There's no good reason to be sitting at home carving pumpkins this week with all the good shows happening around the Hub. Take a moment to put down your $3 carving kit and your pumpkin to sing the pumpkin carving song as you head out to catch some live music. Oh, and if you wear your costume we won't tell. Tuesday, 10/24 Project Move with Elemental Zazen Local hip hop heroes Project Move and......

It was about 7:30pm yesterday when the sky started getting dark. It may have been clouds that would bring in some overnight rain. Or maybe it was just a sign that summer is starting to wind down. The season of outdoor shows is starting to wind down and things will begin to move back indoors. Some of the best music in town this week will get you inside, even if there is still a......

There’s a buzz in the Boston Blogosphere: Essential Boston Music. The compilation added to by numerous folks out there is a growing compendium of Boston-based rock music. We’re loading some our less-listened to CDs into our MP3 player and taking ourselves back (and annoying the piss out of some people while singing Voices Carry over and over). An important page in Boston music is, of course, the Pixies. The Pixies might have taken a......

Psychic Ills introduced themselves to T.T. the Bear's in Cambridge a few weeks ago with a tidal wave of guitar noise, immediately calling to mind the 4-piece set up of Sonic Youth, with two distorted guitars furiously flanking the stage. Periodic release into more structured songs recalled Sonic Youth playing both sides of the coin around “Silver Rocket” from Daydream Nation. The night would prove to be even more rewarding as a steady rhythm......