The Boston stop for Badflower’s 2024 No Place Like Home tour was The House of Blues on venerable Lansdowne Street. Long home runs from adjacent Fenway Park sometimes land on Lansdowne. Little did I know that Pearl Jam was playing at Fenway Park the same night. The neighborhood was practically impassable. I was thrilled to be going to the Badflower concert. I would rather see a band that speaks to the current zeitgeist than a […]
Meltt is an intriguing alternative psych-rock band who have just released an aurally captivating new album entitled Eternal Embers via Nettwerk. The group’s sound is a fascinating mixture shoegaze guitar, glistening synths and emotive vocals. Their music delivers brilliant ethereal flourishes of sonic beauty coupled with silky psychedelic rhythms. Formed in Vancouver, Meltt featuring Chris Smith (lead vocals, guitar, bass, keys), Jamie Turner (drums, percussion), James Porter (guitar, bass, keys, vocals), and Ian Winkler (keys, […]
Ladybower is a three piece unit based out of the U.K. whose sound is distinctly unique. The band has just released a series of singles that are both impressive and forcefully original. Ladybower is comprised of Jack Clinch (Bass), George Davis (Drums), Joe Gausden (Vocals/Guitar). Even though the band has only been together for about a year, they have captured the attention of fans and critics alike. What separates Ladybower is their idiosyncratic blend of […]
