Dec 23 (Tue) - The Human Fund, Braintree, Second Opinion, Point Radar - Cherry St. Station (Wallingford, CT) Dec 23 (Tue) - Coyote Young / Robin Gaming / NOTADOG (Solo) / Lochness & the Monsters / PUNKY D - O'Briens Pub (Allston, MA) Dec 23 (Tue) - A Very Lemmy Christmas - hosted by DJ Motorheathen spinning nothng but Motorhead all night - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) - Zuzu + Dec 23 (Tue) - Saguaro, The Form - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) Upstairs + Dec 23 (Tue) - Nikki and the Barn Boys, Autumn Drive, Grand View Point - Sonia (Cambridge, MA) Dec 23 (Tue) - Ugly Sweat Disco, Cakewalk & Friends - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) Upstairs + Dec 23 (Tue) - Festivus - Everywhere + Dec 24 (Wed) - Karaoke with DJ Matt R - Ralph's Chadwick Square Rock Club (Worcester, MA) Dec 24 (Wed) - National Eggnog Day - Everywhere + Dec 25 (Thu) - Beyond Wrestling Presents: DCβs No Presents For Christmas!β - Ralph's Chadwick Square Rock Club (Worcester, MA) Dec 25 (Thu) - A'phabet Day or No "L" Day - Everywhere + Dec 26 (Fri) - The Melted Chapstixx/Andey Samhain/Darien Castro/Glad Valley/Plague Dad - The Jungle Community Music Club, Somerville MA + Dec 26 (Fri) - Rocky IV (1985) - Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline MA + Dec 26 (Fri) - Rambudikon's Dark Christmas: Found Piece, Dream of Scipio, Astra Mortis, Fatal Pulse, Elizabory, Under The Horizon, Symposia - The Palladium (Worcester, MA) Upstairs + Dec 26 (Fri) - All Along / No Remedy / Immuter - The Vault Music Hall & Pub at Greasy Luck, New Bedford MA + Dec 26 (Fri) - Melvern Taylor - Vincent's, Worcester MA + Dec 26 (Fri) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Dec 26 (Fri) - Scott Brown & The Diplomats - Wally's Pub (Hampton, NH) Dec 26 (Fri) - lespecial, Leon Trout - The Met, Pawtucket RI + Dec 26 (Fri) - Akoda Ocean, Citadel, Dogs Downstate, Burning Clockwork - News Cafe, Pawtucket RI + Dec 26 (Fri) - National Candy Cane Day - Everywhere + Dec 27 (Sat) - Dirt Pile, Funeral Dancer, God Called In Sick - The Cellar on Treadwell, Hamden, CT + Dec 27 (Sat) - Mandala, The Knife Kickers, Blood's A Rover - The Jameson Pub, Watertown CT + Dec 27 (Sat) - Spring Heeled Jack, The Amazing Royal Crowns, Joker's Republic, Lady Hatchet Quartet - Space Ballroom, Hamden CT + Dec 27 (Sat) - Cvmrats, The Looms, Yell At God, Escape From Galilee - BPS Studios, Middletown CT + Dec 27 (Sat) - Vices Inc, Sorry Safari, Ramrodz - Rumors, Biddeford ME + Dec 27 (Sat) - Emily Irving, Modern Friendship, The Star Family Singers - The Apohadion Theater, Portland Maine + Dec 27 (Sat) - I Rise, New Death, Death Defier, False Grip, Body Eviction - Ralph's Chadwick Square Rock Club (Worcester, MA) Dec 27 (Sat) - Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) - Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - The Welcoming Committee / Pleasure Wheel / Jules - O'Briens Pub (Allston, MA) Dec 27 (Sat) - DNA's Evolution, Skyjelly, Typhoid Mary - Platinum City Gaming, Taunton MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - False Pulse, Necralant, Light Years Between, Vivisection - The Raven, Worcester MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Zygote Theory, Stop That Man, Bait & Switch, Sunrise // Pripyat - Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain, MA) Dec 27 (Sat) - John Oliver - MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Hyber / Something Sneaky / Tiffy - Deep Cuts, Medford MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Bicycle Inn, You Without End, North Star The Wander, Beyond Boston - Beantown Music School, Reading MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Trench CT, Six2Twelve, Long Forgotten, Vomitdolls, Xipeme - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) (Corner/Bakery) + Dec 27 (Sat) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Hammered Saint, Jackie and The Idiots, The Farewell Drugs, Yes Nanny - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) Upstairs + Dec 27 (Sat) - Livingston Taylor, Chelsea Berry - City Winery, Boston, MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Bellaβs