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Intricate Mouse Work | Late Night Idle | The Roland High Life | Past Life Crisis

Saturday, April 19, 2025
8:00 PM 11:55 PM

Midway Cafe 3496 Washington Street Boston, MA, 02130 United States (map)

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Hump Nights

Slo-Anne | Victor Jones | Statue | Salem June

Slo-Anne returns! or debuts! at Jamaica Plain’s favorite dive.

Foxtails / Andro Queen / Tysk Tysk Task

Foxtails / Andro Queen / Tysk Tysk Task

Foxtails (CT) headlining a bill of rah rah raw rock n roll.

TIFFY / TYSK TYSK TASK / BAD AT DRAWING

TIFFY / TYSK TYSK TASK / BAD AT DRAWING

A triplestack of rock in Rat City, USA.

Upnow! / Warmachine / Moss Boy

The 4th Wall celebrates its 18-month anniversary at Capitol Theater.

The Zombies: Hung Up On A Dream

Rock n roll legends The Zombies on the big screen.

HOUND HANDLER / SWEET PETUNIA / NEMARCA / KEEGAN JAMES

HOUND HANDLER / SWEET PETUNIA / NEMARCA / KEEGAN JAMES

A quadruplestack of folk rock in Rat City, USA.

BIMBO (MI) / Slo-Anne / Thought Partner

BIMBO (MI) / Slo-Anne / Thought Partner

BIMBO (MI) brings a night of art punk vibrations.

Neighborhood Shit | The Promised End | Fracture Type | Knock Over City

Matinees are punk rock.

Eniam | Trip Sitter | Weatherless | Rick Berlin & The Nickel and Dime Band

Maine backwards at Jamaica Plain’s favorite dive. Don’t miss this!

Latest Music

Magically Gathering

Magically Gathering

Jade Dust confesses “It’s not easy being green” at Cambridge Community Center.

Antoni Maiovvi: “Semaphore”

Antoni Maiovvi: “Semaphore”

The debut release from New Haven’s Heatsync Records.

Just The FACS, Ma’am

Just The FACS, Ma’am

Midwestern troubadours sample the sandwiches at Deep Cuts.

Little Hag: “Hell Yes”

Little Hag: “Hell Yes”

An energizing lyrical refrain.

Moontype: “Long Country”

Moontype: “Long Country”

A jangly, whispy pop surprise.

Enji: “Ulbar”

Enji: “Ulbar”

A piquant hybrid of jazz and Mongolian folk.

youbet: “Deny”

youbet: “Deny”

Stompboxing guitar fun.

Yuvees: “Field Mouse”

Yuvees: “Field Mouse”

A noisy, banging buffet of rock n roll brouhaha.

Sharon Van Etten: “Idiot Box”

Sharon Van Etten: “Idiot Box”

A collab joint creates an alt folk popper.

Horsegirl: “Julie”

Horsegirl: “Julie”

What’s up with this Julie?

Five Nights At The Tree House

Five Nights At The Tree House

Music meets mass protest in the streets of Istanbul.

Ultra Deluxe: “Housed In The Arctic”

Ultra Deluxe: “Housed In The Arctic”

Everyone gets to sing! Some of them scream too!

Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations

Natalie Dietrich gets down with her bad self at Lilypad.

Mamalarky: “Feels So Wrong”

Mamalarky: “Feels So Wrong”

Ornate. Baroque. I’d call it “rococo” too but…

What The Fust?!

What The Fust?!

Fust uncorks the (alt) country at Deep Cuts.

Shane Pendergast: “Music Man”

Shane Pendergast: “Music Man”

A gentle acoustic picker.

Sunday Junkie: “Fever Dream”

Sunday Junkie: “Fever Dream”

At some point you just gotta release the album, right?

Send In The Clines

Send In The Clines

Rebecca Cline Quartet doesn’t need a definite article at Mad Monkfish.

Space Camp: “Inciting Incident”

Space Camp: “Inciting Incident”

Some kind of glass bottle percussion keeps this train rolling.

Preston Lydotes: “5 to 9”

Preston Lydotes: “5 to 9”

Oof, I feel the message at the heart of this song.

The Backyard

Holiday Shores: Columbus’d the Whim

Holiday Shores: Columbus’d the Whim

Archives: Album Review // Holiday Shores’ Columbus’d The Whim.

Drug Rug: LIVE

Drug Rug: LIVE

Archives: LIVE at Middle East (8/8/2009).

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Free Rumeysa Ozturk.

Mobius Band: LIVE

Mobius Band: LIVE

Archives: LIVE at Middle East (12/2007).

Weather Pending: And How!

Weather Pending: And How!

Archives: Album // Weather Pending: And How!

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

To everything, a season — except fascism.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

From the Archives, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Middle East (11/2007).

Middle Distance Runner: The Sun & Earth

Middle Distance Runner: The Sun & Earth

From the Archives, Middle Distance Runner : The Sun & Earth

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Becoming Anti-Social: a Six Point “Plan.”

Drug Rug: Paint the Fence Invisible

Drug Rug: Paint the Fence Invisible

From the Archives, Drug Rug paints fences on its second album.

Drug Rug: LIVE

Drug Rug: LIVE

From the Archives, Drug Rug live at Milky Way (11/2007).

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

New Year, New Meh?

MMOSS: i

MMOSS: i

From the Archives, New Hampshire psych also rises.

Interview: Middle Distance Runner

Interview: Middle Distance Runner

A chat with Middle Distance Runner from the Archives.

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Less is more.

Bent Shapes: Feels Weird

Bent Shapes: Feels Weird

From the Archives, Feels Weird doesn’t feel weird at all.

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