Boston Weekly Picks
May 16 - May 22, 2016

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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Wed, May 18 [fwaudio id=’4465′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Twin Peaks, NE-HI, and Jimmy Whispers The Sinclair [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2016-5-18 ‘ dateend=’2016-5-18 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Twin Peaks, NE-HI, and Jimmy Whispers at The Sinclair’ description=’Twin Peaks (http://twinpeaksmusic.blogspot.com/) NE-HI (http://twitter.com/nehi_band) Jimmy Whispers (http://twitter.com/jimmywhispers)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Thu, May 19 [fwaudio id=’4469′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] The Kills and L.A. WITCH Paradise [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2016-5-19 ‘ dateend=’2016-5-19 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’The Kills and L.A. WITCH at Paradise’ description=’The Kills (https://myspace.com/thekills/) L.A. WITCH (http://lawitch.tumblr.com/)’ locationaddress=’967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA’]
Fri, May 20 [fwaudio id=’4472′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Islands Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0100503BB7FD402AF?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2016-5-20 ‘ dateend=’2016-5-20 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Islands at Great Scott’ description=’Islands (http://islandsareforever.com/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Sat, May 21 [fwaudio id=’4474′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Old Man Canyon and Monogold Cafe 939 [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2016-5-21 ‘ dateend=’2016-5-21 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Old Man Canyon and Monogold at Cafe 939′ description=’Old Man Canyon (https://www.facebook.com/oldmancanyon) Monogold (http://monogold.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’939 Boylston Street, Boston, MA’]
Twin Peaks, NE-HI, and Jimmy Whispers
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Wednesday, May 18 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Twin Peaks
Chicago, IL
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twinpeaksmusic.blogspot.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twinpeakschicago.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/twinpeaksdudes/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twinpeaksdudes.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/twinpeaksdudes’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://music.twinpeaksdudes.com/’]
NE-HI
Chicago, IL
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/nehi_band’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/nehichicago’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://ne-hi.tumblr.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://nehimusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://ne-hi.bandcamp.com/’]
Jimmy Whispers
Chicago, IL
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/jimmywhispers’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/summerinpain’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/jimmy-whispers-1′]
The Kills and L.A. WITCH
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Thursday, May 19 at Paradise
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967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
The Kills
London, UK
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/thekills/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/thekills/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thekills.tv/’]
L.A. WITCH
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://lawitch.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/la_witch’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/lawitches’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://lawitches.bandcamp.com/’]
Islands
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Friday, May 20 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Islands
Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://islandsareforever.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/islandsareforever’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/nickfromislands’]
Old Man Canyon and Monogold
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Saturday, May 21 at Cafe 939
[fwaddtocalendar size=’large’ datestart=’2016-5-21 ‘ dateend=’2016-5-21 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Old Man Canyon and Monogold at Cafe 939′ description=’Old Man Canyon (https://www.facebook.com/oldmancanyon) Monogold (http://monogold.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’939 Boylston Street, Boston, MA’]
939 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
Old Man Canyon
Vancouver, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/oldmancanyon’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.oldmancanyon.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://oldmancanyon.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/oldmancanyon’]
Monogold
Brooklyn, NY
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://monogold.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/monogoldmusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://monogoldmusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/monogold’]