“The idea of hereditary legislators is as inconsistent as that of hereditary judges, or hereditary juries; and as absurd as an hereditary mathematician, or an hereditary wise man; and as ridiculous as an hereditary poet laureate.” - Thomas Paine, “Rights of Man,” 1791

OLIVIA RODRIGO SUMMER ! ! ! www.bostonherald.com/2026/07/11/h...

Talked to the always awesome Dwight + Nicole about their best album yet (yes, I said it!) ahead of Club Passim show. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/21/d...

Talked to the always awesome Dwight + Nicole about their best album yet (yes, I said it!) ahead of Club Passim show. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/21/d...

Talk to the Church about fame, drugs, hits, and how American fans get the band ahead of the Somerville Theater show. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/13/g...

Folk Americana Roots Hall Of Fame and RHINO flashing back to Grateful Dead at Boston Music Hall (now Boch Center) with Thursday party featuring Playing Dead. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/08/t...

Nick Cartell coming up on 1,800 performances as Jean Valjean in Les Mis. Yes, 1,800. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/05/c...

Nick Cartell coming up on 1,800 performances as Jean Valjean in Les Mis. Yes, 1,800. www.bostonherald.com/2026/06/05/c...

Why not let Bari Weiss make-over all the CBS shows? (1/X) Survivor: On a tropical island owned by Peter Thiel, 16 manosphere influencers compete to see who can survive the longest on only raw milk and beef tallow...

It is Keith David's birthday today. He was in two of the greatest science fiction movies ever made, The Thing and They Live. He is also a great comic actor. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLoz...

My luckiest, most spine tingling interview ever. RIP world's greatest sax player, Sonny Rollins. www.bostonherald.com/2010/04/16/r...

My luckiest, most spine tingling interview ever. RIP world's greatest sax player, Sonny Rollins. www.bostonherald.com/2010/04/16/r...

Hummala bebhuhla zeebuhla boobuhla hummala bebhuhla zeebuhla bop! I saw David Lee Roth at the House of Blues Boston last night. www.bostonherald.com/2026/05/25/d...

Hummala bebhuhla zeebuhla boobuhla hummala bebhuhla zeebuhla bop! I saw David Lee Roth at the House of Blues Boston last night. www.bostonherald.com/2026/05/25/d...

"It’s ridiculous. It’s a farcical string of legal decisions designed to pull us squarely back into Jim Crow..." open.substack.com/pub/tylersag...

I would like to know which dive bars Spotify's AI algorithm has been drinking at. Pretty sure I've never been to them.

"Bard's board bounced Botstein after bonanza of Epstein bullshit," was right there for the taking.

@jtkantor.bsky.social can you play something by the Hooters? The band!

Attention folks in the DC area!Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12, I will be hosting a screening of EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU FOR MONEY at the Capitol Visitor Center, SVC 210-200. Film starts @ 6:30pm ET, with a Q&A @ 8:00pm ET. REGISTER HERE docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

"Trauma"

Hey, all you sniffling indie kids and clustered-up clever kids, it's time to #HoldSteady at @thesinclair.bsky.social . I talked to #CraigFinn about Boston in the past and his band in the present. www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/25/t...

Hey, all you sniffling indie kids and clustered-up clever kids, it's time to #HoldSteady at @thesinclair.bsky.social . I talked to #CraigFinn about Boston in the past and his band in the present. www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/25/t...

If a hamburger costs $1 and it raises to $2 that would be a 100% rise, so here at JFK Jr Burgers we're dropping our prices from $2 to $1 -- a 100% off sale. The meat is raw and the buns are unbaked so you know they're safe, here at the JFK Jr Burger 100% off sale.

That 3rd-inning organ medley of Pat Benatar's "We Belong" into Grover Washington Jr.'s "Just the Two of Us" is brought to you by Back When I Used To Rollerskate.

All revved up with a place to go. #batoutofhell at @bochcenter.bsky.social www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/19/b...

All revved up with a place to go. #batoutofhell at @bochcenter.bsky.social www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/19/b...

Oh no not this again

Picked up my dad and uncle at the airport late last night. They went to St. Louis for some baseball games. When they flew out of Logan, TSA had them take off their ball caps and put it in the x-ray cart (along with keys, wallet, belt, all the shit, u know the drill). Well, my uncle's hat fell out...

A few upcoming favorites for @recordstoreday.bsky.social from @thecure.com + CRJ + Fleetwood Mac tribute from Craft + more. www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/12/c...

A few upcoming favorites for @recordstoreday.bsky.social from @thecure.com + CRJ + Fleetwood Mac tribute from Craft + more. www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/12/c...

Talked to @acnewman.bsky.social about an album about moving through loss. New New Pornographers is excellent! Tour starts in Boston in two weeks! www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/11/t...

Talked to @acnewman.bsky.social about an album about moving through loss. New New Pornographers is excellent! Tour starts in Boston in two weeks! www.bostonherald.com/2026/04/11/t...

Artemis II has successfully landed on the Planet of the Apes

Well Melania's speech has certainly put a start to all the speculation

Completely unstable and perilous. The House must bring up impeachment articles, and the Senate needs to remove a president who wants to commit war crimes. We cannot sit idly by as Donald Trump threatens to end an entire civilization.

I wrote about how important and innovative George Michael Faith was/is. www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/26/c...

I wrote about how important and innovative George Michael Faith was/is. www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/26/c...

I feel like a lot of ppl are missing the big picture here with ICE in airports. (1/3) The President is freely moving federal law enforcement officers—who have shown a willingness to engage in violent behavior with no meaningful accountability—around the country to solve his political problems.

Ballet turn for guitar star: @reevesgabrels.bsky.social joins Boston Ballet Orchestra for world premiere performance www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/19/b...

I talked to @reevesgabrels.bsky.social about Bowie and ballet (two of my favorite things!) ahead of his performances with Boston Ballet. www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/19/b...

I talked to @reevesgabrels.bsky.social about Bowie and ballet (two of my favorite things!) ahead of his performances with Boston Ballet. www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/19/b...

wow -- Micheál Martin makes a case to Trump's face in favor of immigration

Talked with Judy Collins a lot about Leonard Cohen (and lots of other stuff) ahead of her final tour. www.bostonherald.com/2026/03/16/j...

WSJ: "Decapitation Is Hell. But Is It Good For Losing Weight?"

Ever wondered what they really thought about us? ultimateclassicrock.com/live-nation-...

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