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Indie rockers, Mods, Breakers, Poppers, Lockers,
Metal Heads, Old School hiphop fans, Crunk-heads,
Classic Rockers, Art School kids, Freaks & Geeks,
Steven Colbert, Alt. Country fans, Math Rockers, Ska
Selectors, DJs, VJs, Dancers, Party People, Artists,
Musicians, Insomniacs, and you.

Music:

Bands that have played (or are coming to play) Great Scott:1986 / 1point3 / The 22-20s / 27 / 31 Knots / 7L & Esoteric / The 8mm Fuzz / A Brief Smile / A Day in Black and White / A Loss For Words / A Paradigm Shift / A Place to Bury Strangers / A Whisper In The Noise / A Wish For Fire A.W.O.L. / Aaron Perrino / Aberdeen City / Abigail Warchild / The Abraham Lincoln Brigade / Ad Frank and the Fast Easy Women / Adam Arcuragi / The Adored / Aerial Love Feed / Age Rings / The Aggrolites / AIDS Wolf / Akimbo / Alexa Ray Joel / Alexi Murdoch / All Combinations / Aloud / Amadeus The Stampede / Amber Asylum / Amber Spyglass / Amoroso / Amusement Parks On Fire / Amy Cooper / An Albatross / Ananvan / Anderson Comedy Group / Andrew Wagner / Angel City Outcasts / Angels of Light / Animal Hospital / Annie / Anti-Love Project / Antler / Anushka Pop / Apathy / The Apes / Apollo Sunshine / Appletown Gun Shop / Appomattox / The Appreciation Post / Ara Vora / Arab Strap / Arbouretum / Architecture In Helsinki / The Arks / Army of Me / As Long As We're All Living We're All Dying / ascdi / Ask Mice / Asleep In The Sea / ASN / Asobi Seksu / Asteroid #4 / Attractive / Augustana / Auto Interiors / Awesome Color / B Is For Brontosaurus / B-Lite / B.E.A.R.D. / B.L.O.W.W. / BA-NA-NAs / Baby Boy H / Baby Dayliner / Backyard Babies / Bad Ash / Bad Flirt / Bad Jamie / Bad Lieutenants / Badman / Baker / Bakula / Banana Hands / Barnicle / Battles / Battleship / Bear Claw / The Beat Awfuls / The Beatings / Beau Roland Band / Beautiful Lies / Beautiful Weekend / The Beauty Pill / Before Lazers / Bellmer Dolls / The BellRays / Benny Sizzler / Benzos / Big Bear / Big Digits / The Big Disappointments / The Big Sleep / The Bikini Car Wash Company / The Billy Nayer Show / Birdmonster / Birds Of Avalon / The Bismarck / Bit By Bats / BJ Snowden / Black Helicopter / Black Tie Dynasty / BlackOut Bar / Blackpool Lights / Blacktail / Blanketeer / Blanks / The Bleedin' Bleedins / The Blind King / Bling Kong / Blood On The Wall / Blood Vessels / Bloody Panda / The Blow / BM Linx / Bomshot / Bon Savants / Bonde Do Role / Bones Brigade / Boo Radley Bruises Badly / Boots And Bracelets / Boston Derby Dames / Boston League Of Women Wrestlers / Boston Typewriter Orchestra / Boy In Static / The Boy Least Likely To / The Boys And Girls DJ Tour / Brain Failure / Brain Glaze / Bravo Silva / Breaker Breaker / Brendan Wesley / Brian Glaze / Bring Back The Guns / The Broken West / The Brother Kite / Bulletproof Plan / Bullets and Octane / Buried Inside / Burning Brides / Bury The Needle / The Business / Byzantine / C-Rayz Walz / Cabiria / Claudio / Call Me Lightning / Cancer To The Stars / Camera Obscura / The Campaign For Real Time / Camu Tao / Can't / Canada / Capillary Action / The Capitol Years / Car Accident / The Carbonas / Car Crash Show / Carlisle Sound / Carmen Townsend and the Shaky Deals / Carrigan / Casiotone for the Painfully Alone / Caspian / Cassavettes / Cassette / The Cassettes / The Casual Lean / Cataract Camp / The Catch / Catfish Haven / Cave In / The Celebration / Centro-Matic / Certainly, Sir / Certified Bananas / The Chainletter / The Changes / The Channels / Chariots / Charlene / The Charms / Chatter / Chatterton / The Chelsea Smiles / The Chemistry Set / Chemlab / Chin Up Chin Up / The Chinese Stars / The Chocolate Watchband / Choo Choo Larouge / Choplogic / Chow Chow / Chris & Aurore / Christians And Lions / Chromatics / The Cignal / The Cinematic Underground / Cirque De Carne / Cities / City Sleeps / Clap Your Hands Say Yeah / Clickers / Cloud Cult / The Cloud Room / Coaxial / Cocked n Loaded / CoCoComa / Coctopus / Codetta / Coffin Lids / The Coke Dares / The Cold War / Cold War Kids / Coliseum / The Collisions / The Colt Thompson Project / Conifer / Constantines / The Consumers / Conundrum / Copal / The Cops / Cordero / The Count Me Outs / Count Zero / Cracktorch / Crash Kelly / Crash Midnight / The Creeping Nobodies / The Cribs / Criteria / Crystal Skulls / Crystal Understanding / CSS / Cul de Sac / The Curses / The Cuts / The Cyanide Valentine / D-Ave / Dabrye / The Daily Pravda / Dan Friel / Danava / Darkbuster / Daughters / David Dancer / David Daniell / David Ford / David Kitt / Dead End Boys / Dead Meadow / Dead Poets / The Dead Science / Deadbird / Dear Nora / Dear Ulysses / The Debutantes / Decahedron / The December Sound / The Deck Demons / The Definite Article / Demander / The Dents / Desert City Soundtrack / The Desert Sea / The Deviations / Devin Davis / Dewla / The Dials / The Diamond Mines / The Dicks / Die! Die! Die! / Diplo / Dirty Holiday / The Dirty Novels / Dirty On Purpose / Dirty Pretty Things / Disappearer / Distinguished Members / DJ 978 / DJ Al Quint / DJ Carbo / DJ Comfortable Matt / DJ David Dancer / DJ David Day / DJ Dirty Jean / DJ Feadz / DJ Fraze One / DJ Ghostdad / DJ Ian / DJ Ken / DJ Lone Wolf / DJ Mark V / DJ Nato / DJ RNDM / DJ Sir Loins / DJ Victoria C / DJ micL ptvn / DJs Carl & Bethany / DJ Terence / DJ Vanya / DJs Sir Loins & David Dancer / DMBQ / Dolour / Donna Parker / Donna Parker and Kate Village / Doomriders / The Double / The Doug MacDonald Band / Downtown / Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School Cabaret Life Drawing Class / Drab / Drag The River / The Dream Within / Drekka / Dressy Bessy / Drew O'Doherty / Dro-Man / Ducky Boys / Duresse / Dynasty / Dysrhythmia / E.R. / Eagle And Talon / Eagle*Seagull / The Eames Era / Earlimart / Early Day Miners / Earthride / Eastwood Drive / Easy Action / Eiffel Tower / Eighty Six / Elemental Zazen / Elementary Thought Process / Eli "Paperboy" Reed / Eli Reed & the True Loves / Elkland / Eloe Omoe / Elvis Perkins In Dearland / Emergency Music / The Empties / The Endless Endless / Endless Mike and the Beagle Club / Energy / The Ettes / Eulogy XL / Eunuch / Evan O’Television / The Exchange Rate / Exultation Of Larks / EyeHateGod / Eyes Like Knives / Faces On Film / Fast Actin' Fuses / The Feds / The Felix Culpa / The Fenway Recordings Sessions / The Ferns / Field Music / Film School / Fires / Firewalker / The Flesh / Foreign Born / Foreign Islands / Four Volts / Fragile / Frank Smith / Franki Chan / Freelance In The Ozarks / The Freeze / French Kicks / Frequency 7 / Frequency Needs A Mate / The Fucking Champs / Full Grown Spiders / The Fun / Furvis / The Fuzz / Garvy J. / Genghis Tron / Get Him Eat Him / Ghetto Fighters / Ghost Buffalo / Ghost To Falco / Ghosty / Ghouls Night Out / Gina Young / The Giraffes / Glass Candy / Glass Intrepid / The Glass Set / The Glow / Glue / The Go Station / GoGoGo Airheart / The Good North / The Gossip / Grammar Debate / Grand Buffet / Granite State / Gravy Train!!!! / The Great Buriers / Great Lake Swimmers / Greedy Irish / Green Milk From The Planet Orange / The Gris Gris / Grouper / Growing / GTD / Guilford / Guillermo Sexo / Guv / Half-Handed Cloud / Halfacre Gunroom / The Halfnelsons / Hallelujah The Hills / Hands & Knees / Haram / Hard-Fi / Harris / Harry And The Potters / Harvey Danger / Hats And Glasses / Head Of Femur / The Head Set / Head Turners / Headache City / Headband / Headphones / Headquarters / The Heart Attacks / Heathen Shame / Helios / Hell Razah / Helms / The Heuristic / Hi Red Center / The Hidden / The High Dials / Ho-Ag / The Hold Steady / Hoof / Hooray For Earth / The Horrors / Hot Chip / Hot Lunch / The Hourly Radio / Howard Stelzer / The Howl / The Howling Hex / Human Television / Humanwine / Hydronaut / Ichabod / Identified / iForward, Russia! / The Impossible Shapes / The In Out / The Information / Innaway / The Instances / The Invite / The Irreverends / The Izzys / J-Rize / Jack / Jake Brennan / Jake Brennan And The Confidence Men / Jamie Lidell / Jana Hunter / Jarboe / Jason Anderson / Jayceeoh / Jeff Hanson / Jennifer Gentle / Jennifer O'Connor / Jetfuel / Joan Of Arc / Joe Jack Talcum / The Joggers / The John Butler Trio / John John / John Wiese / John Vanderslice / Josh Cole and the Household / Joy Zipper / Juan MacClean / The Juliet Kilo / The Jumblies / Junius / Just Luke / Kamikaze / Kandy Whales / Karacter / Katie Chastain / Katya / Kayo Dot / Keep / Keith Fullerton Whitman / Kelley Stoltz / Ken Cormier / Ketman / Kevin Devine / Keys To The Streets Of Fear / KG Fields / Khanate / Kid:Nap:Kin / Kids On TV / The Kieran Ridge Band / Kind Of Like Spitting / King and Country / King God / King Of France / Kinnar / The Konks / Kosha Dills / Koufax / Krazy Native / Kreisor / Kunek / La Faccia Brutta / Lady of Spain / Land Of Talk / Landmine Marathon / The Late B.P. Helium / Lateb / The Legendary Jack Young / Lenny & The Piss Poor Boys / Les Angles Morts / Leslie and the Ly's / The Less Lonesome / Lesser Evils / Lethal Erection / Levy / Life Partners / Lifestyle / Lightningbolt / Lights / The Lights Out / Limbs / The Limit / Lincoln Conspiracy / Lion Fever / Little Man Tate / Lock And Key / The Locksmiths / Lolita Bras / The Long Winters / The Lot Six / Louis Logic / Love During Wartime / Love of Diagrams / The Love Scene / Love Weapon / The Loved Ones / The Lovekill / The Lovely Public / Lovewhip / Lucia Lie / Lucretia's Daggers / Lycaon Pictus / Lyres / The Mad Conductor / Mad Man Films / Madness 2012 / Mag Muzzle / Magic / The Magic Numbers / Magic People / Magnetix / Mahi Mahi / The Main Drag / Major Stars / Mako / Malady / maleBLOOD / Mane / Margot And The Nuclear So And So's / Maritime / The Marvels / Mary Timony / Mascott / Mason Proper / Math The Band / Matt Besser / Matters & Dunaway / The May Bees / MC Tracheotomy / Measles Mumps Rubella / The Medicine Line / Mel Lederman / Mellowdrone / Men, Women & Children / The Mendoza Line / Menomena / Mercy James Gang / Micah Sherman / Michael Columbia / Mics / Midnight Creeps / Midnight Movies / Midstates / Mile 23 / Milo Jones / Miminokoto / Miss Fairchild / Mistaker / Mittens / Mixel Pixel / Mobius Band / Mommy and Daddy / Mon Frere / Monsters Are Waiting / More Dogs / Morex Optimo / The Morning Theft / Morning Theft / Motel Creeps / Motherboar / The Motion Sick / Mouthus / Muck And The Mires / The Mules / Muy Cansado / MYTVS / N.E.M. / Nakatomi Plaza / Navies / Neal Pollack / Neptune / Neva Dinova / The Never / The Never Never / Never Only Once / New Blood / The New Dumb / The New Rivals / The Newtz / Nicky Click / The Night Lights / Night Rally / The Nightlights / Nightmare of You / Nights Of Our Lives / Nine Black Alps / The No Service Project / No Things / Nous Non Plus / Now Denial / Numbers / Oakley Hall The Occasion The Octave Museum Off The Radar Officer May Of Montreal Okay Thursday Old Haunts Old Time Relijun Oliver Future Oliver North On Fire Once-ler One Be Lo Oneida Oppenheimer Orthrelm Other Passengers OUCH! Our Brother The Native Our Lady of Bells OVM Owen Oxford Collapse Pablo Page France Pan Sonic The Panoply Academy Pants Yell! Paparazzi Paper Thin Stages Part Chimp Parts and Labor Pase Rock Pattern Is Movement Paul Foley & Warm Bodies Paul Michel The Peasantry Peelander Z Pela Perennials Pfefftiffuff Phantom Buffalo Phonograph Photovoltaic The Picture Piles Trevor The Pill The Pilot Light Pilot To Gunner Pinebender Pink Panic The Pink Spiders The Plain Janes The Plan The Plastic Constellations Pleaseeasaur The Plot To Blow Up the Eiffel Tower Plumerai Plunge Into Death Polaris Polaris Mine Polyethylene Pony Pony Up! The Ponys Pop Levi Porsches On The Autobahn Portastatic Pray for Polanski Pretty And Nice Pretty Faces ProCon Project Jenny Project Jan Project Move Project SF Prolyphic Protokoll The Prowl Psychic Paramount Pukka Argot Pure Impact Purity's Failure The Purrs Ra Ra Riot Radar Eyes Radka Rahim Raised By Tigers Raising Kubrick Rattle Battle Raymond Read Yellow The Receiver Red Fang Red Foxx Red Invasion Reports The Reputation Rev. Bob & The Darkness Reverend Glasseye and his Wooden Leg