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The WMBR Rock/Pop/Punk Concert ReportThursday, May. 21
• Kerosene Heights, Dear Maryanne, Ogbert the Nerd, and Blame It on Whitman - Middle East Upstairs
• Sunbather Die, Spanghew, Devine Angel, Awakening, and Boarzoy - O'Briens
• The Black Queen, Ghost Cop, and Trace Amount - Sonia
• Couch Crash, Super Child, Glowbox, and JB & The Weather Machine - The Jungle
• Keep Flying, and Cinema Stare - Warehouse XI
• Mint Field - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA [7PM]
• Micah Schnabel & Vanessa Jean Speckman, Jesse Ahern, Molly O'Leary & Justin, and Chandler Cross - Faces Brewing, Malden, MA [8PM]
• Erode, No Truth, Exit Life, My Hands Were Tied, and Step First - Canadian American Club, Watertown [7PM]
Friday, May. 22
• King Tuff, and Mod Lang - Middle East Upstairs
• Memorials, Salty Greyhound, and Christopher Hislop - O'Briens
• The Sheila Divine, Bird Language, and Louder Joy - Brighton Music Hall
• See You at Rogers, Boymom, Sorry Mom, and Hedge - The Jungle
• The Black Angels, and L.A. Witch - Royale
Saturday, May. 23
• The Freqs, Knock Over City, and The Rupert Selection - Middle East Upstairs
• Plight of the Pianist, Vibe Deceiver, The Desperate Texters, and Kiev - O'Briens 21+ [2PM]
• Children of the Flaming Wheel, Yazan, Quadroped, and Chris Warren - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Black Hoss, The Hidden Trax, and Kungiz - Midway Cafe 21+ [8:30]
• Spaceshot, Interzone, and Couchboy - The Jungle
• Robber Robber, Empath, and Clifford - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA [7PM]
• Risk, Recollection, Never Back Down, and Vicegrip - Thirsty First, Lowell [8PM]
Saturday, May. 23 - Sunday, May. 24
• Brighton Bazaar Spring Flea w/, The Croaks, Clifford the Band, and more - Notch Brighton @ The Charles River Speedway [12-6]
Sunday, May. 24
• Scenes, Krixus, and more - Zuzu
• Oranssi Pazuzu, and Wayfarer - Sonia
• Sisters, Beinn, and Dwelley - O'Briens
• Crow Follow, Connor Storms & His Bouquet, Coffin Salesman, and Lou Mace - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• David Lee Roth - MGM Music Hall
• Gossip Collar, The McGunks, Strawberry Coffin, and & many more - Scurvy Dog, Prov. [2PM, free]
• Scenes, Krixus, and more - Middle East Upstairs
Monday, May. 25
• Blood Tithe, Torn Open, and more - O'Briens
• Sarika, Tara Sunne, Vyshnavi, and Lekha - Midway Cafe
• Frogs, Yawn Mower, Clamb, and Bad at Drawing - Silhouette Lounge
Tuesday, May. 26
• Ty Fly, and Thunderslug - Middle East Upstairs
• Andro Queen, Beef.AR, Harbingers, and Cheer - O'Briens
• Tiger Math, The Relegated, Wild Velvet, and Frameless - Midway Cafe
• By Storm, and Lerado Khalil - Sonia
• Contemporary Sound Group, Mirror Twins, and Cosmic Cat - The Jungle
• Lip Critic, Flatwounds, and Bejalvin - The Rockwell
Wednesday, May. 27
• Bridge Gamble, Slake, 7-11 Jesus, and Chico States - O'Briens
• Love Canal, Thoughtsick, Mothers of Lovers, and Hammers Sitting Still - Silhouette Lounge
• Mizery, Quick to Judge, Neolithic, and My Hands were Tied - Allston Abbey
Thursday, May. 28
• Electro Politics, The Rins, and Briar Circle - Middle East Upstairs
• Spinworld, Laura & the Palms, and Safe Journey - O'Briens
• Makeout Palace, Main Era, Cheap 52, and Glue - Sonia
• Stars Hollow, Palette Knife, and Good Sleepy - Warehouse XI
• Wolf Eyes - AS220, Providence, RI
Friday, May. 29
• Orbiter, Angelina Cara, and more - Middle East Upstairs
• The Upsides, and The Shirts and Shoes - O'Briens
• MJT - Cantab
• The Unlikely Candidates - The 4th Wall, Arlington, MA [9PM]
• Beantown Boozehounds, Gossip Collar, Spiky Tops, Worm, and Give Up Hope - The C-Note, Hull, MA
Saturday, May. 30
• Catching Hell, Execution Style, Mantooth, and Magic Thinking Ape - Middle East Upstairs
