Music
Boston Calling Announces New Location for 2017 Festival
Boston Calling will be saying goodbye to City Hall Plaza in 2017. Organizers announced on Friday that the festival will be moving to Harvard University’s […]
How Growing Up in Boston Shaped the New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block members Danny Wood, Jordan Knight, and Joey McIntyre recently came back to their old stomping grounds to promote the new […]
Courtney Barnett Gets Us Pumped Up for Boston Calling
After rocking out at the Sinclair last year, Courtney Barnett is coming back to town for this spring’s Boston Calling Music Festival. The Aussie singer-songwriter […]
Jacob Whitesides’s Tips for Being a Social Media Star
Smartphones and Twitter accounts have made it easier than ever for young artists to find an audience, but not everyone can reach social media super […]
Here’s Your Essential Boston Calling Spring 2016 Playlist
The Boston Calling Music Festival will once again take over City Hall Plaza this Memorial Day weekend. The lineup for the spring 2016 installment, which […]
Original Beastie Boys Member John Berry Died in Danvers
One of the original members of the rap rock group the Beastie Boys has died. According to Rolling Stone, guitarist John Berry passed away at […]
Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard 2016
For those who work in the Copley area, your lunch break on Fridays is about to sound much sweeter. Starting June 1, the Boston Public […]
Boston Harbor Hotel’s 2016 Summer in the City Series
Urbanites, pay attention. Summer in the City will return to the Boston Harbor Hotel this season, with free entertainment every night Tuesdays through Fridays. The […]
Barbra Streisand Adds Boston Tour Dates
Prepare to feel all your feelings again: Barbra Streisand has announced a nine city tour for late summer, and she’ll be hitting Boston along the […]
Smash Mouth, Daughtry to Perform at the Outside the Box Festival
Update, June 28: Orange Is the New Black star Lea DeLaria has been added to the lineup. The actress and singer will headline the festival’s […]
50 Years of ‘Dirty Water’ by the Standells
The surprising origin of Boston’s unofficial anthem.
Watch: Meghan Trainor Took a Tumble on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Meghan Trainor’s Tonight Show appearance did not end smoothly on Thursday night. Following a nearly flawless performance of her fun and funky hit “Me Too,” […]
Boston, Please Stop Trying to Take Photos with Justin Bieber
If you see Justin Bieber walking around Boston, please do him a favor and don’t ask him to pose for a selfie. Bieber, who’s in […]
Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas to Perform at Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Update, June 20: The Grammy Award-winning country group Little Big Town has joined the line up for this year’s Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Previously: Two […]
Justin Bieber Walked Around Boston Common Barefoot
If you’re taking a stroll by Boston Common this week, you might just run into Justin Bieber. The singer is town for a few days […]