Bartok, Woody and the Rebel Alliance - Electric Haze, Worcester MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Holiday Headbanger 2025: Vacant Eyes, Graviton - Marigold Theatre, Easthampton MA + Dec 27 (Sat) - Polka Party! with Gary Creekman Sredzienski! - WUNH Studios (Durham, NH) Dec 27 (Sat) - lespecial, Leon Trout - Wally's Pub (Hampton, NH) Dec 27 (Sat) - HOLIDAY HARDCORE FEST 2025: Ratblood, Stand Abandoned, PRICE OF FEAR, Deathβs Hand, Arms Like Teeth, Provenance, OVERTIME, .FOLDD, Choke Out, Dead in Your Eyes Trespass, ππΈπΆπ πΈπ ππΈπ - The Bungalow, Manchester NH + Dec 27 (Sat) - πΈ TannenBomb πΈ Trophy Wives πΈ The Negans πΈ Ragz to Stitchez πΈ Marianne Toilet and the Runs π Scarlet Black πΉ Krampus - Kettlehead on Main β Nashua, NH + Dec 27 (Sat) - The apothecary / dead horizons / dog tree / the park hill romance - News Cafe, Pawtucket RI + Dec 27 (Sat) - Consuelo's Revenge / Hot Franks / The Felt Time - Myrtle, East Providence RI + Dec 27 (Sat) - Visit The Zoo Day - Everywhere + Dec 28 (Sun) - Pablo X, Megaboner, Wastebuds, The Sandy Clams - Three Sheets, New Haven CT + Dec 28 (Sun) - Vices Inc/Carrot Flowers/Plague Dad/Signs and Symptoms - The Jungle Community Music Club, Somerville MA + Dec 28 (Sun) - Toboggan Fiasco / Minikin / Stallers / Mold - O'Briens Pub (Allston, MA) Dec 28 (Sun) - John Oliver - MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston MA + Dec 28 (Sun) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Dec 28 (Sun) - Sunburned Hand Of The Man, Skyjelly, Solilians - Middle East (Cambridge, MA) Upstairs + Dec 28 (Sun) - Mamma Mia! ABBAfabulous Brunch with The Neon Queen - City Winery, Boston, MA + Dec 28 (Sun) - Club d'Elf, Mono Means One - City Winery, Boston, MA + Dec 28 (Sun) - Street Trash, Hobo Wizard, Sick Dude Hell Yeah, Crooked Cash - Henniker Brewing, Henniker NH + Dec 28 (Sun) - Longshott / Bullpup / Fat Moose / Sentiments / The Park Hill Romance / Burning Clockwork - Alchemy (Providence, RI) Dec 28 (Sun) - Memory Of Pilot & The Ensemble, Sea Murmur, The Project Ensemble, Pear Candle, Depopulate Montana - AS220 (Providence, RI) Dec 28 (Sun) - Bird & Augur / Poppy in the Beet Patch / Clay Pigeons - Myrtle, East Providence RI + Dec 28 (Sun) - National Card Playing Day - Everywhere + Dec 29 (Mon) - John Oliver - Toyota Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT + Dec 29 (Mon) - Charmed & Strange, Loose, Darling Effigy, Bangwell Putt - Silhouette Lounge, Allston MA + Dec 29 (Mon) - Punk Goes Pop Goes Drag - O'Briens Pub (Allston, MA) Dec 29 (Mon) - Witches Tears, Stoner Jazz - Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain, MA) Dec 29 (Mon) - Deer Tick, LuxDeluxe - Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton MA + Dec 29 (Mon) - Return To the (Pre-recorded) Pit! with Rev Aaron - WUNH Studios (Durham, NH) Dec 29 (Mon) - National Pepper Pot Day - Everywhere + Dec 30 (Tue) - Dream Archives // Nevaeh // GOJII - The Jungle Community Music Club, Somerville MA + Dec 30 (Tue) - Deer Tick, Perennial - Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton MA + Dec 30 (Tue) - Wendy Lucas, PsychoTropics, Alexa Picillo, Releasing Orange - Alchemy (Providence, RI) Dec 31 (Wed) - lespecial, Leon Trout, Animonic - Infinity Music Hall, Hartford CT + Jan 2 (Fri) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Jan 3 (Sat) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Jan 4 (Sun) - The Slutcracker - The Somerville Theater, Somerville MA + Jan 16 (Fri) - COME TO GRIEF (10th Anniversary!) / CHURCHBURN / ANGEL MORGUE / CONTINUED WITHOUT A FINDING - Ralph's Chadwick Square Rock Club (Worcester, MA) Jan 17 (Sat) - COME TO GRIEF / CHAINED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN / QUALMS / FROM ANGELS GATE - SPACE Gallery (Portland, ME) Jan 23 (Fri) - Ravage, Giftkrieg, Maidenhead, Belligerator - Koto (Salem, MA) Jan 30 (Fri) - Poor Impulse Control(Record Release)/Klaxon/Badterms/Grem/DJ Tom Butts - Neptunes (Cape Cod) + Jun 28 (Wed) - SANCTUS IUDA (POLAND), DROPDEAD, THE MASSACRED, KNELT - The Cantab Underground, Cambridge MA + CANCELLED Jan 18 (Wed) - Testing something - Your face +