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Photos by Mina Jones Review by Kainat Deo Wednesday was an inconspicuous weekday for many Bostonians, likely made up of the typical traffic-jammed commute, a lazily thrown-together midweek dinner and emails scheduled to send before settling into stress-soaked covers. However, for others, a timeless mission of peace dictated their evening, led by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr.

Photo Credit: TD Garden // Sophie Ayers Review by Jasper Wolf While there aren’t many electricity pylons in Boston, on Oct. 3, over 18,000 people can say they saw at least one. Filipino-British singer-songwriter Beabadoobee’s first headlining arena run, The Powerlines Tour, supports her fourth studio album “Pylon”—a record filled with harsh, gritty ‘90s grunge and a heavy emphasis on raw electric guitar.

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Photo Credit: Stella Pham Review by Iris Broisat Five bands took the stage Oct. 3, 2026, at Dorchester Brewing Co. for the second night of Junkfest, an annual music festival organized by Junkyard. The brewery was transformed for the event. Colorful decorations, from circus props to butterflies hanging from the ceiling, filled the stage, illuminated with bright orange lighting. Everywhere you looked, there were new details to discover.

Photo Credit: Mike Coppola Review by Simone Dinota It’s been 15 years since the release of “Tourist History,” the debut album that put Northern Irish rock band Two Door Cinema Club (TDCC) on the map. After releasing a deluxe edition in 2025, the group is embarking on the North American leg of its anniversary tour, playing feel-good hits from their first album and career that are impossible not to love.

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Photo Credit: Ken Kohlmeier Review by Michelle Leung A glaive and Tiffany Day concert draws two distinct crowds: girls dressed in fur boots, lace skirts, and off-the-shoulder tops, and boys rocking jeans and simple tees. On Wednesday night, these college-aged crowds piled into Boston’s Paradise Rock Club, weaving as far forward as they could. As the venue lights dimmed and pink and white lasers began to flash, Day ran onstage, jumping and gesturing for the crowd to get hype.

Photo Credit: Emily Parker Interview by Gabriella Knapp ` On Wednesday, September 24th, I had the privilege of interviewing Kevin Atwater in a greenroom at The Sinclair before his show on Wednesday, 9/23. We discussed the creative process behind his newest album, “Blush Red,” a project built around themes of romance, dancing and the feeling of one long summer night.