Lucy Dacus, Forever Is A Feeling and Wet Leg, moisturizer

Boston Globe: From Geese to Karol G, these are the 30 best albums of 2025

Q&A: Keith Lockhart and Santa Claus

Boston Globe: What Santa has to say about Holiday Pops. (It concerns the music, his sleigh, and a lot of kids.)

Feature: Lori McKenna

Boston Globe: ‘Even in a snowstorm, they’ll come.’ Lori McKenna returns to Passim (and her devout audience).

Holiday Pops 2025 (at Symphony Hall)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: Even in a show without Keith Lockhart, Holiday Pops brings seasonal spirit to Symphony Hall

Feature: Wonder

Boston Globe: ‘Wonder,’ an ‘empathy machine’ of a story, heads to the stage

The Lemonheads, with Erin Rae (at the Wilbur)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: The Lemonheads lack rudder, any cohesive sound in return to Boston

Xfinity Center renovations

Boston Globe: Mansfield’s Xfinity Center undergoing biggest renovation in its nearly 40-year history

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Sarah McLachlan (at the Orpheum)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: No fumbles but plenty of ecstasy in sublime Sarah McLachlan show

John Fogerty, with Hearty Har (at the MGM Music Hall At Fenway)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: John Fogerty shows perseverance at MGM Music Hall

Feature: Rachael & Vilray

Boston Globe: Rachael & Vilray (and Stephen Colbert) share a musical slice of New York

Natalie Merchant (at the Cabot)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: Natalie Merchant strips back the music in support of Beverly’s Grateful Friends

John Legend (at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: John Legend was a legendary pro at MGM Fenway (and he knew it)

Robert Plant’s Saving Grace featuring Suzi Dian, with Rosie Flores (at the Shubert)

Boston.com: Review & setlist: At the Shubert, Robert Plant’s quest to keep evolving was on full display

Boston holiday concert preview 2025

Boston Globe: Things to do this holiday season: 64 events, concerts, festivals, family-friendly activities, markets, and more

Feature: I'm With Her

Boston Globe: Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins, and Sarah Jarosz bring a ‘three-headed organism’ of folk to Boston

Feature: Día de Muertos/The Day of the Dead with the Boston Pops, Veronica Robles and Ely Guerra

Boston Globe: Boston Pops makes a tradition of its magical Día de Muertos concert

The Psychedelic Furs, with Gary Numan (at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway)

Boston Globe: In Boston, the Psychedelic Furs don’t take their ‘oldies’ status for granted

Feature: Belly

Boston Globe: For its 30th anniversary, Belly’s album ‘King’ claims the throne at the Paradise

The B-52's and Devo, with Lene Lovich (at the Xfinity Center)

Boston Globe: The B-52s and Devo unleash an oddball circus at the Xfinity Center

Elvis Costello and the Imposters with Charlie Sexton (at MGM Music Hall at Fenway)

Boston Globe: In Boston, Elvis Costello makes peace with the first decade of his legacy