Regattabar, jazz club that caught long Covid, reopens in Harvard Square in mid-September
Regattabar, the jazz club in Harvard Square’s Charles Hotel, reopens Sept. 15 with recording artist and Berklee woodwinds department chair Walter Smith III.
The original Honk! band is changing its name, even as details for year’s festival come together
The Second Line Social Aid and Pleasure Society Brass Band is gearing up for a celebratory transformation, changing its name ahead of the next Honk! festival.
Somerville is losing its vinyl Grooves to Melrose, and the owner cites decrease in sellers, not buyers
The Union Square record shop Somerville Grooves moves to the owner’s home city by Labor Day weekend, but there are vinyl options remaining.
Show at Boston Calling was big for Mint Green, but Somerville band first had to get itself there
Somerville’s Mint Green talks about playing Boston Calling, bumping into Jack Antonoff on a golf cart, the local music scene and their new album.
Jazz Fest delivers Grammy-winning musicians and endless ice for hot July in its eighth edition
The Cambridge Jazz Festival returns for its eighth edition July 29-30 at Danehy Park with more Grammy-winning and ways for attendees to enjoy the event.
Familiar chorus around Somerville’s PorchFest asks how to manage the music event as it grows
Good weather and post-Covid excitement brought record crowds to see more than 350 musicians and bands perform in Somerville’s recent PorchFest – up from more than 200 listed for 2019 – raising recurring questions about street closings and event management.
In need of tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour? Single seats can be won at bank café locations
If you’ve had trouble getting seats to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour appearances in Foxboro on May 19-21 – and you have – here’s a chance to pick up a ticket.
CRLS grad takes his seat at the Boston Symphony Orchestra
“Whether you believe in fate or not,” Cantabrigian cellist Jonah Ellsworth says, “it’s kind of incredible that I’m playing with the hometown orchestra.”
Passim founds Folk Collective with a mission: Return a musical genre to its original diversity
An effort to diversify the music and culture of Club Passim was announced by the Harvard Square nonprofit with roots reaching back six decades.
ManRay reopens: ‘The entire evening just filled my black heart with joy’
After waiting in a line reminiscent of the old concert ticket times, we were finally transported back “home” in a reincarnation of our beloved ManRay nightclub.
