The alt-rock band The Ghouls burst onto the Greater Boston music scene last May ... They also won free video and photo shoots, publicity and legal services, another concert booking in Boston and more.
Nirvana may have injected alternative rock with a new sense of cool in the 1990s, but their sound was still predicated on catchy riffs and pop melodies.
“Please Come to Boston” is a travelogue that put Dave Loggins on the yacht rock map, and that song continues to occupy special musical real estate after all this time.
Not long after, the Boston Catholic Diocese ordered all local radio stations to remove the song from the airwaves—which only served to increase the allure around the seemingly harmless tune.
On Sept. 23, more than half a century after co-founding Electric Light Orchestra in Birmingham, England, lead singer Jeff Lynne took the stage to thunderous applause at TD Garden in Boston. The ...