The Sounds frontwoman Maja Ivarsson doesn't need the hot pants and high heels that are her trademark schtick: she's a dynamic, engaging performer regardless of what she's wearing. The energy that she brought to the 9:30 Club last night more than made up for a few vocal misfires.
Quote of the night: "Oh my god, don't [...]

Some 14 years after their first big hit, No Doubt is still a far bigger draw than I would have imagined, nearly selling out the 25,000-capacity Nissan Pavilion. After watching their stage show, that fact becomes a bit more comprehensible: these are incredibly professional entertainers with hit song after hit song after hit song to [...]