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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

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The Weeknd delivers flawless set at DCU Center

Andrew Navaroli, Journal Staff November 18, 2015

R&B sensation The Weeknd brought The Madness Fall Tour to the DCU Center in Worcester on Thursday to a sold-out crowd. Following a year of huge success, with his first number-one album “Beauty...

“The audience swayed as blue lights drowned the venue during the more broody songs and jumped and sang along elatedly as upbeat songs rang through the House of Blues.” Sammie Mayaleh/Journal Contributor.

Beirut rocks the House, skips the Blues

November 11, 2015

By Sami Abou-Mayaleh   Eagerness emanated from the seemingly endless line of indie-rock enthusiasts as they waited outside the House of Blues on Saturday to catch New Mexico-based band Beirut...

By Facebook user Beach House

“Thank Your Lucky Stars” excites fans

November 4, 2015

By Sami Abou-Mayaleh Heartbeat - reminiscent drums, morose and unending synthesizer notes, and heavenly vocals radiate through Beach House’s newest album, “Thank Your Lucky Stars.” After releasing...

The sixth Boston Calling Music Festival brought major headliners and considerably larger crowds compared to previous festivals. Courtesy of Boston Calling’s Facebook.

Blood moon beams light on Boston Calling stage

October 2, 2015

By Gianna Brimlow   Waves of people drifted to the center stages at the City Hall Plaza this past weekend for the 6th Boston Calling Music Festival. As the super blood moon illuminated all faces...

“Fight Song” singer Rachel Platten utilized the entire stage at the DCR Memorial Hatch Shell to give fans a more personal experience. Brigitte Carreiro/Journal Staff.

Boston jams out at MixFest

Brigitte Carreiro September 24, 2015

A top-notch venue, award-winning artists, and an overall good time welcomed Bostonians to Mix 104.1’s annual free concert at the DCR Memorial Hatch Shell on Saturday afternoon. Between pranks among acts...

Boston City Hall hosts its last concert of Radio 92.9’s Summer Series. Courtesy of Radio 92.9’s Facebook.

Panic! discos at Boston City Hall

Katie Dugan September 24, 2015

The finale of Radio 92.9’s Summer Concert Series celebrated rock, alternative music, and die-hard fans of Panic! At the Disco at Boston City Hall on Thursday. Las Vegas based rock band PATD, fronted...

Heartless Bastards lead singer, Erika Wnnerstrom. Courtesy of Heartless Bastards’ Facebook page.

Band with nostalgic sound appeals to all ages

September 24, 2015

By Gabriella Gaspardi   In the Paradise Rock Club, a small and intimate venue near Brookline, devoted fans crowded the stage Friday to see self-proclaimed garage rock band, Heartless Bastards. A...

Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos energized the crowd with his energetic stage presence. Courtesy of Patrick Moran.

Lawn on D hosts renowned band Passion Pit

September 24, 2015

By Sami Abou-Mayaleh   Energy and excitement radiated from the audience at Lawn on D on Wednesday as fans awaited the Boston-based band, Passion Pit, while on tour for their junior album, “Kindred.” Michael...

Toro Y Moi, also know as Chazwick Bradley Bundick, released his latest album, What If, on April 6. (Photos courtesy of Toro Y Mois Facebook page)

Toro Y Moi brings unique sound to new album

Haley Peabody April 15, 2015

The sounds of cars racing menacingly blur into high-pitched, synthesized notes on the opening track of Toro Y Moi’s latest album, “What If.” The album, which was released April 6, embodies Toro Y...

Courtesy of Death Cab For Cuties Facebook page

‘Kintsugi’ showcases the best of beloved indie-rock band

Haley Peabody April 8, 2015

After years of remaining quietly on the sidelines, popular indie-rock band Death Cab for Cutie has released their first album in nearly four years. Entitled “Kintsugi,” this latest album showcases...

Courtesy of Craft Spells Facebook page

Synth vibes from Craft Spells entertain at Great Scott Sunday night

March 16, 2015

By Jennifer Usovicz For a little fun on Sunday night the bands Craft Spells, The Bilinda Butchers, and Funeral Advantage played sets of dreamy beach tunes to warm the spirits of frozen Bostonians, the...

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