Revival Rhys Chatham's Guitar Trio All-Stars Richard Bacchus Richard Swift and The Sons of National Freedom Rick Berlin Rising Tide Series Robbers On High St. Robby Roadsteamer The Robby Roadsteamer Lonely Hearts Club Band VJ Robotkid Rock City Crimewave Rock City Prom Rock N Roll Soldiers Rockethouse Rocketscience Rocky Votolato Rod Lee Rogue Wave Roh Delikat Roosevelt Jones And The Hard Feelings Rose Hollow The Rudds Ruining Tomorrow Ryan Lee and the Mindless Ryan Lee Crosby Sad Marvin Saint Bastard Saintface San Serac Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles Sasquatch and the Sick-a-billys Satellite 7 Saviours Say Hi To Your Mom Scamper Scary Monsters Scatter the Ashes Scissors For Lefty The Scrooges Scuba The Sea, Like Lead Sean Micka Second Story Man Secret Cock Seems So Bright Seneca The Serious Geniuses Settlefish Sex Positions Shanghai Valentine The Shapes Shark & Bear The Sharking Shelby Shepardess The Shills Shipping News Shore Leave The Shorebirds ShortFilm Shy Child Siderunners Signal To Trust Signs of Hope Silent Service Silversun Pickups Skeleton Key Sky Circuit The Sky Drops Skyline Rodeo The Sleazies Sleepytime Gorilla Museum The Slits The Slow Signal Fade Slow Suicide Stimulus Snowden The Snowleopards So Many Dynamos Social Circkle The Soft Soft The Soft Explosions Sol*iLLaquists Of Sound / Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin / Space Captain / Space Mtn / Spank Rock / Sparrows / The Sparta Philharmonic / SPF ALOT / Spheres / Spitzz / The Spoilers / Squids / The Stairs / The Standing Nudes / Star Star Quarterback / The Static Age. / Static Of The Gods / Statue Park / Stereo Soul Future / The Sterns / The Steve GutenBAND / The Subject / The Suburban Sky / The Subways / Sufjan Stevens / Summer Lawns Super 400 Superiority Complex Suzuki Smith Swearing At Motorists Sweetthieves Swim Team The Swimmers Sybris Takka Takka The Talk The Tampoffs Tanya Donelly Taxpayer The Teeth The Televangelist + The Architect The Temporary Thing Test Your Reflex The Texas Governor Thalia Zedek Thanksgiving That Handsome Devil Thee Electric Bastards Thee Monkey Butlers They and the Children They Shoot Horses, Don't They? This Blue Holiday This Car Up Thom Moran Thor Those Who Wait Though I'm Told Throttle Thunderbirds Are Now! Thunderhole The Thungs Tigercity The Time Flys Tiny Amps Titan Tokyo Police Club Tom Thumb The Tommies Tommy And The Terrors The Tossers Totimoshi Township Tragedie Ann Tralala Trans Am Transistor Transistor Trash Boys Travis Morrison Treasure Mammal / Triangle Forest / Tristan Da Cunha / Tristeza / Tunnel of Love / Turn Of The Century Cannons / Turpentine Brothers / The Twenty Twos / Two Gallants / Two Girls For Five Bucks / Two If By Sea / Tyondai Braxton / U.V. Protection / Uffie / Ugly Fucklings / Ume / Unbunny / Unbusted / Under The Influence Of Giants / The Underwater / The Union Ares / The Unitards / United State Of Electronica / Unto Ashes / Up the Empire / Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company / Uptight / The Upwelling / Usaisamonster / Vague Angels / Valeze / Valhalla Kittens / Van A Primer / Van Elk / Vanishing Kids / The Velvet Morning / Vengeful Minds / Verona Downs / Veronica Lipgloss / The Vershok / Via Audio / Vic Firecracker / Vice Versah / Victory at Sea / The Village Green / Virtuoso / Viva Viva / VJ Matt Boch / VJ Robotkid / Voicst / Voltage / The Volume / Walking Concert / Wally's Ave. / The Wandas / Warm Bodies / Watchers / We Are Wolves / We're All Gonna Die / The Westward Trail / Why Twist The Hair / Wide Iris / Wierd War / Wild Zero / Wilderness / Wildlife / Will Brierly / Windsor For The Derby / The Winter Set / Wives / Wolf Eyes / Wolfmother / Wonderful Spells / World's Greatest Sinners / Wounded By Lazers / The Wrens / Wrest / X:144 and SPS / Yacht / Yak Ballz / Yellow Swans / Yip-Yip / Yoni Gordon / Yoni Gordon and the Goods / The Young Knives / Young People / The Young Republic / Young Sexy Assassins / Young Widows / Your Black Star / Youth Group / Z.W.A / Zippo Raid / Zombi / zZz

