Happy holidaze from our network to yours. ⚡

The Boston Globe reviews the Boston Music Awards, with a sweet shot of Nate Perry & Ragged Company included in the recap. ⚡ www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/18/a...

A solid six-pack from across the network in Real Gone's 'Boston Round-Up' for December, with the word on singles from TELL, Girl with a Hawk, Robert Ellis Orrall, Arrows of Athena, Other Brother Darryl, and Speedfossil. ⚡ www.realgonerocks.com/2025/12/real...

Tonight’s action: Come find us at the Boston Music Awards. Nate Perry & Ragged Company and The Far Out are set to perform live, both part of 15 total nominations across the Knyvet network. No tickets available at doors. Get 'em in advance and come raise a glass. ⚡ bostonmusicawards.com

The Arts Fuse with a quick preview of next week's Boston Music Awards, which features live performances by Nate Perry & Ragged Company and The Far Out. ⚡ artsfuse.org/321039/comin...

SOFT SKIES INC's new single hits @wonoblog.bsky.social -- "The darker side of [the '80s] is somehow mixed with the electronic pop a duo like Pet Shop Boys made at the time ...The result is a rocking danceable track that works in different circumstances." ⚡ wonomagazine.blogspot.com/2025/12/2025...

Wednesdays @ 6pm est. Adam's Original Music Showcase. Join me! #findthenewmusic @happylittleclouds.bsky.social @vudusister.bsky.social @hollybrewer.bsky.social @theonlyhumans.bsky.social @lexwalton.bsky.social @violetnox.bsky.social @themesos.bsky.social @mermaidriotband.bsky.social

The playlist from yesterday’s 300th show on @markskinradio.bsky.social:

Kier Byrnes & The Kettle Burners' 'Dances By Firelight' crashes AmericanaUK's roundup of the best EPs of 2025 -- ⚡ americana-uk.com/auks-top-10-...

AUK counts down its Top 10 EPs of 2025 @luketylershelton @lisaoneillmusic @charleswgodwin @kirstenadamsonmusic @jdhintonmusic @deraybarboros @ewharrismusic @kettleburners @erichagenmusic @thomasdollbaum

The Dogmatics’ ‘Nowheresville’ cracks @addtowantlist.bsky.social’s Dennis’ best albums of 2025 list. Out now on Rum Bar Records. addtowantlist.com/index.php/20...

The 'Coolest Song in the World'? This week it comes from The Peppermint Kicks, roaring out of The Underground Garage with 'Little Doll', out now on Rum Bar Records. Hear it all week and cast ya vote below. 🔗 www.undergroundgarage.com/coolest-song...

A hat trick of awesome outta @wonoblog.bsky.social this weekend with fresh track reviews of: ⚡ Robert Ellis Orrall's 'Where The Gone People Go'; ⚡ Casket Rats' 'Blood in the Water'; ⚡ Other Brother Darryl's 'Watch The Trees'. Hit the link for the goods. wonomagazine.blogspot.com/2025/12/2025...

New music from Robert Ellis Orrall and a Bee's Knees SOTW pick from The Chelsea Curve lined up for today's BumbleBee Radio live brunch with Kristen Eck. ⚡ www.bumblebeeradio.com @bumblebeeradio.bsky.social @robertellisorrall.bsky.social

Sandy Netburn's 'I've Got Issues' hits the @realgonerocks.bsky.social Singles Bar -- "The performance here is striking to the point of being totally disarming, and regardless of genre preferences, it’s the kind of track that calls for a broad audience." ⚡ www.realgonerocks.com/2025/12/the-...

The Boston Music Awards are two weeks from tonight, and Nate Perry & Ragged Company and The Far Out are among the bands performing live. NPRC are nominated for Americana Artist and Vocalist; and The Far Out are nominated for New Act and Album. Hit the link for tickets. ⚡ bostonmusicawards.com

Head over to @markskinradio.bsky.social from 4 to 6 PM today, as I'll be playing songs from Oasis, Amy Winehouse, Interpol, and Radiohead, along with new tunes from Wolf Alice, Soft Skies Inc, and TELL. website: markskinradio.com TuneIn link: tunein.com/radio/Mark-S... #boston #radio

Oh yeah! The Peppermint Kicks' 'Little Doll (Piccola Pupa)' is nominated for the Coolest Song In The World by Stevie Van Zandt and The Underground Garage on SiriusXM. It's one of many hits on the band's new album 'Pop Rocks In My Chewing Gum', out now on Rum Bar Records.

