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Fans cheer for Dawson Daugherty, lead singer for almost monday.

almost monday brings sunny sounds to Boston

By Kate Kotlyar, DFP Photographer November 20, 2025

In the midst of a rainy Boston Saturday evening, indie-pop trio almost monday brought some much-needed, sunny SoCal sounds to wash over MGM Music Hall in their opening set for The Band CAMINO. almost...

The Wombats at the House of Blues in Boston during their set on Thursday.

GALLERY: Wombats rock the House of Blues

By Kate Kotlyar November 17, 2025

The Wombats took the stage at the Citizens House of Blues in Boston on Friday for their “Oh! The Ocean Tour,” with Red Rum Club and Only The Poets opening the show. It marked the final stop of their...

Sam Fender on stage. The English singer-songwriter played his first ever show in Boston at  Roadrunner Boston, a live music venue, on Wednesday.

REVIEW: At the Roadrunner, Sam Fender gives us everything he has

By Gabby Church, Sports Editor September 22, 2025
After releasing his third studio album, “People Watching,” in February, Sam Fender played to a crowd of 82,500 at London Stadium, headlined three shows at his hometown’s St. James’ Park and even toured a few U.S. cities in the spring — but not Boston. In fact, Fender had never played a show in Boston before Wednesday, so when the northern Englishman finally announced the New England tour stop alongside additional U.S. dates on May 27, it was to much anticipation: The general sale sold out instantly.
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Rocking out has gotten out of hand | Mad Women

By Hailey Pitcher February 28, 2025
Fainting incidents aren’t all that uncommon anymore. But were concerts always such high-tension events? In recent years, concert etiquette has declined. There has been a noticeable increase in the amount of attendees fainting and falling ill during concerts following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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