If you thought Paula Abdul could be flaky, just wait until you see Steven Tyler on “American Idol.” And you will. According to the Hollywood Reporter and Deadline.com, the Aerosmith singer is set to become a judge on the new season of Fox’s hit talent show. Of course, neither the network...

More photos » Gregory Smith - AP Rudy Fernandez appears to be on Boston’s radar. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith) Browse more photos » Danny Ainge recently laid out his want for another shooter, and, perhaps not coincidentally, reports have surfaced that the Celtics are at least mildly interested...

The Grateful Dead made music like no other band. With members rooted in jug bands, rhythm and blues, and classical composition, the group was stylistically omnivorous, and famously improvisational. Continued here: Dead-on savvy

The Grateful Dead made music like no other band. With members rooted in jug bands, rhythm and blues, and classical composition, the group was stylistically omnivorous, and famously improvisational. Musical ensemble - Rhythm and blues - Jug band - Music - United States The rest is here: Lessons from...

The last two items on Celtics president Danny Ainge’s check list are a big man and a shooter, and while… Danny Ainge - Boston Celtics - National Basketball Association - NBA - Basketball Continued here: Report: Celtics may trade for Fernandez

More photos » Tony Dejak - AP Danny’s doin’ work. Browse more photos » I don’t know about you, but I’m finding it hard to formulate a strong opinion about what the team should do this offseason.  On one hand, I see the value of keeping the band together for one...

Post contributed by Cat Mooney, cross-posted at Boston Budget Nightlife . The floor and balconies were spilling over with fans at the House of Blues this past Sunday, December 13, all excited to listen to young musical sensations The Arctic Monkeys . The sold-out show packed in 2400 fan, literally of...

Photo of Theater District tagged “Bostonist” by Antydiluvian . Boston’s worst live music venue, the Wilbur Theatre, on the left. Is there a shittier live music venue in Boston than the Wilbur Theatre? We hope not. Let’s just say that it takes an advanced level of suck to cancel...

        Bostonist saw Ryan Gosling’s spooky new band, Dead Man’s Bones , with our friend Jill last night. Here’s her take on the show (cross-posted at Boston Book Bean ). There’s something magical (if also spooky) about a group of kids dressed as ghosts, cherubic...

Image tagged “Bostonist” by Flickr user sekbaavi . Finding the right putter is crucial to your short game, but having about 47 of them to choose from is excessive. A Charlestown couple were arrested in connection with 13 alleged golf course break-ins in the past six months and were suspected...