Boston Phoenix

The Boston Phoenix was a weekly alternative news magazine based in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its coverage of local news, politics, arts, and culture. Established in 1966, it provided a platform for investigative journalism, music and film reviews, and commentary on social issues. The Phoenix became influential in shaping public discourse and supporting the local arts scene. It fostered a distinctive voice in journalism until it ceased publication in 2013. Despite its closure, it is remembered for its contributions to journalism and culture in Boston and beyond.