Wayward Vine chatted with Citywide Blackout about debut album 'The Fall', the band's origins and name, and how they crafted an Americana sound. Shoutout to Max for the conversation. ⚡ citywideblackout.podbean.com/e/citywide-b...

Shoutout to UBER ROCK for including TELL's "latest modern-day protest song" in its Sünday Singles Clüb roundup. Ace company in here. ⚡ uber-rock.co.uk/the-uber-roc...

On this Sunday before Thanksgiving, a quick PSA from Stop Calling Me Frank, Rum Bar Records, and Knyvet: "Everybody’s going to the Market Basket / You know why they’re going there’s no need to ask it / Everybody’s going to the Market Basket / ...At the same time!" Good luck out there.

Didja catch the premiere of Sandy Netburn's new 'I've Got Issues' video earlier today? If so, thanks for coming along. If not, catch up on the song + visual over on FEMMUSIC Magazine. And catch Sandy three days next weekend live at NorthEast ComicCon. femmusic.com/2025/11/20/s...

Elisa Smith chats with Marblehead Weekly News about winning Female Country Song of the Year at the Josie Music Awards, accepting the award on stage at the Grand Ole Opry. marbleheadweeklynews.com/nashville-wo...

Head on over to @markskinradio.bsky.social from 4 to 6 PM today, as I'll be playing songs from Iggy Pop, Nena, Soul Asylum, and Buzzcocks, as well as new tunes from Boston-based acts Other Brother Darryl and Arrows of Athena. website: markskinradio.com TuneIn link: tunein.com/radio/Mark-S...

New Music Tuesday: TELL, 'Things To Do When It's Dark' -- ⚡ Multi-Link: tell.hearnow.com/things-to-do... Never a band to shy away from forceful visibility in the face of oppression, the Boston alt-rock foursome spark the flame of resistance with "Things To Do When It’s Dark"...

New Music Tuesday: SOFT SKIES INC, 'The Point' -- Philadelphia alternative and dream-pop duo Soft Skies Inc are drawn to a beautiful destruction through 'The Point', a driving new single out today. ⚡ Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/0qKFue... #dreampop #classicalternative #modernrock

This was last week! Catch us this week at Sally O’Brien’s in Union Square Somerville! With The Haymakers! #SCMF #TheHaymakers #UnionSquare #SallyOBriens #rocknroll

New review of Dirt Road Souls' latest single 'Hold on Soul' in WoNoBlog: "...indie rock with some country/roots influences worked into it, blending the two pretty perfectly. ⚡ wonomagazine.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025... @wonoblog.bsky.social @dirtroadsouls.bsky.social

Real Gone with the review of The Peppermint Kicks' new single 'Number One Record' (our personal fave from 'Pop Rocks In My Chewing Gum'), out now on Rum Bar Records -- ⚡ www.realgonerocks.com/2025/11/the-... @realgonerocks.bsky.social

Maximum Volume Music throwing heat in this 8.5/10 review of Casket Rats' debut long-player, out now on Tee Pee Records -- "Someone told me recently ...that rock ‘n’ roll was dead. No one bothered to tell Casket Rats." ⚡ maximumvolumemusic.com/review-caske...

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Saturday morning video: Robert Ellis Orrall takes us to 'Where The Gone People Go'... www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2Ja... @robertellisorrall.bsky.social

New Rock Releases: Casket Rats - Blood In The Water 10/29/25 Velvet Grave - Deceiving 10/31/24 🎧 youtu.be/JmVgnoG8c00 #CasketRats 🎧 youtu.be/0nctYl8SBtw #VelvetGrave New Rock Covers: The Dirty Nil - Communication Breakdown (Zeppelin) 🎧 youtu.be/eaYcg7jcUno #TheDirtyNil

Casket Rats – ‘Rat City Rockers’ jacemediamusic.com/2025/11/08/c...

