Great Scott

Allston, MA's Great Scott looked like it was going to be able to stay at the address it's been since 1976, thanks to a crowdfunding campaign, but they received bad news this week...

At the start of May, iconic Allston, MA club Great Scott announced they were closing after 40+ years. But there may be hope yet. The venue's longtime booker, Carl Lavin, has launched a campaign to save it....

The greater Boston community (and beyond) has been distraught upon learning that Allston venue Great Scott won't be reopening after the coronavirus pandemic, and justifiably so.

Tanya calls the Massachusetts venue ”one of those special rooms that just feels good and sounds great, and a musical home to some of my favorite people and musicians.”

”For 44 years Great Scott has provided entertainment and more than a few beverages to a loyal group of customers,” general manager Tim Philbin writes.

The Bowery Presents, an independent promotion company based in New York City, and consulting Chef Michael Schlow are opening The Sinclair, a live-music venue and restaurant launching this fall...

are currently on tour with Shonen Knife. Both band played Maxwell's on Saturday, November 15th with Girls At Dawn. One night later (last night) they played at Great Scott in Allston, MA...