• Catch 22, and Nick and the Adversaries - Middle East Downstairs
• Stay at Home Dads, Quintius, and Caporegime - O'Briens 18+ [2PM]
• Homemade Speed, Yankee Bastard, Wanted, and Zipper - O'Briens [8PM]
• Road Soldier, Larseny, Zipper, and Eddy Dyer - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• The Spots, Smut Club, and Happy Little Clouds - Midway Cafe [8:30]
• KB, Flawless, Gio, and Miles Minnick - Sonia
• Good Day for Greg, Plack!, The Fatal Flaw, and Lenny's Funk Club - The Jungle [8PM]
• Acid Bath, Napalm Death, Pig Destroyer, and more - Roadrunner
• Townies, Louzy, FFO Chillin, and Subpunch - Warehouse XI
• The Downhauls, Silver Screams, Bad Idea USA, and The Angry Las - Bit Bar, Salem all ages [1PM]
• Black Veil Brides, From Ashes To New, TX2, and As December Falls - Palladium, Worcester, MA
• Many bands - Malden Porchfest [12-6]
• Rag Mag fleat mkt w/, igarette Camp, Whyte Lipstick, and Tigers on Vaseline - Myrtle, Prov [12-5]
Sunday, May. 31
• Wrought Iron Hex, Spectacle, Osis, and Bastard Leg - Middle East Upstairs
• Cold Expectations, Dave Herlihy, Ghosts and Shadows, and Garret Vandermolen - O'Briens [2PM]
• Major Stars, Rose Thomas Bannister, and Debby Schwartz - O'Briens [8PM]
• Jittery Jack & Amy Griffin, and Hot Franks - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Witch Club Satan, and Penelope Trappes - Sonia
• Barrence Whitfield - Cabot Theater, Beverly, MA
• Sourpunch, and Mark Cutler and Men of Great Courage - Myrtle, Prov [2PM]
Monday, Jun. 1
• Virtua DX, Dinos, Salem June, and Angelbite - O'Briens
• Funkyfenix5, The Girl, Minimal Sanity, and The Lunch Ladies - Midway Cafe
• Suicide Forest, Stryga, and Solemn Reaper - Silhouette Lounge
• Portrayal of Guilt, Street Sects, and The Infinity Ring - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
• Ann Wilson, screening of, and In My Voice documentary w/ Q&A - City Winery [7:30PM]
Tuesday, Jun. 2
• Kicked Off the Bus, Dogtown, Crash the Net, and Stay at Home Dads - Middle East Upstairs
• Killusonline, Hell Dog, Short Circuit, and Faith in Silence - O'Briens
• Fun Lovin' Criminals - Sinclair
• Glom, and Snowmen - The Rockwell
Wednesday, Jun. 3
• Balmora, Holder, Azshara, and My Hands Were Tied - Middle East Upstairs
• Stygian Bough, 40 Watt Sun, and HELL - Middle East Downstairs
• Tim Kasher, and Old Canes - O'Briens
• Northbound, Boy Polloi, Muddy River Junction, and Scrod - Midway Cafe
• Fiery Furnaces - Arts at the Armory
Thursday, Jun. 4
• Himalayas, Viruette, and Griffin Benton - Middle East Upstairs
• Frogs, Outside Dog, Hot Slander, and Condition Baker - O'Briens
• Fires in the Distance, Aversed, Fellahin Falls, and Vacant Eyes - The Rockwell
• The Snares - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
Friday, Jun. 5
• Joshua Ray Walker, and Cecilia Castleman - Middle East Upstairs
• Jon Butcher, Barrence Whitefield, and TJ Welch & the Wasted - Middle East Downstairs
• The Idolizers, The Stigmatics, Torch Red, and Whyte Lipstick - O'Briens
• The Plus Ones, and Garlic - The Jungle
• Pig Milk, and Makeout Palace - Crystal Ballroom @Somerville Theatre
• Hames, and Mackgrace - Faces Brewing, Malden, MA all ages [8PM]
Saturday, Jun. 6
• Andres, In Angles, and Resilia - Middle East Upstairs
• Just Surrender, Rookie of the Year, and Sunday Morning - Middle East Downstairs
• Paper Cage, Modern Crocodiles, Michael Bravata, and BR Lukas - O'Briens 18+ [2PM]
• The Blues Dream Box, Pangs, and Sunrise - O'Briens
• Chandler Travis Philharmonic - Midway Cafe [4PM]
• The Sonder Bombs, and Megan from Work - Lilypad
• Bent Shapes, Colleen Green, and Beeef - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
• American Ocelot, Mass Romantic, and Entheos - The Jungle
• Someday Fest - Warehouse XI [4PM]
• The Aggrolites, The New Limits, and Skaleton Crew - The Rockwell
