At the end of August, sandwiched between a chain link fence and the back of a flat bed truck-turned-stage, I met with three of Boston’s most beloved DIY bands at the second annual Ratchella . Somerville’s own multimedia fest received a cease and desist from a certain similarly named event just days before. Organizers crossed out signage with tongue-in-cheek REDACTED overlays.  Ratchella was two days of sweaty, ecstatic communal fun, masterminded by Yardwork Productions . Befo

A summary and review of "Sustain the Sound," a battle of the bands hosted by Sustainable Swaps.

Photo series of and commentary on Charli XCX, Troye Sivan, and Shygirl's SWEAT Tour Boston from the lens of a digital camera