The new SOFT SKIES INC single is out Tuesday, but you can hear and read about it right now over on WhiteLight/WhiteHeat -- "An action packed, rambunctious roller coaster ride filled with stormy emotions..." ⚡ www.whitelight-whiteheat.com/wl-wh-premie...

New Music: Philadelphia dream-pop duo SOFT SKIES INC release new single 'The Point' on Tuesday, November 18. It's both a classic alternative dance song fit for the nightclubs and something to get lost within while alone in the bedroom on on the subway. ⚡ knyvet.substack.com/p/soft-skies...

#NewMusic: Girl with a Hawk are in love with their friends. And they know you are, too. The Boston indie band eagerly soundtracks the affection with a lively new power-pop single called "I'm In Love With My Friends" on Rum Bar Records. ⚡ Bandcamp: girlwithahawk.bandcamp.com/track/im-in-...

Head over to MSR from 4 to 6 PM today, as I'll be playing songs from Gary Numan, Muse, Bell X1, and Citizen King, as well as new tunes from local acts The Adam Sherman Band and The Gypsy Moths. website: markskinradio.com TuneIn link: tunein.com/radio/Mark-S... #boston #radio

🚨 New Music Alert: Philadelphia alternative dream-pop duo SOFT SKIES INC's new single ‘The Point’ hits all major platforms on 11.18. The single’s artwork was photographed by longtime collaborator Lindsay Metivier of Peel Gallery. It captures the mood of this propulsive new single quite nicely.

Last weekend, Elisa Smith took home Female Country Song of the Year at the 2025 Josie Music Awards, accepting the award for her single 'Nashville Don't Forget Me' on stage at Grand Ole Opry. Hit the Knyvet press blog to read all about it. ⚡ knyvet.substack.com/p/elisa-smit...

Get the scoop on all things @thesoundcove.bandcamp.com as label bossman Garret Vandermolen joins @blowingsmokewithtr.bsky.social to talk about the Super Sonic Showcase compilation, Speedfossil, October's release party at The Burren, and more. ⚡ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4...

@turnupthevolume.bsky.social: Arrows of Athena's "'Abandoned Love' is a disco-beat-stoked showpiece. An orchestral, towering, and catchy rock titillation that triggers your aural attention in an eye/ear blink...Embrace this overpowering tour de force. It rocks!" turnupthevolume.blog/2025/11/10/a...

Girl with a Hawk release 'I'm In Love With My Friends' this Wednesday on Rum Bar Records, but you can hear this 'buoyant and infectious new power-pop single' RIGHT NOW over on Big Takeover Magazine. ⚡ bigtakeover.com/news/single-... @bigtakeover.com

New Music Monday: @robertellisorrall.bsky.social, 'Where The Gone People Go' video -- Finding a haven for the craziness of life, the track takes its bluesy barroom energy, funk-infused groove, and a hypnotic tribal beat and provides a visual look behind the curtain of Orrall's creative alchemy.

We're in the early planning stages for another spotlight on the Boston scene before Xmas! In the meantime, check out our most recent "Round-Up": www.realgonerocks.com/2025/10/real... #MusicSky

Keep it locked to DKFM Shoegaze Radio (@dkfm.bsky.social) to hear Arrows of Athena' new sonic seducer 'Abandoned Love' as part of New Tracks Weekend. ⚡ decayfm.com/new-tracks-w...

Cannot recommend this one enough! Be sure to catch them LIVE at Middle East Upstairs in Cambridge TOMORROW (11.8) if you're around town! #RatCityRockers

New Music Friday: Casket Rats, 'Rat City Rockers' -- The black thunder evangelists from Boston unleash a blitz of riffs, rebellion, and retribution with debut album "Rat City Rockers", out today on Tee Pee Records with the party Saturday at Middle East. ⚡ Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/0alZOO...

“sonic seducer of a new single from the cinematic…” Look at @michaeloc.bsky.social using alliteration to talk me into listening to yet another new band. Will he stop at nothing?

Go listen now 😍