Soulful British R&B singer-songwriter Jessie Ware made a stop at the Neptune Theater last week during the west coast leg of her North American tour. Jessie mentioned that she’s constantly been on the road for the past year and will be taking some time off as soon as the tour is over in a few […]
The Welsh alternative rock band, The Joy Formidable, made a stop during the second leg of their US tour at the Neptune Theater last week. Fronted by Ritzy Bryan (guitar, vocals), with childhood friend Rhydian Dafydd (bass, vocals) and Matt Thomas (drums), they are on the road in support of their second LP, Wolf’s Law. […]
Great Big Sea, the folk-rockers from Newfoundland, really got the crowd going at the Moore Theater last week as everyone stood for nearly the complete show. It’s their 20th anniversary tour, hence the XX backdrop. Founding members include Alan Doyle (vocals, guitar, banjo), Séan McCann (vocals, bodhrán, guitar, whistle) and Bob Hallett (vocals, fiddle, accordion, […]
Indie rockers Passion Pit and Matt & Kim sold out the Paramount Theater this past week. Fronted by Michael Angelakos (lead vocals, keyboards), the five-member Passion Pit hails from Cambridge, MA and all members attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Rounding out the band were Ian Hultquist (keyboards, guitar), Xander Singh (synthesizer), Jeff […]
As soon as Fiona Apple took the stage at the Paramount last week, the enthusiastic audience were on their feet and stayed there for her complete 90-minute set. Starting with “Fast As You Can,” she alternated between songs at her piano and vocals only, center stage.