Results tagged “braziliangirls”

Brazilian Girls played a sold-out show at The Paradise last week. Although we've been listening to their new CD, Bostonist wasn't cool or clever enough to buy our tickets early enough. We did get a chance to speak to charismatic frontwoman, Sabina Sciubba. Despite a bad phone connection and interruptions in multiple languages, we chatted for a few minutes. more ›

We're thinking of format. No, not like the formatting changes that WERS just made to their programming. More like readability of the weekly picks. It's fall now, and since we never really get around to spring cleaning in the spring, maybe we'll get to it in the fall. If you've got suggestions drop them in an email to music at bostonist.com or just right in the comments. But be on the lookout – this... more ›

Why ramble? We've got shows to get out and see. We could put up a whole narrative about the state we were left in after NEMO and BeanTown Jazz swept through this weekend. But not now. Monday 10/2 Built to Spill with Helvetia Built to Spill delivers Indie Rock from when they first hit our radar on college radio and they actually were an indie band. They've been with Warner Bros. for what seems... more ›

About a year ago Bostonist picked up a copy of an EP single from a friend down in NYC (ok, so he worked at Verve, we won’t lie). We’d never heard of Brazilian Girls as a band, only as half naked samba dancers in Rio. Falling in love on first listen, we pledged to buy the full album when it came out. Their eponymous album appeared on the market this February and brings twelve tracks of that special mix of sounds Bostonist fell in love with. The funk, jazz, pop, world, or whatever they’ve been classified as works for us. When their show in March sold out, we hoped they would come back and give Boston a second chance. more ›

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