• Black Helicopter, Thalia Zedek, Spiller, Dogmatics, and more - Notch Brighton @ The Charles River Speedway [Forever Music & Beer Fest 12-6:30]
• Many bands - Dorchester Porchfest [12-6]
• Many bands - Newton Porchfest [12-6]
• Anberlin, and Emery - Palladium, Worcester, MA
Sunday, Jun. 7
• Villanelle, Bec Lauder, and The Noise - Middle East Upstairs
• House Lights, Bullpup, 40 Lashes, and Lesser Birds - O'Briens
• Martin/Morrell/Fredette, Huck 2, and Saltclouds - Midway Cafe [3PM]
• Death Before Dishonor, Scattered Remnants, Sin Against Sin, and more - American Legion Post 76, JP [6PM]
• Don't Panic, and Happy Little Clouds - The Rockwell
Monday, Jun. 8
• Frances Baker, Holland Teed, Sunbear, and Doss - O'Briens
• Remy, Cat Crash Band, and EM Wise - Silhouette Lounge
• Asian Glow - Warehouse XI
Tuesday, Jun. 9
• City Kings, Valletta, and Shadows - Middle East Upstairs
• Awnthay, Moss Boy, Dousing Rod, and Death Valley Sun Troopers - O'Briens
• Amyl and The Sniffers, and Party Dozen - MGM Music Hall all ages [7PM]
• Jinger, and Crystal Lake - Big Night Live
Wednesday, Jun. 10
• sace6, and John Harvie - Middle East Upstairs
• Cracker - Middle East Downstairs
• Hammel on Trial, Will Bradford, and Plague Dad - O'Briens
• Fully Celebrated Orchestra, Black Lodge, and Bosey Joe - Midway Cafe
• Little Low, The Punk Cellist, The Catastrophes, and Massive Nightmares - Silhouette Lounge
• Panic Shack - The Rockwell
Thursday, Jun. 11
• Future Nobodies, and Stare Away - Middle East Upstairs
• Husbands, Kaleidacope Crux, Slow Quit, and War Machine - O'Briens
• Echo and the Bunnymen, and Joe McMahon Trio - Roadrunner
• The Gruesomes, and Muck and the Mires - The Burren [6PM]
• Ex-Hyena, Casey Desmond, Big Tme Kill, and Proles - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
Friday, Jun. 12
• Ally Nicholas, Shyeye, and Sir Echo - Middle East Upstairs
• Worshipper, Kind, and Strawberry Coffin - O'Briens
• The Mekons, and The Sadies - Sinclair
• Killswitch Engage, Machinehead, Iron Reagan, and Havok - Roadrunner
• Duck & Cover, Already Dead, and The Only Things - Koto, Salem, MA
Saturday, Jun. 13
• McAwesome, Avalon, and more - O'Briens
• Type 66, Mercury on Mars, and Kicked Off the Bus - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Dennis Hopper, All My Friendz, and Yellow 45 - Midway Cafe [8:30]
• Kingpin, How Much Art, and Vicegrip - Sonia
• Music farm, Aces 48, Irish Goodbyes, and Warrens - The Jungle
• Oh The Humanity!; Dead Cats, Dead Rats; A Minor Revolution; The Digs; and The Hideout - Faces Brewing, Malden, MA all ages [7PM]
• Coheed and Cambria, Arm's Length, and Kaonashi - Palladium, Worcester, MA [6:30PM]
• Horace Pinker, Errth, Unseemlier, and Structure Sounds - AS220, Providence, RI
Sunday, Jun. 14
• Skeeter de Milo, Astral Bitch, and Bedtimemagic - O'Briens
• The Long Wait, Incendiary Device, Scumbari, WORM, and Pledge of Allegiance - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Lincoln, Jer, and Bad Operationo - Arts at the Armory
Monday, Jun. 15
• Oolong, Lobsterfight, Brownie Points, and Devin Music - O'Briens
Tuesday, Jun. 16
• Kelsy Karter & the Heroines - Middle East Upstairs
• Junaco, Holiday Music, and The Juice is Okay - O'Briens
Wednesday, Jun. 17
• Dark Thoughts, Cigarette Camp, Uniformed Service, and Crimps - Middle East Upstairs [7PM]
• Arctodus, Horror, The Forest Forgets, and Witchspire - O'Briens
• Upside, Jake K & the Royal Mess, and Crushdepth - Midway Cafe
• Larry and His Flask - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
Thursday, Jun. 18
• Ovven - O'Briens [sold out]
• Haunt, and Show n Tell - Alchemy, Providence, RI
Friday, Jun. 19
• Tension Scale, Human Issue, Step First, and Hell Dog - Middle East Upstairs
• Unsheathed Glory, Flickers from the Fen, Apoxupon, and Assorted Potions - O'Briens
