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Hump Nights
Sex Fest: Night One
Feb 14
Sex Fest: Night One

Music, drag artists, probably not that much sex.

Sex Fest: Night Two
Feb 15
Sex Fest: Night Two

More music, drag artists, and probably not that much sex.

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: An A/V Celebration
Feb 21
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: An A/V Celebration

Sensory overload at the Capitol! Bands, arcade, 360 degree visual projection & screening of Scott Pilgrim vs the World.

Cat Crash | TIFFY | Harmony's Cuddle Party | Olas De Suryas
Feb 23
Cat Crash | TIFFY | Harmony's Cuddle Party | Olas De Suryas

Matinees are punk rock. Doors at 3PM.

Michael Messina / Troy Caruana / Conor Ryan Hennessy
Mar 5
Michael Messina / Troy Caruana / Conor Ryan Hennessy

A triplestack of rock in Rat City, USA.

Sons Lunaris w/ Unruly Few
Mar 7
Sons Lunaris w/ Unruly Few

Always a wild light show with Sons Lunaris.

Pledge Pins | Whyte Lipstick | Andy California | Stress Balls
Mar 8
Pledge Pins | Whyte Lipstick | Andy California | Stress Balls

Punk rock fourstack at Jamaica Plain’s favorite dive.

Derv Gordon (The Equals) / So What / Children of the Flaming Wheel
Mar 20
Derv Gordon (The Equals) / So What / Children of the Flaming Wheel

Just Add Water for a good time.

Moontype / Night Moth / Samuel Boat
Mar 25
Moontype / Night Moth / Samuel Boat

Moontype over Medford, outta Chicago.

14th Annual Arlington Jazz Festival ft. Mike Stern Quintet
Apr 6
14th Annual Arlington Jazz Festival ft. Mike Stern Quintet

14th Annual Arlington Jazz Festival, featuring Mike Stern Quintet.

Latest Music
Preview: Boston Bitdown
Preview: Boston Bitdown

A three-day art & chiptune fest that doesn’t take place in Boston.

Sinnet: “Laundry Mountain”
Sinnet: “Laundry Mountain”

An old Mt. Washington joke for true New Englanders.

Post-Snow America
Post-Snow America

It’s Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeef for dinner at The Rockwell.

Preview: The New Colossus Fest
Preview: The New Colossus Fest

The annual indie music spree returns to the Lower East Side.

This Is Lorelei: “I’m All Fucked Up”
This Is Lorelei: “I’m All Fucked Up”

A real satisfying pop hum on this strummer.

Pre-Snow America
Pre-Snow America

Follow Thru come to the rescue at Midway Cafe.

Really Great: Be The Light On
Really Great: Be The Light On

Melancholy is a thorny crown.

Orange Peel Mystic: “Work”
Orange Peel Mystic: “Work”

A tentative track.

Pin The Tail On the $5 Beer
Pin The Tail On the $5 Beer

Diane Young cuts deep at Deep Cuts.

Odie Leigh: “Either Way”
Odie Leigh: “Either Way”

A number with the rhythm of a buoy floating on troubled seas.

Bill Got Fired For Insubordination
Bill Got Fired For Insubordination

Bus Crush is preferable to bus crash at Silhouette Lounge.

The Elovators: “M.I.A.”
The Elovators: “M.I.A.”

A rock n reggae outfit with a light and breezy attitude.

A Griot Gathering
A Griot Gathering

The two-day fest We Black Folk returns to Club Passim.

The Ladybug Transistor: “Today Knows”
The Ladybug Transistor: “Today Knows”

Slow tempo grandeur.

Four Bands, One Bill
Four Bands, One Bill

Impossible Dog achieves the possible at Deep Cuts.

Sunday Junkie: “Holy, Holy”
Sunday Junkie: “Holy, Holy”

Keeps the weight off better than Sundae Junkie.

Mk.gee: “Dream police”
Mk.gee: “Dream police”

Did you see this dude on SNL?

Waiting For My Mass
Waiting For My Mass

Blue Heron has $26 dollars in its hand at First Church of Cambridge.

Ali + Tyler (MOON)
Ali + Tyler (MOON)

Talking with MOON organizers ahead of the first show at Moon Base One on Friday.

Julius Rodriguez: “All I Do”
Julius Rodriguez: “All I Do”

This is one reason I hate Spotify.

The Backyard
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.

Interview: Lord Jeff
Interview: Lord Jeff

A chat with Lord Jeff from the Archives.

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Quiz Time! The Hump Nights giveaways get an upgrade.

Interview: Arms and Sleepers
Interview: Arms and Sleepers

A chat with Arms and Sleepers from the Archives.

Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor

Hump Day News reflects on what the site fucked up (and did right!) in 2023.

One Door Closes, The 4th Wall Opens
One Door Closes, The 4th Wall Opens

Andrew Stern; interview with DIY venue 4th Wall organizers; and more.

AER079: You Can Be A Wesley
AER079: You Can Be A Wesley

An Ampeater Review of You Can Be A Wesley from the Archives.

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