--- title: Music & Events description: featuring songs of the day, current playlists, and local events in the Boston/Cambridge area --- [![Karin_Robinsantos](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/hs-fs/hubfs/KRlogo.png?width=714&height=577&name=KRlogo.png "Karin_Robinsantos")](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/home-page) # @kar_insurance on: Music & Events ## [August 16, Jam of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/august-16-jam-of-the-day) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Aug 16, 2013 11:13:00 AM [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/august-16-jam-of-the-day) Topics: [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [Indie](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/indie), [Song of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/song-of-the-day) ## [MAGNACARTAHOLYGRAIL](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/magnacartaholygrail) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Jun 17, 2013 10:56:00 AM [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/magnacartaholygrail) Topics: [Pop Culture](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/pop-culture), [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Video of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/video-of-the-day), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [Jay-Z](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/jay-z), [Hip-Hop](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/hip-hop) ## [Now Playing - Modern Vampires of the City](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/now-playing-modern-vampires-of-the-city) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Jun 15, 2013 1:04:00 PM I love when a band I was really into 5 years ago comes back with a new album that just makes me love them even more.  I remember listening to Vampaire Weekend's first album,[ "Vampire Weekend](http://rd.io/x/QVVLHSJWLUk/)" first came out.  I listened to it obsessively my freshman year of college, jamming in the basement lounge of the college radio station, canoodling with my recent fling. [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/now-playing-modern-vampires-of-the-city) Topics: [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [Indie](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/indie) ## [Starting Monday With Some OK Go](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/starting-monday-with-some-ok-go) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Jun 10, 2013 11:48:00 AM Happy Monday.  You're probably having just as much trouble waking up today as I am.  Some of us here in Boston celebrated Pride, some of us jetted off to the Cape, and some of us just BBQ'd some ribs on the porch.  I was out on the Cape soaking up some rays after my first [Triathlon ](http://www.newenglandtritour.com/)(!!!). [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/starting-monday-with-some-ok-go) Topics: [Video of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/video-of-the-day), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [Indie](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/indie) ## [Boston Calling - Officially Biannual](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/boston-calling-officially-biannual) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Jun 10, 2013 10:38:00 AM   On its last official night, Boston Calling announced a return of the well-attended (albeit damp) Memorial Day Weekend event.  This time, in September.  [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/boston-calling-officially-biannual) Topics: [Pop Culture](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/pop-culture), [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Boston](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/boston) ## [I've pressed "Repeat" on this way too many times](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/ive-pressed-repeat-on-this-way-too-many-times) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) Jun 4, 2013 5:02:00 PM Happy Tuesday. [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/ive-pressed-repeat-on-this-way-too-many-times) Topics: [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Video of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/video-of-the-day), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [throwback](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/throwback) ## [Today I got new headphones...](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/today-i-got-new-headphones) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) May 29, 2013 3:32:00 PM   [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/today-i-got-new-headphones) Topics: [Pop Culture](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/pop-culture), [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing) ## [Now Playing: Laura Mvula](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/now-playing-laura-mvula) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) May 23, 2013 4:43:00 PM [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/now-playing-laura-mvula) Topics: [Pop Culture](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/pop-culture), [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Video of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/video-of-the-day), [Now Playing](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/now-playing), [Indie](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/indie) ## [Video of the Day: Today is a Great Day for Beyonce Fans](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/video-of-the-day-today-is-a-great-day-for-beyonce-fans) Posted by [Karin Robinson](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/author/karin-robinson) May 21, 2013 6:21:00 PM 1. Bikinis and Bey Beyonce lauches her H&M swimwear campaign and plugs her new song "Standing on the Sun" AT THE SAME DAMN TIME. what a woman. 2. Annnnnd the moment you've been waiting for - "Grown Woman" leaks HuffPo is [all over that.](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/21/beyonce-grown-woman-full-audio_n_3312027.html)Beyonce partnered with beatmaster Timbaland to make this siq and oh-so-catchy song.  I'm loving the African drum beatand percussive vocals.  Reminds me of a more original "[Who Run the World (Girls)](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBmMU_iwe6U)" [more](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/video-of-the-day-today-is-a-great-day-for-beyonce-fans) Topics: [Beyonce](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/beyonce), [Pop Culture](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/pop-culture), [Music](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/music), [Video of the Day](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/topic/video-of-the-day) [All posts](https://www.karinrobinsantos.com/musicandevents/all) ### Recent Posts