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Pyramid
PYRAMID by Eric Baylies Pyramid is an unusual and awesome combination of punk, psychedelic and rock ’n’ roll cabaret. The young band has literally come out of nowhere in the last couple of years to...
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Hunter
Keeping Track of HUNTER by A.J. Wachtel Hunter Stamas, Cameron Gilhooly, Connor Coburn and Zack Warneka belong to the best alt/folk/rock band ever to come out of southern New Hamphire. Their...
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The Big Shot
Each week in June a new Big Shot will appear photographed by Sheila Roberts Orlando. Click on the image below to see this week’s Big Shot.
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CD Reviews – June
If you are an artist based in New England and you’d like The Noise to review your latest releases, send a hard copy to T Max/ The Noise, 28 Goodhue St #406, Salem, MA. … WISHBONE ZOE All of These...
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Rita & Lolita – June
HOMETOWN HIGHLIGHTS Rita: Whenever I think about growing up with you it makes me shudder. Lolita: With all the extra baggage you’ve acquired the term should be growing out. Enough of your heavy...
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Live Reviews – June
If you’d like to start writing live reviews of New England acts of your choice, contact tmax@thenoise-boston.com – please put LIVE REVIEW in the subject. … THE SUITCASE JUNKET/ WISHBONE ZOE Me &...
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7 N.H. Bands
SEVEN BANDS TO TAKE NOTE OF IN NEW HAMPSHIRE by A.J. Wachtel All the participants in the New England music scene are on the same team. We just play a lot of different genres at a lot of variable...
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Brad Hallen
BRAD HALLEN Low End Legend By A.J. Wachtel Historically, and in the big picture that is the New England music scene, Brad Hallen is probably the best unknown four stringer around. Over the years he has...
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Noise Live Picks
“+” after a act implies there are more acts on the bill If you’d like to start writing live reviews of New England acts of your choice, contact tmax@thenoise-boston.com – please put LIVE REVIEW in the...
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Bent Knee
BENT KNEE: Hands Up for Success!! by Harry C. Tuniese From different locales, six youngsters come to Boston’s Berklee College of Music, seeking to elevate their musical knowledge. Soon they form Bent...
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Noise Live Picks
“+” after a act implies there are more acts on the bill If you’d like to start writing live reviews of New England acts of your choice, contact tmax@thenoise-boston.com – please put LIVE REVIEW in the...
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Live Reviews – July
TOWN MEETING/ JESSA POTTS Harvard General Store, Harvard, MA 6/3/16 On our way to the General Store, a unique venue in the center of bucolic Harvard, Mass., a regiment of Civil War re-enactors had set...
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CD Reviews – July
If you are an artist based in New England and you’d like The Noise to review your latest releases, send a hard copy to T Max/ The Noise, 28 Goodhue St #406, Salem, MA. … VAPORS OF MORPHINE A New Low 11...
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Rita & Lolita
GOOD SAMARITANS Rita: Whenever this time of the year comes by I always remember getting picked up for aiding and abetting by the staties involving the riot you started setting off fireworks on City...
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The Big Shot
Who is the Big Shot for July 2016? Hint: he lives in Jamaica Plain, MA, and was photographed by Coleman Rogers. Click on the image below to reveal the full photo and the identity of the Big Shot.
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7 Vermont Bands
SEVEN VERMONT BANDS TO TAKE NOTE OF By A.J. Wachtel All the participants in the New England music scene are on the same team. We just play a lot of different genres at a lot of variable venues...
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Kyle Morgan
Q and A with KYLE MORGAN by Kathy Sands-Boehmer Kyle Morgan’s music is like potpourri. It offers up a variety of electrifying vocal influences along with some rather strong and impactful music that...
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Natalie Joly
NATALIE JOLY Nineteen Going On Thirty By A.J. Wachtel If you haven’t yet heard of this talented young lady, rest assured you will. If you aren’t aware of one of New England’s best unknown artists...
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Book Review
A Review of Ghost in the Key of A: Pythagoras. By T. Katz. (Softcover; Lulu Press, 2014) Review by Francis DiMenno This is a children’s book which sets out to teach the fledgling musician a few of the...
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Live Reviews – Aug
JULIE DOUGHERTY Veterans Park, Beverly Farmers Market, Beverly MA 7/11/16 Ahhh – it’s a beautiful sunny summer day and Julie Dougherty is set up in a nice little shady area in the southeast corner of...
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