April 29, 2010

By Sophia Varoumas Inside the North Star Bar, leading up to an empty echo-filled dining area, Tab the Band sat around with Sophia Varoumas after they played a set in February. The Perry boys talked about the band pranks they pull, their jobs away from the band, what they write Read More

By Scott Deckman Still Life Still is a Canadian band who love America. Or at least singer/songwriter/guitarist Brendan Saarinen, 24, does. “We just got home. I just woke up. This is my first day to sleep. I haven’t slept in like four days.” He’s referring Read More

By Jason Sendaula Boston-based Bad Rabbits have been playing together, in one form or another, for six years. Their original venture, The Eclectic Collective, was an indie hip hop group. Two years ago the band restructured their lineup, retooled their sound and re-launched as Bad Read More

By Raymond Simon I was sitting in my office enjoying a glass of whiskey. I’d just closed a case. Something about a bunch of mixed-up kids from Iceland. They go by the name Seabear, and I was celebrating. The blower rang, interrupting my thoughts, so I picked it up. Read More

By Andrew Moore Formerly known as Reality Stricken, Delaware Valley rockers The Escape’s recent transformation is a wee more involved than the aforementioned name change. “We felt tied down to our old name,” says lead singer Steve Angello. “We switched Read More

By Brian Sweeney Producer Tim Pagnotta calls them the pioneers of post-punk soul. Makes sense, because Alt-rock trendsetters the Neon Trees are getting some major sun through a new deal they inked on Mercury Records. Last month, the band hit #1 on the Alternative Rock Specialty Read More