Sofar Sounds — a company that has made a name and a business for itself by staging “secret gigs and intimate concerts” featuring emerging artists for an invited, engaged audience — has reached a ...
These days, getting a ticket to a SoFar Sounds is almost akin to an invitation to a secret society. But the prospect of live music, with an intimate, music-loving, attentive crowd, and without the ...
Sofar Sounds’ creator, Rafe Offer, attended a live shown in downtown London and noticed how performers had to play more aggressively and louder to be heard over the crowds at the bars. From then, ...
A married mountain music duo, a soulful young rapper and a pair of marathon-running musicians on their fourth wedding anniversary all walk onto a stage. Well, stage is a bit of an overstatement. A ...
On a brisk Thursday night in April, a group of about 30 people sat on the floor of a small brewery in Jamaica Plain. Thin cotton blankets with purple and blue mandala patterns were scattered around, ...
Forget fighting for the nosebleeds at a stadium show — this secret concert promises an unforgettable show in a unique local venue: a bookstore. At a regular concert, you'd arrive hoping to hear your ...
While you go about your typical day-to-day routine, secret concerts are being planned right under your nose. These events hosted by Sofar Sounds feature some of the biggest, soon-to-be-discovered ...
“Can I see some peace signs?” the emcee asked at the November 8 Sofar Sounds show, waiting until those in the audience gave him their attention, peace signs lifted into the air. The concert took place ...
Sofar Sounds gigs take place at intimate venues that aren’t disclosed until 36 hours before showtime. Credit: Ludovic Farine/Shutterstock You never know what you’re going to get at a Sofar Sounds ...