From the Granite State in Newmarket, NH comes the soothing indie folk vibe of Sneaky Miles, who released their brand new single last Friday called "Chapel Door". The song is a crisp, inviting tune with the band's hallmark rhythms and harmonic instrumentation that works well in tandem with the abundance of musical talent that is ever so present in the group. I've been close friends with the group for a few years now, especially the original trio of Kevin O'Brien, Jake Gagne, a

The mercury is rising and the beads of sweat are forming, and the only thing that means around here is the return of MusicBoxPete's annual Bands of Summer shirtless photo special. A yearly fixture on the site, this year's special is loaded with photos galore of shirtless musicians more than willing to show off their bodies to an adoring crowd, and provides a way for artists to show a different side of their personality to their audience. It also gives fans a new appreciation

Emanating from Medford, MA rising local hip-hop star KSAP is back with his outstanding sophomore album just released the other day titled "KOBE". The collection is a piercing, cathartic effort with elements of R&B interspersed in between the hip-hop elements to create a diverse and refreshing collection of tunes that shows where KSAP is currently at the stage of his personal and professional life. Just recently graduated from my old high school Medford High, KSAP was just acc

Photo Credit: Atiba Jefferson Irvine, CA's own Thrice are set to hit up Boston this weekend when they grace the stage at MGM Music Hall in Boston right near Fenway Park on Sat. 6/20 alongside Jimmy Eat World. The tour is in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of Jimmy Eat World's landmark 2001 album "Bleed American", and Thrice will be there opening the night and setting things in motion playing cuts from their latest album "Horizons/West" alongside some older cuts. Thrice