If you got all tingly when Veruca Salt did their reunion shows last year, you’re liable to shake with uncontrollable joy upon hearing the quartet’s new songs from their comeback album “Ghost Notes.” The album, the band’s fifth, comes out July 10 and is the first since 1997 to feature the original salty ones — singer-guitarists […]
“I need me some ‘chick-rock,’” a prominent local tastemaker confessed in the edges of the sold-out Roxy Theatre on Friday night, and as terribly un-PC as that appellation sounds in 2014, she was not alone in the throng of giddy fans who showed up in support of Veruca Salt’s reunion. But “mom-rock” might have been […]
What a Friday you have in store: ‣ Hey, Veruca Salt is back. Like really back. The original lineup of Nina Gordon, Louise Post, Steve Lack and Jim Shapiro have released their first new material in 18 years (above, the video for “It’s Holy”), and their reunion tour brings them to the Roxy Theatre tonight. […]
Incoming: Lolipalooza, Jaded Incorporated, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Steve Winwood, the Moth & the Flame, Spanish Gold, Delta Rose, Movement, Isaiah Rashad, Ty Dolla $ign, Quantic, the Wallburds, Sly & Robbie, Taylor Locke Band, Ian McLagan, Fuck Button, Somekindawonderful, Pure X, Tigers Jaw, David Poe, the Thermals, Kurupt, Very Be Careful, Colin Hay, […]
[One in a series on new music hitting the local scene …] I confess that all Ingenue had to do to get my attention was boldface the influences. Singer-songwriter Lauren Dolan professes a love for the Boston power pop scene (check); “The Lolita EP” was produced by Letters to Cleo’s Michael Eisenstein (check) and features […]
