by Michael Cimaomo | May 29, 2014 | Northeast Underground
Sharon Van Etten Are We There (Jagjaguwar) Release date: 5/27/14 On the cover of her third album in the last four years (pictured at right), indie singer/ songwriter Sharon Van Etten is pictured with her head pushed outside a car window. The vehicle, with Van Etten at...
by Michael Cimaomo | Nov 11, 2013 | Northeast Underground
For those who may have missed the news (and prefer sleeping under rocks), the Boston Red Sox are the 2013 World Series champs! Watch the Dropkick Murphys perform the National Anthem and “Shipping Up to Boston” prior to World Series game six here: And...
by Michael Cimaomo | May 4, 2014 | Northeast Underground
“Our late editor is dead, he died of death, which killed him.” – John Lennon 20 years ago today, Kurt Cobain ended his life in the space above his garage outside his home in Washington. The career of one of the most-heralded musicians of the ‘90s was snuffed out...
by Michael Cimaomo | Nov 21, 2013 | Northeast Underground
Breathe Owl Breathe Passage of Pegasus (Self-released) Six albums in, the sound made by this indie folk trio differs little from that of the band’s 2004 debut. Much like on that initial release, the impression here is of a talented group of musicians influenced...
by Michael Cimaomo | Apr 5, 2014 | Northeast Underground
In a 2011 sketch on the late-night comedy program “Saturday Night Live,” some light-hearted fun was poked at a fictitious band on the Western Massachusetts music scene. Featuring actor Jason Segel (“How I Met Your Mother”) and then-SNL cast...