Boston Weekly Picks
Jul 20 - Jul 26, 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, Jul 20 The Detroit Cobras Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EBAD99C66E8?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-20 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-20 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’The Detroit Cobras at Great Scott’ description=’The Detroit Cobras (http://twitter.com/detroitcobras)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Tue, Jul 21 [fwaudio id=’2664′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Fly Golden Eagle Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EB2D4C24710?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-21 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-21 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Fly Golden Eagle at Great Scott’ description=’Fly Golden Eagle (http://flygoldeneagle.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Wed, Jul 22 [fwaudio id=’2666′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Beach Slang and Hurry Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EC4F0178FE9?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-22 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-22 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Beach Slang and Hurry at Great Scott’ description=’Beach Slang (http://beachslang.bandcamp.com/) Hurry (http://twitter.com/hurryband)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Wed, Jul 22 [fwaudio id=’2669′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Son Lux Brighton Music Hall [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E7EB4513F4B’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-22 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-22 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Son Lux at Brighton Music Hall’ description=’Son Lux (http://twitter.com/sonlux)’ locationaddress=’158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Fri, Jul 24 [fwaudio id=’2671′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Little Boots and Prinze George Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E9DC7BB90C9?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-24 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-24 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Little Boots and Prinze George at Great Scott’ description=’Little Boots (https://www.facebook.com/littleboots/) Prinze George (http://twitter.com/prinzegeorge)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Sat, Jul 25 Mekons 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=5907565&pl=mideastclub&REFID=elink’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-25 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-25 23:59:00′ utc=’-8′ summary=’Mekons at Middle East Upstairs’ description=’Mekons (https://www.facebook.com/mekons)’ locationaddress=’472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA’]
Sun, Jul 26 The Old Ceremony Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EB2E0DA5A05?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-7-26 ‘ dateend=’2015-7-26 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’The Old Ceremony at Great Scott’ description=’The Old Ceremony (https://myspace.com/theoldceremony/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
The Detroit Cobras
Monday, Jul 20 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
The Detroit Cobras
Detroit, MI
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/detroitcobras’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/detroitcobras’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.detroitcobras.org/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.thedetroitcobras.com/’]
Fly Golden Eagle
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Tuesday, Jul 21 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Fly Golden Eagle
Nashville, TN
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://flygoldeneagle.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/flygoldeneagle/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://flygoldeneagle.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/flygoldeneagle’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.flygoldeneagle.net/’]
Beach Slang and Hurry
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Wednesday, Jul 22 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Beach Slang
Philadelphia, PA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://beachslang.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/beachslang’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beachslang.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beachslangwashere.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/beach-slang’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://instagram.com/beachslang’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/beachslang’]
Hurry
Philadelphia, PA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/hurryband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/hurrymusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.hurrymusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.twitter.com/mttscttln’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://hurry.bandcamp.com/’]
Son Lux
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Wednesday, Jul 22 at Brighton Music Hall
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158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA
Son Lux
NYC / LA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/sonlux’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/sonlux’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sonluxmusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sonlux.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/son-lux’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://sonlux.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://joyfulnoiserecordings.com/son-lux-alternate-worlds.html’]
Little Boots and Prinze George
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Friday, Jul 24 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Little Boots
London, England
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/littleboots/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://littlebootsmusic.co.uk/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/littleboots’]
Prinze George
New York, NY
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/prinzegeorge’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/prinzegeorge’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://prinzegeorge.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://prinzegeorge.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/prinzegeorge’]
Mekons
Saturday, Jul 25 at Middle East Upstairs
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472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Mekons
United Kingdom
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/mekons’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.mekons.de/mekonhom.htm’]
The Old Ceremony
Sunday, Jul 26 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
The Old Ceremony
Durham, NC
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/theoldceremony/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/theoldceremony/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://theoldceremony.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/oldceremony’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.reverbnation.com/theoldceremony’]