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Hump Nights
Robopumpkin | Cat Crash | Lions & Lavender | Cricket
Aug 2
Robopumpkin | Cat Crash | Lions & Lavender | Cricket

Matinees are punk rock (and a little emo) at Midway Cafe.

Somergloom: Night 1
Aug 7
Somergloom: Night 1

Somergloom hits its 5th year anniversary of heavy music at Deep Cuts.

Somergloom: Night 2
Aug 8
Somergloom: Night 2

Somergloom hits its 5th year anniversary of heavy music at Crystal Ballroom.

Headband / Brandolino / TBA
Aug 8
Headband / Brandolino / TBA

The 4th Wall celebrates its 21-month anniversary at Capitol Theater.

Somergloom: Night 3
Aug 9
Somergloom: Night 3

Somergloom hits its 5th year anniversary of heavy music at Crystal Ballroom.

Johnnie & the Foodmasters / K.O. Queen / Electric Street Queens
Aug 14
Johnnie & the Foodmasters / K.O. Queen / Electric Street Queens

Johnnie & the Foodmasters celebrate a lost decade at Deep Cuts.

Disasterpiece Theatre
Aug 25
Disasterpiece Theatre

A monthly Z-movie night at Capitol Theatre.

Dear Maryanne | Blame it on Whitman | Pink Slip | Jerrys Got Jokes
Aug 30
Dear Maryanne | Blame it on Whitman | Pink Slip | Jerrys Got Jokes

Ska punk matinee & Jerry’s return from the dead at Midway Cafe.

Hack the Planet: Hackers celebrates 30 Years
Sep 12
Hack the Planet: Hackers celebrates 30 Years

30th anniversary of Hackers explodes with screening, celebs, and A/V bonanza.

Roslindale Porchfest
Sep 13
Roslindale Porchfest

Porches. Music. Roslindale. You know the drill.

Fuzzstival
Sep 19
Fuzzstival

Fuzzstival returns…with a vengeance.

Latest Music
Anamanaguchi: “Darcie”
Anamanaguchi: “Darcie”

Who’s a real one?

Big Thief: “All Night All Day”
Big Thief: “All Night All Day”

An introduction for a band that needs no introduction.

Model/Actriz: “Poppy”
Model/Actriz: “Poppy”

New pathways between rock and industrial.

Pixel Grip: “Stamina”
Pixel Grip: “Stamina”

A club banger with a roving synth bass line.

Billy Woods: “Misery”
Billy Woods: “Misery”

Blaring horn sample sings over snares out of New York, New York.

Colleen Green: “I Believe In Santa Claus”
Colleen Green: “I Believe In Santa Claus”

But does Santa Claus believe in you?

Tournament Arc: “Limitless”
Tournament Arc: “Limitless”

Video game-inspired hair metal chicanery.

Little Brother: “Glory Glory”
Little Brother: “Glory Glory”

“Three in the morning-type shit.”

Rid Of Me: “Cut”
Rid Of Me: “Cut”

Heavy music, heavy themes.

Neptune: “#40”
Neptune: “#40”

Homemade instruments sending up a cloud of experimental noise.

Ariel Zetina: “Smooch Track (DANNN VIP)”
Ariel Zetina: “Smooch Track (DANNN VIP)”

Revisiting Cyclorama with remix love.

Your Friends In Hell: “Dive Bar”
Your Friends In Hell: “Dive Bar”

“When you haunt the dive bar, it haunts you back.”

Florry: “Hey Baby”
Florry: “Hey Baby”

A good piece of rockin’ Americana.

Mohini Dey: “In-N-Out”
Mohini Dey: “In-N-Out”

It’s all about the bass.

Allegra Krieger: “Came”
Allegra Krieger: “Came”

Folk rock poetry.

Abort The ‘Port
Abort The ‘Port

John Borders IV lets it flow at Grace By Nia.

Salem 66: “Widow’s Walk”
Salem 66: “Widow’s Walk”

From out of the early 80s Boston underground.

All Chaps Are Assless
All Chaps Are Assless

the frenzy of tongs rock lowercase at Cantab Underground.

Mary Halvorson: “Polyhedral”
Mary Halvorson: “Polyhedral”

An effervescent jazz driver.

Friends to the End
Friends to the End

Friendship sets sail at Deep Cuts.

The Backyard
Monotalk: Fix Me Up
Monotalk: Fix Me Up

Some sort of cheap Israeli Radiohead knockoff.

Caspian: Tertia
Caspian: Tertia

Straight outta Beverly with no vocals.

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Even as the bombs fall, art matters.

Shany Kedar: Bloodlines
Shany Kedar: Bloodlines

Israel’s Hope Sandoval?

Great Waves: Blue Blood
Great Waves: Blue Blood

From Sammamish with love.

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Election coverage returns to Hump Day News.

Badboss: Fun Under The Sun
Badboss: Fun Under The Sun

Album review from the Archives.

The Seedy Seeds: Count The Days
The Seedy Seeds: Count The Days

Album review from the Archives.

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Phil has empathy issues. Who is this guy?

Holiday Shores: Columbus’d the Whim
Holiday Shores: Columbus’d the Whim

Archives: Album Review // Holiday Shores’ Columbus’d The Whim.

Drug Rug: LIVE
Drug Rug: LIVE

Archives: LIVE at Middle East (8/8/2009).

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Free Rumeysa Ozturk.

Mobius Band: LIVE
Mobius Band: LIVE

Archives: LIVE at Middle East (12/2007).

Weather Pending: And How!
Weather Pending: And How!

Archives: Album // Weather Pending: And How!

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

To everything, a season — except fascism.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

From the Archives, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Middle East (11/2007).

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