i’m outside Line Up Pair Of July Shows, Take Their Brand Of “Weird Americana” To The (MA)sses

We don’t even have a category for the type of post we’re about to do. Not really an “archive” post because it wasn’t sitting in our drafts or anything but more something that’s been out for some time that we’re just now learning about which results in… whatever this is. [...]

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Singles! Stop That Man, “Bubblegum”

Recently, we had the fortune of covering a slew of newer singles lovingly dubbed as “feel bad” tracks serving as some righteous alternatives to your typical Summer anthems (So maybe we had the “misfortune” of covering those songs…). While the latest from Stop That Man, “Bubblegum”, isn’t entirely in there [...]

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