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Boston rocks an Austin gang once again

Fitting for a region of colleges, it's hard to imagine any city having a greater fraternity of bands down at SXSW than our very own Boston.
Masshole heaven
By MICHAEL MAROTTA | March 23, 2012

Photos: Age Rings + Taxpayer + Pretty & Nice at Middle East Downstairs

Age Rings, Taxpayer, and Pretty & Nice perform live at Middle East Downstairs on May 21, 2011.
Middle East Downstairs | May 21, 2011
By KEN MARCOU | June 03, 2011

Out: Never mind the rapture, here's Pretty & Nice

There's a sense of calculated jubilation in Pretty & Nice's frantic brand of caffeinated pop, one that's a bit paranoid, a bit euphoric, and always on the verge of spinning out of control.
Without Judgment
By MICHAEL MAROTTA | May 27, 2011

Spring's starting line-up of new Boston rock

In the spirit of the fast-approaching baseball season, let's take a look at nine local rock shows that might offer the city more hits than Carl Crawford in April.
Nine volts
By MICHAEL MAROTTA | March 18, 2011

Pretty and Nice steal the show in Cambridge

It's gotta be sweet to see the front-row girl with faded dyed-pink hair and X's on her hand turn to her friend with a definite "fuck yeah!" expression and shout, "This band is awesome!"
Ampersand rock
By P. NICK CURRAN | December 17, 2010