Editor’s Pick: Favorite Albums of 2025

Favorite Albums of 2025Favorite Albums of 2025 – Editor’s Pick What defines a great album? When you’re several songs in and your mind is still exploding, you’re still groovin’, or turning it up and leaning in to listen closer? Lots of albums have that one incredibly great song, or two, or three. But for a favorite album you’ll […]

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Show Review: Greg Freeman at Denver’s Globe Hall

Greg FreemanGreg Freeman at Globe Hall in Denver I’ve written a lot – some might say a little too much – about indie country this year. What I’ve called “the slightly disheveled city cousin to Americana’s country mouse” has provided some of the best songwriting in both the indie and country spheres in 2025. But there’s […]

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Interview: Corey Ledet Zydeco on The Black Magic Band and Capturing ‘Live In Alaska’

Corey LedetCorey Ledet Zydeco on The Black Magic Band and Capturing Live In Alaska Corey Ledet Zydeco recently rolled out a new logo, updated name for the band, and new instrument, as Corey Ledet Zydeco & Black Magic. With it comes an energetic, refreshed shine that well suits the release of his first ever live album, […]

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Studio Spotlight/Q Division, Jon Lupfer

Though Q Division Studios has moved through several locations over the years, it’s remained one of Boston’s most storied rooms—an independent hub where big ideas and bigger sounds have been captured for decades. In this interview, we talk with co-founder Jon Lupfer about the studio’s evolution, the people who shaped its identity, and what it […]