<p>It’s a tough to accept the crushing reality that your parents won’t support your artistic endeavors. It’s even tougher when your no-good, discouraging dad just so happens to be the devil. Suckers like Robert Johnson had it easy when they sold their soul to Ol’ Scratch on the spot, but an act like The Devil’s Twins was forced to wait 10 years before making a proper “deal with the devil.” (They’re acknowledging family biases, you know? Apparently even Satan has […]</p>
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<p>Those seeking an entryway to Boston’s DIY arts and culture should look no further than the glowing red EXIT sign in Lower Allston. But don’t let the name fool anyone — the gallery and live music space at 99 Franklin St. is an invitation to all visual artists, musicians, and inquisitive minds who happen to pass by. On an evening like last Saturday (July 16), that invite reached all of the above. The click-clacks of skateboarders launching into ollies and […]</p>
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Today's reviews are: Circle Jerks – live in Philadelphia Ithaca – They Fear UsMatt Pless – Cheap Shots on the RocksYou can check out any of our reviews right here. 

Ithaca have released a new song. It is called "The Future Says Thank You" and is off their upcoming album They Fear Us that will be out July 29 via Hassle Records. Ithaca will be touring the UK in August and released The Language of Injury in 2018. Check out the song below.

<p>Editor’s Note: Welcome to our new series spotlighting the bands and artists playing this year’s NICE, a fest. With 49 live performances over three days and two venues — July 28 to 30 at Somerville’s Crystal Ballroom and The Rockwell — there’s a lot going on, but consider this your compass to the NICE-est weekend imaginable. Get ticket info here, and check out our continued coverage of the festival. Trash Rabbit When and Where: Saturday, July 30 at 1 p.m. […]</p>
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<p>Editor’s Note: Welcome to our new series spotlighting the bands and artists playing this year’s NICE, a fest. With 49 live performances over three days and two venues — July 28 to 30 at Somerville’s Crystal Ballroom and The Rockwell — there’s a lot going on, but consider this your compass to the NICE-est weekend imaginable. Get ticket info here, and check out our continued coverage of the festival. twen When and Where: Saturday, July 30 at 4 p.m. at […]</p>
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<p>Editor’s Note: Welcome to our new series spotlighting the bands and artists playing this year’s NICE, a fest. With 49 live performances over three days and two venues — July 28 to 30 at Somerville’s Crystal Ballroom and The Rockwell — there’s a lot going on, but consider this your compass to the NICE-est weekend imaginable. Get ticket info here, and check out our continued coverage of the festival. Zola Simone When and Where: Saturday, July 30 at 8 p.m. […]</p>
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Greyed Out, which features four members of This Time Next Year and Pale Chalice, have released two songs from their new single on Negative Progression Records. Check out the two songs here and here.

Cigar have released a video for their new song "Legacy of the 7 Piles". The video stars Chris Cole and was directed by Jon Sortland. The song is off their upcoming album The Visitor out September 9 via Fat Wreck Chords. Check out the video below.

Teens in Trouble have announced that they will be releasing a new EP. The EP is self-titled and will be out September 2 via Asian Man Records. A video for their new song "Decomposing" has also been released. The video was directed by Aja Pop. Check out the video and tracklist below.