Things to do (other staying in and snoozing).
From Chris and Jen over the awesome What Cheer shop at Wayland Square: Hello and happy holidays! because of that really ugly snowstorm last weekend, we’ve rescheduled our party for this Saturday What Cheer Antiques + Vintage Holiday sale and 8th anniversary party Saturday December 22 11-7pm we’ve got framed recent JENNIFER DALTRY drawings the …
Stripy shirt heaven at POP! tonight, as the lovely female DJ duo Staccato swoops in from LA knock some sense into the knuckleheads who defiantly cram their skinny AA clad bodies into the sweaty den that is Club Energy. POP! at Club Energy, Union st. $3
Friday night at AS220, in celebration of the Winter Solstice (fucking Wiccans…) the United Space Rock Coalition will play for twelve fucking hours, bravely pushing the limits of what is considered listenable to even the most incredibly stoned fans of Can and Popol Vuh. The band will feature a rotating cast of players from a …
… and stare at your cat. Okay, the What Cheer Antiques & Vintage Holiday Party has been postponed to Saturday, December 22. In fact, they will be closed today (I think Jen was traumatized by the storm last Thursday). They will be open daily 11 — 7 through Christmas eve.
Tonight at Local 121, Tim O’Keefe‘s resurrected :Listening Party:, with special guest and man-about-town J.R., pictured here with his wives. Tim O’keefe has always played a bewildering array of music, and with this run of his beloved night he seems to focus on lots of genre-defying British and European underground rock and electro from the …
If you think that Christmas has become a grotesque orgy of greed and consumerism and you want to join in but don’t know where to get started, then head over to the ‘What Cheer Antiques Holiday Party and Sale’ this Sunday, December 16th. The Daltrys have marked everything down 20% for the entire day, 11AM …
Tuesday Night: LOADED! at Local 121. DJs Handsome Pete, Eric “St. James” Smith and Kevin “Kevin” Leavitt play all the britpop, indie rock, shoegaze, glamrawk and other classics goin’ all night! 121 Washington st, 10pm, free!
Please join us as we celebrate the season, our friends, the spirit of giving, and more importantly our first three months online. Has it been that long? Seems like two. Rest assured there will be no local celebrities appearing at this party. And, as previously mentioned, this is a dress-to-impress type party so wear your …
[youtube:http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=bKCoBt43HWE] It’s Tuesday, and of course it’s time for Loaded! Join us at the beautiful Local 121 Taproom, where we will be playing British and American popular music from the late 20th century, including but not limited to composers such as Blur, The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Oasis, the Charlatans (more like composuers. Zing!) the …
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Tonight at the Livingroom and tomorrow at Harper’s Ferry, the Legendary Kool Keith, along with Poorly Drawn People. Is there any way Badly Drawn Boy can sue these guys? Livingroom, 8pm, $18
It’s Tuesday again folks and you know what that means. Wait, you don’t? Jesus fucking…okay well it’s time for LOADED! Looks like we’re rapidly becoming an underground success story (reference, anyone? Oh come on!) As always, join Handsome Pete, Kevin “Arn Anderson” Leavitt, and myself for some serious britpop, indie awesomeness, lot’s of Bowie, Iggy, …
There’s quite a slew of stuff going on tonight so you have no excuse to stay in like you did last night you lazy fuckers. Here we go: –The Wrong Reasons and Deer Tick at AS220. Get your drunken country jangle on. 9pm, $6 –Micah Jackson at Local 121 and his PB & Jams mashup …
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Tonight, the only Thanksgiving-Eve bash worth checking is Mustang Cobra and The Cold War at the Penalty Box way way out on North Main. Yeah, West Side® peeps, you may have to drive for this one. As usual, Mustang Cobra will bring the old school metal mayhem and The Cold War will warm you up …
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Tonight at AS220, Clipd Beaks brings some progressive tech-y indie noise for you, and a newish local band called Grean Bean who may just be promising. See what they got tonight at AS220, along with Bed Of Knives. Clipd Beaks, Green Bean, Bed Of Knives, AS220 9pm $6
Tonight is the huge Band Aid benefit for Alex Svoboda featuring sets by Tinsel Teeth, Chinese Stars, Dropdead and lots more at Machines With Magnets in Pawtucket. All the listings and set times can be found at Lots Of Noise. Do It. Machines With Magnets, 400 Main st. Pawtucket
You’re gonna hurt yourself on that thing. Thanks to multiple tipsters for passing on some info about Fountain Of Youth, a brand new skate shop opening right here on the West Side® by pro skater Donny Barley. The shop sits right next to our beloved E&O and from what you can see of the ongoing …