Community Support Keeps Local Music Scene Alive During COVID-19
“I had a show the week of the lockdown,” Kyle Wappler explained. “Two days after that show was when shit hit the fan.” “March 11,” he paused for emphasis. ...
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Local Record Shops Find New Groove During COVID-19 Shutdown
For music lovers, the four walls of a favourite record shop might feel like a sanctuary. It’s a place where you can lose yourself in one of life’s greatest sour...
New Tune Review: “Might” by Paper Hats
The Peanut Gallery: A Year in Review (Vol. 1) by Splendid Industries
Full disclosure: I’m traditionally a big fan of formulaic, bubble-gum music of any genre a...
519 Schmecks: Psychedelic Funk and Fungi Rigatoni
Food and music are arguably the two most universally relatable art forms. Both can reach the highest of highs, yet at their core and in their most basic form, t...
New Tune Review: Sundiver
Sundiver is, to put it simply, alt-rock at its finest. For a band that defies genre in practice and in theory, it is difficult to draw comparisons — I recentl...
Local Rapper STEVEDAVE Anticipates Second Release
Kurtis Rideout, also known as Steve Dave, recognizes the power of new wave hip-hop on Poubelle Blanche...
The Beat Goes On Turns Up The Volume
John Rocchetta has found success in life through his business, The Beat Goes On. As it continues to grow, his kids still roll their eyes at him. “I drive my...
Keeping KW Hardcore Alive With Hope Fest
This year, KW's Have Hope turns 10, so they're celebrating with their biggest show yet...
Eric Bolton: The Face Behind #galtlove
Cambridge musician advocates for community connections...
KOI Festival and Hardcore Nostalgia in KW
Apparently 2007 was the golden age of the hardcore music scene. The "rebirth"of KW"s KOI Festival hopes to reignite that spirit and community with their 2017 comeback....