Can one have multiple “It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” parts of a year? Like, we dig the hell out of October. Because Spooky Szn. And November. Because it’s our (Read: RNRF) birthday month. So, Fall in general. But this sweet spot in in April when the Rock & Roll Rumble returns and Salem Horror Fest is right around the corner is quickly becoming our JAM!
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble: Week 2, Night 4 Recap/Live Review
Week 2 of the triumphant return of the Rock And Roll Rumble raged on at the the Middle East Upstairs on Thursday, April 13th for what was a bittersweet event for us having relatively recently reviewed 3 out of the 4 artists vying for a spot in the Semi-Final rounds. It also happened to be one of the loudest of the whole Rumble so far as attendees were greeted once again by our fabulous host, Anngelle Wood of Boston Emissions, to start a raucous night of, ahem, RAWK, and then some!
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble: Week 1 Recap/Live Review
In a stunning move, we’ve decided that rather than do separate posts we’ll just combine all our live coverage of each Rumble week into one collective post… to save paper. Wait, that’s not right. Whatever the reason, that’s what we’ve decided so you’re going to have to bear with us. Now onto the RAWK!
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble 2023: Week 2, Night 6
The end is here! It’s the final night of the greatest local comeback story of the year… so far. Happening on Saturday, April 15th at Middle East Upstairs, Night 6 boasts a solid roster of local talent that’s got something for every kind of Rawk fan out there so let’s take a look, shall we?
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble 2023: Week 2, Night 5
The penultimate chapter of this year’s Rumble is here with some mods, massive Rawk, and an overall abundance of mega talent around the New England music scene. It all goes down on Friday, April 14th at Middle East Upstairs and we have your primer to get you ready for the night’s artists as we race to the end of the Rumble:
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble 2023: Week 2, Night 4
Can we just plaster this post with the weeping emoji? Or the heartbreaking one? Because who can choose between these artists?? Same goes for each night but this is the first night where 3 out of the 4 entrants have been gushed upon by us fairly recently (That said, is it shitty to link to our own reviews when talking about tonight’s artists because we’ve got some built in posts is all…) so it’s fair to say we’re coming in a little biased as to why this night might be our favorite of all the preliminary rounds. And with that, let’s dissect what’s happening over at Middle East Upstairs on Thursday, April 13th:
[Read more…]RNRF X Rock & Roll Rumble 2023: Week 1, Night 2
And we’re back at it again breaking down who you’ll be witnessing and rooting for on the second night of the Rock And Roll Rumble comeback tour. We already tackled the first four artists but if you want the complete collection then head here to read the grand intro. As for Night 2 which happens on April 7th at Middle East Upstairs, you’re in for the following:
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