Boston Weekly Picks (Nov 29-Dec 5, 2010)

Our concert picks for the week… (Bear Hands pictured. Photo by Betsy Blundell.)
Every week we listen to around 200 bands playing in the Boston area in order to compile our Weekly Picks. Stream the selected bands below. Check back weekly and add the Weekly Picks calendar to your iCalendar or Google Calendar for automatic updates as we add more shows. Subscribe to the Weekly Picks Calendar Add to your Google Calendar Add to your iCalendar application
Monday, November 29
Girlfriends and Weed Hounds     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Girlfriends%20-%20Govt%20Seizure.mp3″ text=”Girlfriends – Govt Seizure” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Girlfriends%20-%20Creep%20Stuff.mp3″ text=”Girlfriends – Creep Stuff” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Weed%20Hounds%20-%20Beach%20Bummed.mp3″ text=”Weed Hounds – Beach Bummed” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Weed%20Hounds%20-%20Skating%20Away%20From%20The%20Cops.mp3″ text=”Weed Hounds – Skating Away From The Cops” dl=”0″] ZuZu 10pm, 21+
Tuesday, November 30
Warpaint     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Warpaint%20-%20Undertow.mp3″ text=”Warpaint – Undertow” dl=”0″] Great Scott 9pm, 18+, $12 adv. | $15 door
Wednesday, December 1
Bear Hands, Hesta Prynn, and The Dirty Dishes     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Bear%20Hands%20-%20Crime%20Pays.mp3″ text=”Bear Hands – Crime Pays” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Dirty%20Dishes%20-%20Deer%20in%20Headlights.mp3″ text=”The Dirty Dishes – Deer in Headlights” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Dirty%20Dishes%20-%20Stolen%20Apples.mp3″ text=”The Dirty Dishes – Stolen Apples” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Dirty%20Dishes%20-%20In%20the%20Clouds.mp3″ text=”The Dirty Dishes – In the Clouds” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Great Scott 9pm, 18+, $9.00
Hands And Knees, Doomstar!, and Magic Magic     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Hands%20And%20Knees%20-%20Dancing%20On%20Your%20Tears.mp3″ text=”Hands And Knees – Dancing On Your Tears” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Hands%20And%20Knees%20-%20James%20Brown%20Died%20on%20Christmas%20Day.mp3″ text=”Hands And Knees – James Brown Died on Christmas Day” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Doomstar%20-%20Rainbow%20Bloodsucker.mp3″ text=”Doomstar! – Rainbow Bloodsucker” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Magic%20Magic%20-%20Tsunami.mp3″ text=”Magic Magic – Tsunami” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Middlesex Lounge
Thursday, December 2
Beware The Dangers Of A Ghost Scorpion, The Sinbusters, and Thick Shakes     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Beware%20The%20Dangers%20Of%20A%20Ghost%20Scorpion%20-%20Cateye%20Glasses.mp3″ text=”Beware The Dangers Of A Ghost Scorpion – Cateye Glasses” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Beware%20The%20Dangers%20Of%20A%20Ghost%20Scorpion%20-%20Zombie%20Dance%20Party.mp3″ text=”Beware The Dangers Of A Ghost Scorpion – Zombie Dance Party” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Sinbusters%20-%20I%20Dont%20Wanna%20be%20a%20Slave.mp3″ text=”The Sinbusters – I Don’t Wanna be a Slave” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Sinbusters%20-%20Baghdad%20Love.mp3″ text=”The Sinbusters – Baghdad Love” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Sinbusters%20-%20Do%20You%20Like%20To%20Party.mp3″ text=”The Sinbusters – Do You Like To Party” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Sinbusters%20-%20Fuck%20You%20Aristotle.mp3″ text=”The Sinbusters – Fuck You Aristotle” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Thick%20Shakes%20-%20Baby%20Youre%20a%20Starfish.mp3″ text=”Thick Shakes – (Baby) You’re a Starfish” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Thick%20Shakes%20-%20Glass%20Mask.mp3″ text=”Thick Shakes – Glass Mask” dl=”0″] PA’s Lounge 8:30PM, 21+, $8 – $10
Buke And Gass     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Buke%20And%20Gass%20-%20Your%20Face%20Left%20Before%20You.mp3″ text=”Buke And Gass – Your Face Left Before You” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Buke%20And%20Gass%20-%20Medulla%20Oblongata.mp3″ text=”Buke And Gass – Medulla Oblongata” dl=”0″] TT The Bear’s 9:30pm
Friday, December 3
Fun., Steel Train, and The Postelles     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Steel%20Train%20-%20Turnpike%20Ghost.mp3″ text=”Steel Train – Turnpike Ghost” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Steel%20Train%20-%20You%20and%20I%20and%20Undercover.mp3″ text=”Steel Train – You and I and Undercover” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Postelles%20-%20White%20Night.mp3″ text=”The Postelles – White Night” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Royale 5:30PM doors, All ages/, $15
Saturday, December 4
You Can Be A Wesley and The Armchairs     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Stuck%20in%20A%20Battle.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Stuck in A Battle” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Wildlife.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Wildlife” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Creatures.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Creatures” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Rearrange%20the%20Sea.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Rearrange the Sea” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Old%20in%20Florida.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Old in Florida” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Wesley%20-%20Talking%20Science.mp3″ text=”You Can Be A Wesley – Talking Science” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Armchairs%20-%20Gloria.mp3″ text=”The Armchairs – Gloria” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Armchairs%20-%20Grandpa%20Yells%20Portents%20at%20Strangers.mp3″ text=”The Armchairs – Grandpa Yells Portents at Strangers” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Armchairs%20-%20Little%20Sammy%20Ghetz.mp3″ text=”The Armchairs – Little Sammy Ghetz” dl=”0″] Whitehaus 8:00 PM