Freak Scene #50: F.I.M. Records Curates Free Improvisation
Plus, Perennial are your new favorite live band.
Freak Scene #49: Reverend Dan and the Dirty Catechism Live It Up
Plus, Kris Delmhorst and her band cut loose on the new song "Won't Be Long."
Freak Scene #48: New LPs from the Journals Kept and the Bargain
We dive into the latest albums from Easthampton's the Journals Kept and New Haven's the Bargain.
Freak Scene #47: The Folk Implosion and Sailor Down
Catching up on a couple of releases from 2024 as the new year gets under way.
Freak Scene #46: My Favorite Albums of 2024
The 10 albums, local and otherwise, that kept me coming back throughout 2024.
Freak Scene #45: What's Happening With the Calvin Theatre?
Plus, New Haven's Steve Mednick has released three albums of original material over the past year.
Freak Scene #44: Audio Jane Always Make a Mess on New EP
Plus, Heather Maloney's new single and the latest from Frank Critelli.
Freak Scene #43: Farewell, Leah Kunkel
Plus, new music from Erin McKeown, the Greys and Gentle Hen.
Freak Scene #42: LuxDeluxe Are Definitely Back on Bold New LP
Plus, the latest from Connecticut musician Greenholt and a peek into the Fiddle Orchestra of Western Massachusetts.
Freak Scene #41: JJ Slater Opens Doors on 'The Silver Key'
Plus, Montague's Jax Hollow is making it happen in Nashville.
Freak Scene #40: Rocking Puppies, Mesmir and More
Blow off steam with Pema Crow Crigler, age 9; dive into Mesmir's latest LP; and hear Heather Maloney's new single.
Freak Scene #39: Brunch Returns to the Iron Horse
Plus, Joshua David Thayer releases his first solo album and the next installment of the Back Porch Festival Songwriter Series is a winner.
Freak Scene #38: Matt Hebert Teams With Lonesome Brothers on New LP
Plus, Ray Mason has a new solo album, and the Nields keep on keeping on with "Still Alive."
Freak Scene #37: ATW Hits Bullseye with 'Concentric'
Plus, rehearsal-space trouble in Easthampton, and LuxDeluxe's catchy new tune.
Freak Scene #36: Lesley Smith Makes Waves With Solo LP
Plus, Johnny Memphis wants to know who you're voting for.
Freak Scene #35: Ginger Bug Find the Fizz on 'My Magnolia'
Plus, Couchboy helps us hold on to summer with his latest LP, and what's up with the New England Music Awards?
Freak Scene #34: All Feels Explore Boundaries on First LP
Plus, Easthampton's Porchfest returns, and Wild Pink just can't quit Western Mass. (not that we'd want them to).
Freak Scene #33: Why Seán McMahon Writes a New Song Every Week
Plus, Dinosaur Jr.'s tribute to Jesse Malin, and a slew of new concert bookings.
Freak Scene #32: APIE, All Feels, Wallace Field, Mates of State!
Behold! New tunes from Animal Piss, It's Everywhere; All Feels; Wallace Field; and Mates of State!
Freak Scene #31: Urojets, BUNNIES and More Unleash New Music
Discover new tunes from Urojets, Roger C. Reale, Outro, and BUNNIES in this week’s Freak Scene!
