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Max McNown Brings High Energy and Unexpected Covers to Boston
Max McNown brought infectious energy to Boston’s Roadrunner on August 1, 2026, on his A Lot More Free Tour, delivering a set that seamlessly blended Americana, folk and country with a handful of unexpected, well-loved covers. Backed by a tight, dynamic band, he struck a strong balance between confident showmanship and moments that let his musicians, particularly the guitarists, step into the spotlight. The setlist took several standout turns, including a tender rendition of C
Jeff Kulis
Aug 2
Jake Swamp and the Pine Bring It Home at Club Passim
A hometown crowd and a hometown show bring some incredible energy. Jake Swamp and the Pine played the historic Club Passim, the legendary folk club in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to a sold-out crowd on June 20, 2026. The setlist was a mix of old and unreleased music. I had seen the lead singer a couple of weeks earlier and was blown away by his voice. So when I saw he was performing with the whole band, I dropped everything and made sure I was there. About the A
Jeff Kulis
Jun 21


Leon Majcen: Legends Never Die, at Buckeye Country Superfest Pre-Party.
Evan Honer and Leon Majcen kicked off Buckeye Country Superfest with an all-ages pre-party on June 12, 2026 delivering rootsy, high-energy sets that set the tone for the weekend. Photo Gallery, Highlights, and Review inside. This Leon Majcen recap by Bella Asbrock for Frontlight Magazine.
Bella Asbrock
Jun 13


The 502's
The 502s brought sunny, high‑energy beach‑folk to Hampton Beach Casino on May 28, 2026 — an euphoric Nonsense All Night Tour stop. Captured by Jeff Kulis for Frontlight Magazine. Full gallery inside.
Jeff Kulis
May 29
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