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Author: Kristin Toussaint

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Allston Village Street Fair Celebrates the People

September 23, 2011September 23, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

Harvard Avenue will be even more crowded with college students than usual this weekend for the Allston Village Street Fair on Sunday, September 25th between noon and 6:00 pm. The …

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Mass Album Review: The Releases of September 13

September 13, 2011September 13, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - Leave a Comment

Most albums are released on Tuesdays, apparently because Billboard Magazine, as the leading publication for the music industry, comes out on Wednesdays, thus allowing a full week of sales data …

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Strange Collaborations

September 7, 2011September 7, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

In the music industry each artist has their own niche where certain behaviors become the norm. It doesn’t matter what they’re like compared to other genres, because it’s all contained …

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Fleet Foxes Sing The Blues So Well

April 29, 2011April 29, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

Fleet Foxes broke out into the music scene in 2008 with breath-taking harmonies and full beards, instantly building a fan base for their unique sound and obvious talent. The Seattle …

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The Concert Search: Best Ways to Find Shows

April 8, 2011April 7, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 2 Comments.

Boston has a great local music scene and a plethora of resources for touring bands. With so many shows going on all the time and so many bands to keep …

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Tera Melos Talks About Layers, Limits and The Simpsons

April 3, 2011April 3, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

Tera Melos, a Sacremento-based rock band, played to a sold-out, enthusiastic crown at the Middle East on March 27. It took a little while for Tera Melos to set up, …

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Middle Brother Madness

February 28, 2011February 28, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 2 Comments.

What do you get when you combine Dawes, Delta Spirit and Deer Tick? It may just sound like a tongue twister, but a member of each of these three bands …

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The Grammys Go Big

February 15, 2011February 15, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 2 Comments.

The Grammys are known for being over the top, where an artist can do almost anything they want for their once in a lifetime chance at performing for this event. …

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Papercut Zine Library Gets Some Love

February 13, 2011February 14, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 2 Comments.

On Saturday, February 12th, the Boston community came together to help raise money for Papercut Zine Library, a lending library and creative space, through a Zine and Record Distro Fair …

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Iron and Wine Goes In A New Direction

February 10, 2011February 10, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 2 Comments.

A review of Iron and Wine’s latest album Kiss Each Other Clean.

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R.I.P. The White Stripes

February 3, 2011February 3, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

The White Stripes recently announced on their website that the 13-year run of the band has come to a close; instantly an era seems to have ended for the music …

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Bright Eyes is Back!

February 3, 2011February 3, 2011 - by Kristin Toussaint - 1 Comment

A review of the The People’s Key, Bright Eyes’ most recent release

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