• I Am the Avalanche, Crime in Stereo, and Make Do and Mend - Sinclair
• Cheer Camp, The Leftovers, and The Hidden Trax - The Jungle
• Dead Calm, and Noah Britton - Arts at the Armory
• The Breeders - Cabot Theater, Beverly, MA [8PM]
• Churchburn, Desolate, Wormwood, and Infernal Occult - Alchemy, Providence, RI
• Neptune, Landowner, and There - Fete Music Hall, Providence, RI
Saturday, Jun. 20
• Sidewalk Driver, Black Helicopter, and Miskatonik - Middle East Upstairs
• Viqueen, Karate Steve, Funeral Thirst, and Ingrate - O'Briens
• Mile 57, Lastviolets, Andro Queen, and Smog Moss - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Stop Calling Me Frank, Girl with a Hawk, and Tad Overbaugh - Midway Cafe [8:30]
• Jimmy Eat World, Thrice, and Girls Against Boys - MGM Music Hall
• Many bands - Fenway Porchfest [12-6]
• Toys That KIll, Faulty Cognitions, Adult Magic, and Cigarette Camp - Faces Brewing, Malden, MA all ages [8PM]
• Teenage Bottlerocket, Holy Mess, and Sludgeworth - Alchemy, Providence, RI
Sunday, Jun. 21
• SM6 - Middle East Upstairs
• Julia's War, Warmachine, and Joyer - Sonia
• Wolfmother - House of Blues
• The Animeros - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
• Blandest, Velvet, Stringhead, and Summers in Autumn - The Rockwell
Monday, Jun. 22
• Cruention, Sovnya, and Stryga - O'Briens
• Allah Las, and Rahill - Crystal Ballroom @Somerville Theatre
• Pup, and Babe Haven - Palladium, Worcester, MA
Tuesday, Jun. 23
• Flop Sweat, Heather Mumford Project, and Addie Verhooski - Midway Cafe
• Meldrop, Twin Suns, and Geneva - The Rockwell
• Playboy Manbaby, and Intac - Warehouse XI
Wednesday, Jun. 24
• Contracharge, Cartridge, The Blind, and D.O.D. - O'Briens
• Hayley Sebella, and tremolo Fields - Silhouette Lounge
• Of Montreal, Boyhood, and Cormac - Sinclair
• The Church - Somerville Theatre
• Sister Wife Sex Strike, Local News Legend, and A Day Without Love - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
• Kittie, Kingdom of Giants, and Gore - Palladium, Worcester, MA [6:30PM]
Wednesday, Jun. 24 - Friday, Jun. 26
• Nice, A Fest - Crystal Ballroom @Somerville Theatre
Thursday, Jun. 25
• Linnea's Garden, Tiffy, The Lookout Honeys, and Indoor Friends - O'Briens
• Evan Greer, Ryan Cassata, and The Sea Tease - Midway Cafe [6:30]
• Harvey Street - The Rockwell
Friday, Jun. 26
• Deer Tick - Royale
• Souled American - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
Saturday, Jun. 27
• Gozu, Restless Spirit, Worshipper, and Earthlore - Middle East Upstairs
• Wisdom in Chains, Fools Game, and more - Middle East Downstairs
• Bratlash, 3-Phase, and The Ghouls - O'Briens
• The Iron League, Black and Grey, Bricks of Boston, and Acrylic Killers - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Kidnap the Martial, Lost My Balance, DVD Extras, and Spleeny - Midway Cafe 21+ [8:30]
• Ceremony East Coast, Gossip Collar, Proles, and Find a Better Body - The Parlour, Prov
Sunday, Jun. 28
• One for Sorry, Agonized, and more - Middle East Upstairs all ages [1PM]
• Miracle Blood, Conan Neutron, The Freqs, and Dwelley - Middle East Upstairs [7:30]
• Reaper's Gong, Cowardice, Carcano, and Compund Bunker - O'Briens
• Riah, Abby Moscow, Nahli, and Vyshnavi - Midway Cafe all ages [3PM]
• Bike Routes, Worny, and Innerlove - Warehouse XI
• Weird Nightmare, and Today Junior - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
Monday, Jun. 29
• Makeout Reef, and Starcharm - Warehouse XI
Monday, Jun. 29 - Wednesday, Jul. 1
• Lyle Lovett - City Winery
Tuesday, Jun. 30
• Tortoise, and Basic - Sinclair
• The Bug Club - Deep Cuts, Medford, MA 18+ [7PM]
• Catalyst, Dream Fatigue, and more - Central Square Elks Lodge
Friday, Jul. 24 - Sunday, Jul. 26
• Nice, A Fest - Crystal Ballroom @Somerville Theatre
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