Boston Weekly Picks
Jun 8 - Jun 14, 2015

Every week we listen to over 200 bands playing in the Boston area in order to compile our Weekly Picks. Stream the selected bands below.

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Mon, Jun 8 [fwaudio id=’2261′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Roses TT The Bear’s [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-8 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-8 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Roses at TT The Bear’s’ description=’Roses (http://twitter.com/juan_vigoda)’ locationaddress=’10 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA’]
Tue, Jun 9 [fwaudio id=’2263′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Alvvays Brighton Music Hall [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E63B2A941D2′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-9 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-9 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Alvvays at Brighton Music Hall’ description=’Alvvays (https://www.facebook.com/alvvays/)’ locationaddress=’158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Thu, Jun 11 [fwaudio id=’2265′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Shamir Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E79FC398793?brand=boweryboston’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-11 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-11 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Shamir at Great Scott’ description=’Shamir (http://twitter.com/shamirbailey)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Thu, Jun 11 [fwaudio id=’2267′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Jeff The Brotherhood The Sinclair [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E8A9DCF30BB?brand=sinclair’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-11 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-11 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Jeff The Brotherhood at The Sinclair’ description=’Jeff The Brotherhood (https://myspace.com/jakeandjamin/)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Fri, Jun 12 [fwaudio id=’2269′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Best Coast and Bully Paradise [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-12 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-12 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Best Coast and Bully at Paradise’ description=’Best Coast (https://myspace.com/bestycoast/) Bully (http://twitter.com/bullythemusic)’ locationaddress=’967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA’]
Sat, Jun 13 [fwaudio id=’2272′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] EX HEX, Nap Eyes, and The Monsieurs The Sinclair [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E3D073EA4ED?brand=sinclair’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-13 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-13 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’EX HEX, Nap Eyes, and The Monsieurs at The Sinclair’ description=’EX HEX (http://twitter.com/exhexband) Nap Eyes (https://www.facebook.com/pages/nap-eyes/201393809940182) The Monsieurs (https://www.facebook.com/themonsieurs/)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Sun, Jun 14 [fwaudio id=’2276′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Jacco Gardner, Calvin Love, Doug Tuttle, and Littlefoot Middle East Upstairs [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=5731625&pl=mideastclub&REFID=elink’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-6-14 ‘ dateend=’2015-6-14 23:59:00′ utc=’-8′ summary=’Jacco Gardner, Calvin Love, Doug Tuttle, and Littlefoot at Middle East Upstairs’ description=’Jacco Gardner (http://jaccogardner.com/) Calvin Love (http://panacherock.com/artists/calvin-love/) Doug Tuttle (http://www.facebook.com/dougtuttledougtuttle) Littlefoot (http://littlefootlittlefoot.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA’]
Roses
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Monday, Jun 8 at TT The Bear’s
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10 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA
Roses
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/juan_vigoda’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/roseslosangeles’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/rosesla’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/roseslosangeles’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://rosesla.bandcamp.com/’]
Alvvays
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Tuesday, Jun 9 at Brighton Music Hall
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158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA
Alvvays
Toronto, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/alvvays/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://alvvays.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/alvvays’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/alvvaysband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://alvvays.bandcamp.com/album/alvvays’]
Shamir
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Thursday, Jun 11 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Shamir
Las Vegas, NV
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/shamirbailey’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/shamir/699660353456278′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://shamir326.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/shamir326′]
Jeff The Brotherhood
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Thursday, Jun 11 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Jeff The Brotherhood
Nashville, TN
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/jakeandjamin/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/jeffthebrotherhood/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.jeffthebrotherhood.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/jeffbrotherhood’]
Best Coast and Bully
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Friday, Jun 12 at Paradise
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967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
Best Coast
Los Angeles, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/bestycoast/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bestycoasty.blogspot.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/bestycoastyy/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/bestcoast/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bestcoast.net/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bestcoast.bandcamp.com/’]
Bully
Nashville, TN
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/bullythemusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/bullythemusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bullythemusic.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bullythemusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.youtube.com/user/bullythemusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/bully’]
EX HEX, Nap Eyes, and The Monsieurs
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Saturday, Jun 13 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
EX HEX
Washington DC
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/exhexband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/ex-hex/174274669425857′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.exhexband.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/exhex’]
Nap Eyes
Halifax, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/nap-eyes/201393809940182′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://napeyes.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.groundcontroltouring.com/artists/nap-eyes’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://pitchperfectpr.com/nap-eyes/’]
The Monsieurs
Boston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/themonsieurs/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://themonsieurs.bandcamp.com/’]
Jacco Gardner, Calvin Love, Doug Tuttle, and Littlefoot
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Sunday, Jun 14 at Middle East Upstairs
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472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Jacco Gardner
Hoorn, Netherlands
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://jaccogardner.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/jaccogardnermusic/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/jaccogardner’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://jaccogardner.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://troubleinmindrecs.com/bands/jaccogardner.html’]
Calvin Love
Edmonton, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://panacherock.com/artists/calvin-love/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/iamcalvinlove/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://calvinlove.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://calvinlove.bandcamp.com/’]
Doug Tuttle
Rochester, NH
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.facebook.com/dougtuttledougtuttle’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/troubleinmind’]
Littlefoot
Boston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://littlefootlittlefoot.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/littlefootusa’]