WBUR

14 albums by Greater Boston musicians to listen to this winter

While some view winter as a time for hibernation, Greater Boston musicians are roaring into the new year with an avalanche of new music. Some, like Emma Blanc, Mel Starr, and Sam Saomek ...

“On the first album I avoided doing a lot of cutting on the tape”: The perfectionist who's made six albums in 50 years

Tom Scholz, the leader of multi-million-selling rock act Boston, is not a man to be hurried. It is now 50 years since the ...
The Boston Globe

Boston music doesn’t need to be resuscitated. It needs a rebrand.

The prevailing public notion of ‘Boston music’ seems to be set in stone, as if its legacy is predetermined — and done What do you remember about last year’s local music coverage in the Globe? Is ...
WBUR

Boston's Kotoko Brass joins forces with Ghana's Mohammed Alidu on new album

Over the last decade, Kotoko Brass has established itself as one of Boston’s most unique and creative ambassadors of West African music. The band’s uplifting mix of traditional Ghanaian percussion ...