Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'girltalk'
November 29, 2007
Jason Webley Lily Pad (1353 Cambridge St) Thursday, November 29, 7:30 pm All Ages $7 Jason Webley is to the accordion what Girl Talk is to the iPod, and his shows are manic celebrations of musical storytelling. Webley takes his audiences on wild journeys--sometimes literal ones that involve actually trekking outside the venue--and leads singalongs (or clapalongs) rife with spirit. He's also widely known for incorporating vegetables (thrown, consumed, or otherwise) into his performances; at......
Continue Reading "Jason Webley at the Lily Pad"November 11, 2007
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2007 Recap from Super!Alright! on Vimeo. Austinist attended a town hall meeting about proposed noise ordinances that could undermine the city's future as the Live Music Capital of the World, and lamented the possible loss of Texas's only feminist bookstore. Throughout the week, they interviewed a bunch of indie fashion designers and D-I-Y websites—Etsy, Ornamental Things, 31 Corn Lane, and Aorta Designs—for the upcoming Stitch Fashion Show. They also did......
Continue Reading "Week Around the -Ists"February 4, 2007
Between fake terrorist alerts and scandals big and small, this just might be the Best Best of the -ists ever. We're exhausted just thinking about it. First up, SFist, who saw their little 'ole site be the center of what was a nice little scandal (even getting their editor on TV) only to find their scandal dwarfed by the even bigger scandal caused by their Mayor boffing one of his aides' wife. We're not......
Continue Reading "Across the Ist-a-verse"January 20, 2007
Bostonist hears that Girl Talk is sold out, but never fear. You can console yourself with Boston's brilliant Mission of Burma, who will be at the Paradise tonight at 8pm. With Mission of Burma, you can't go wrong. This Bostonist has seen them twice and can vouch for their skills. Really, if your music can age gracefully over 20 years, and you're still putting out stuff that Pitchfork adores, you must be doing something right.......
Continue Reading "Girl Talk Sold Out. So What?"January 15, 2007
In case you haven't heard the next week promises to show us the winter we've been missing out – only minus the snow. Cold temperatures (below freezing every day!) will be the rule according to the current outlook. Perfect time to head out to your favorite music venue. There's no better way we can think of to stay warm. This week you'll find the old, the new, the nerd, and some classical among the......
Continue Reading "Weekly Music Picks: Get Out of the Cold"