It was Chef Greg Reeves from Viale in Central Square in Cambridge in studio this morning. Weekend brunch is in full swing, there’s a new spring menu, and a one-night-only lobster dinner coming up on May 11. More
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A record store that primarily carries heaps of experimental and noise music LPs and CDs seems like the least logical business to bankroll in 2014. However, for the past five years, Angela Sawyer’s 150-square-foot Cambridge shop Weirdo Records has remained an integral music hub in Boston, entertaining audiophiles and folks curious enough to browse through the store’s 10,000-record catalog. More
At your standard dance party, visuals can often seem like an afterthought. But for a party to be a special and not merely an elaborate, expensive way to get hammered, it has to transport you somehow, take you out of your everyday life and maybe even your everyday persona. Stepping into a space that’s been transformed from a familiar bar into a live piece of art creates a barrier between the world of the party and the real world outside. That’s what happens at CVLT, an elusive, semi-retired art and dance party that will pop up at Middlesex Lounge tonight for one night only. I talked to Robert McElaney, the visual artist behind the night, about how he does his thing. More
Monday night in Cambridge isn’t typically the hottest time to see a live show, but for the past five years, music-goers have looked to ZuZu’s “Night of the Living Deadhead” for an early week dose of free, great psych/pop/indie to start their weeks. Now that the weekly show is coming to a close, what kind of a hole does it leave in the scene? More