Things are looking up, friends. At least meteorologically. Is that a word? No. Does it matter? No. What does matter is that there is tons of good stuff happening this weekend. Music, dancing, art, Where’s Waldo… more music, more dancing.

Over the course of three measly days, Gab, Jessie and I spent every waking moment running up and down the Bowery, East Houston and Bleecker in hopes of squeezing into the packed venues that hosted the stellar shows of this year’s CMJ Music Marathon.  Given that we were there to pay close attention to the [...]

CMJ for TeaParty has begun! One day of shows down, 2 more to go. Before we head out to make the rounds again today, here is a look at what we and some of our favorite Boston musicmakers were up to yesterday…

Our first stop in the CIty was Rockwood Music Hall to check out an [...]

Thursday morning, Jessie, Gab and I will pack up the car, book it down to Brooklyn, drop off our bags at the loft in Williamsburg that we’ll be crashing at and promptly cross the bridge with cameras and laptop in hand(s) to document the CMJ Music Marathon through Sunday evening.  Though we’re falling all over [...]

For the new kids in town just finishing up with fall semester registration, this weekend is an excellent opportunity to receive a proper introduction to the Boston music scene if you’re itching to stumble off campus.  Forget Passion Pit.  Forget the Dropkick Murphys.  Forget anything anyone ever told you about what “Boston music” is, because [...]

This Saturday, August 29th, we’re gonna be running around Boston like chickens with our heads cut off and there’s NO GOOD REASON why you shouldn’t be, too, as this is one EPIC EVENING OF MUSIC!  It doesn’t matter if you’re situated way the hell out in Forest Hills or you’re twiddling your thumbs in the [...]

What’s not to love about a boy and girl-fronted Boston indie outfit with screamingly good vocals, rock n’ roll uniforms and choruses you couldn’t get the hell out of your head if you tried?  Aloud is one such band, and we here at TeaParty Boston have had the distinct pleasure of seeing them perform twice [...]