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Rock Garden Emerges to Energize Boston's Music Scene with New Record Label

Published November 25, 2023

Boston's music scene welcomes a fresh wave with the initiation of Rock Garden, a new record label founded by musician Todd Erickson and his graphic artist wife, Lisa. The couple, who have an enduring passion for local music and a history of involvement in the scene, decided to channel their energies into supporting and promoting local talent. The record label was announced in style with a multi-act showcase event at Brighton Music Hall.

A Diverse Musical Showcase

The announcement of Rock Garden was celebrated with a grand showcase that featured a lineup inclusive of the label's diverse roster. The event was a mix of energetic rock, metal, glam-rock, Americana, and psychedelia, highlighting the variety Rock Garden aims to bring to the table. Special guests, local legends, and promising new talents took the stage to mark the label's debut, promising a collective uplift for Boston rock.

A Tribute to The Beatles

The launch event also served as a Beatles tribute, honoring the 55th anniversary of the White Album. Participating artists had the chance to cover songs from the iconic album, bringing a unique touch to the historic record. This added feature was an homage to the enduring influence of The Beatles on the music community.

The Erickson's Vision for Boston

With the intent to revitalize the local music scene, the Ericksons have embarked on this venture at a time when Boston is in need of good news within the music industry. Their goal is to build a community that supports local music, promoting growth and sustainability. Through the launch of Rock Garden, they hope to champion the creativity that exists within the city and reignite the vibrant local rock culture that Boston was once known for.

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