My Blog

THE Pill - News! 10.17 - Dossier TONIGHT

pillnews10.17.08Astute followers of the pill dance empire know we love one thing above all: Britpop. So it was no surprise a few years ago we fell in love with NYC quartet Saintface, who did for the S...
Posted by Great Scott on Fri, 17 Oct 2008 07:31:00 PST

Stranded in Stereo - Rock City Weekly Feature

The piece is below, but hit www.strandedinstereo.com for more music goodness.Allston Picks this week:Magnetic Morning What do you get when the lead singer of Swervedriver forms a side-proj...
Posted by Great Scott on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:42:00 PST

News! White Lies - Township - Magnetic Morning

Got your Halloween costume sorted yet? I finally came up with something pretty solid, and no, I'm not telling because I don't want you to take my idea. Speaking of Halloween, grab your ticket for T...
Posted by Great Scott on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:48:00 PST

Great Scott and OBriens - Weekly Preview

Both venues in Stranded in Stereo'sweekly Allston Preview column. Check it here: http://strandedinstereo.com/events_rcw02.shtmlAnd below.Fall has finally descended upon the Greater Boston area. Either...
Posted by Great Scott on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:19:00 PST

Ane Brun Review - She Plays Here 11.11

Playing on the 11th day of the 11th month, Ane Brun descends upon Great Scott. Here's what Spin Magazine have to say about her: Ane Brun, 'Changing of the Seasons' (Cheap Lullaby) Scandinavian song...
Posted by Great Scott on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:35:00 PST

NEWS! Fucked Up - Earth - Lily Holbrook!

This week, prepare to be amazed. I kid you not. Great Scott and O'Briens push musical boundaries as both venues introduce some fascinating bands and rather extraordinary events. The weather may be chi...
Posted by Great Scott on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:18:00 PST

Vivian Girls on Pitchfork Aaaand At Great Scott

Vivan Girls play at Great Scott with Fucked Up on October 12th. Here's what Pitchfork had to say about Vivian Girls' debut album:In a year when Brooklyn buzz travels around the world at lightspeed, yo...
Posted by Great Scott on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:50:00 PST

The Pill News: 10.3. 11th Anniversary Party!

Where were you on Oct. 3, 1997? Out buying the Verves Urban Hymns? Thinking Brett Anderson did not need Bernard Butler after all? Scoring high on that Earth Science exam? Getting wet for Jarvis Cocker...
Posted by Great Scott on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:48:00 PST

News! Black Joe Lewis - Emergency Music - Will Dailey

Yes, I was rather devastated about Glasvegas' visa issues and subsequent gig cancellation Monday night, but was THEN incredibly thrilled to hear that they're set to play on January 5th, 2009 instead. ...
Posted by Great Scott on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:50:00 PST

Dr. Sketchys Art School

From Boston.comArt with sauce Twice a month, artists tote pencils and pastels to a bar to sketch some atypical models By Kimberly Sanfeliz Gl...
Posted by Great Scott on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:30:00 PST