Orpheus – ‘Orpheus’ (1968): Forgotten Series
An interesting collection of songs, ‘Orpheus’ smacks of poise and class, yet is balanced by enough curiosities to form a far-out feel.
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The Grand Undoing – ‘In a Vigil State’ (2020)
A true rock-pop-folk album, the Grand Undoing’s ‘In a Vigil State’ features honest songs that are both clever and melodic.
Bent Knee – ‘You Know What I Mean’ (2019)
Just like Joseph from the Bible, Bent Knee’s ‘You Know What They Mean’ has a coat of many colors.
The Remains – The Remains (1966): On Second Thought
‘The Remains’ documents the unstoppable exuberance of an exciting – and sadly short-lived – young band.
Boston’s Tom Scholz got it right the first time on ‘Amanda’: ‘Exactly the way I wanted it’
Tom Scholz had been mulling over the smash hit “Amanda,” which arrived this month in 1986 as part of Boston’s ‘Third Stage,’ for some six years.
The Cars’ Often-Overlooked ‘Candy-O’ Still Revs With Excitement
‘Candy-O,’ released on June 13, 1979, wasn’t quite as immediate or artfully cool as the Cars’ celebrated debut. Here’s why we love it, anyway.
‘This is going to be the best Boston’: Tom Scholz sizes up the current edition of his iconic band
As Boston prepares to kick off a lengthy 2014 tour in June, Tom Scholz is sharing early praise for the current lineup, despite the passing of Brad Delp in 2007. In fact, he says this edition may be the best one yet. You May Also Like: How Boston Said GoodbyeRead More
‘It had a beautiful melody’: Two new songs from Boston’s Brad Delp due in June
The Brad Delp Foundation is set to issue two never-before-heard songs on vinyl this summer, both collaborations with Steve Baker. Titled Two Days a Week, this new limited-edition 45 is due in June, just in time for the late Delp’s birthday You May Also Like: How Boston Said Goodbye toRead More
One Track Mind: Twae-Left-Feet, “Guess into Frank’s Reel” (2013)
Beginning with a ruminative exploration on the fiddle, the Boston-based Celtic duo Twae-Left-Feet paint an enveloping portrait of old-world charm – before leaping with winking gusto into what might be best described as heel-clicking hootenanny. Meanwhile, Scott Burn’s layered, deeply intriguing work on the tambourine-like bodhran gives the tune bothRead More
‘Tom is buried in the studio’: Long-awaited new Boston studio album could be here by mid year
It’s a good time to be a fan of Boston, with the recent release of unheard music from late original frontman Brad Delp and now the promised release of a long-awaited studio recording from Tom Scholz and Co. — more than a decade after its last one. You May AlsoRead More
