OH, CRUEL WORLD!: VOLUME 13, ISSUE 45
Dear Hollywood HUB-HATERS, Why the rush to make a movie about WHITEY BULGER? There are a lot more interesting (and UPBEAT) people for Hollywood to make movies about in BOSTON. For example: what about a...
View ArticleEXIT POLL: HILLARY @ AEROSMITH IN ALLSTON
What brought you out here today? When I woke up my friends were going so I got out of bed and went with them. Did you have to take the day off? Nope I just quit my job recently so I could go to all of...
View ArticleBEAN COUNTER: VOLUME 14, ISSUE 45
Police prepped for this past Monday’s Aerosmith street concert in Allston by dedicating extra officers to the area and– wait was that a giant Ben Affleck-shaped asteroid hurtling at the . . . naw, only...
View ArticleFEEDBACK: VOLUME 14, ISSUE 45
Let’s be honest: You hear from us a lot. Like, every week in print, (roughly) every 20 minutes on DigBoston.com, every 15 minutes on our Facebook page, and every … millisecond in the Twitter-sphere....
View ArticleDIG YEAR IN REVIEW: THE YEAR IN A+E
Photo credit: Jason Speakman, Taking Back Sunday’s TAYF tour, HOB 11.17.12 Since 2011 kind of sucked, we had some pretty high hopes for 2012. And we weren’t disappointed. Sure, there were some serious...
View ArticleREPORTING LIVE: “THIS IS BOSTON” BENEFIT SHOW
Hardcore punk and extreme music taught me when I was young that when you see someone fall down, you help pick them back up. The underground community responded quickly to the tragedy of the Boston...
View ArticleFILM: A GIRL AND A GUN @ COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE
Sure, the Aerosmith references will be tempting, but don’t spew that nonsense during the Q&A session with Cathryne Czubek following the screening of her new documentary about skyrocketing number of...
View ArticleTHE RETURN OF BILL’S BAR INVOLVES HOT DOGS
Old Bill’s Bar: gone. New Bill’s Bar: a revamped staple of dirty rock, boasting wallpaper reminiscent of Steven Tyler’s old striped skintight pants, with a renewed stage removing the former dark solid...
View ArticleTHE MODERN LOVERS: HOW TO WRITE A HISTORY BOOK ON BOSTON’S ICONIC ALBUM
There’s a handful of musical acts who supposedly represent Boston—Aerosmith, Dropkick Murphys, Boston—that, if you ask most Massholes, don’t actually rep our city. Our vibrant scene, and pretty much...
View ArticleTHE MODERN LOVERS: HOW TO WRITE A HISTORY BOOK ON BOSTON’S ICONIC ALBUM
From the Big Dig to Boston Phoenix archives, local author Sean L. Maloney talks about the work that went into his new book ahead of its release party.
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