By David Wildman  / Music
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Chris Mascara was once best known locally for playing the Son of God in “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Now, thanks to Cambridge-based video-game developer…

June 2006

Rock out!
by Gregg Shapiro

Appeared in:

Bay Area Reporter
San Francisco, CA

Outlook Weekly Online

Chicago Free Press
Chicago, IL

Baltimore OUTloud
Baltimore, MD

That's transgender drummer Rikki Bates you hear keeping time on…

Medford Transcript, April 20, 2006
Under his ’Spell’  By Joe Viglione

Medford recording artist Chris Mascara has come up with an intriguing and innovative six-track, five-song CD, "Spell," on Mr. Fibuli’s Records. It’s a smart and highly polished sophomore disc…

Northeast Performer
March 2006
Reviews Recorded

MASCARA – Spell

Recorded by Hendrik Gideonse at Indecent Music, Medford, MA
Mastered by Matthew Azevedo at M Works

At first blush, one might think Christopher Mascara has gone completely sideways. Spell is the…

Up & Coming Weekly / Zwire! Fayetteville, NC February 08, 2006

Music Scene
By: Brian Dukes

Mascara Spell (EP)

I can't remember the last time I wrote a review of a Boston band. Heck, I can't remember the last time…

Boston Globe January 20, 2006

Cover Story, Boston Globe Sidekick

Mascara On The Run
By Meridith Goldstein

Chris Mascara has a cool name and musical talent, which is just about all you need to start a band.  Labeled a musical…

STUFF @ NIGHT

MUSIC: Live Shows and Bands

OUR PICKS
By Henley Vazquez

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20
If Jesus had a rock band, he’d call it Mascara. Think we’re being flip?  We’re not: Chris Mascara was hailed for his portrayal…

THE PATRIOT LEDGER
January 19, 2006

MUSIC PREVIEW

Mascara puts on CD release party in Cambridge

By CHAD BERNDTSON | Read the article at The Patriot Ledger

Chris Mascara's been a busy lad since his 1999 debut album ‘‘Cellar Door''…

THE BOSTON PHOENIX  January 19, 2006

MUSIC | FEATURE STORIES

Playing with poetry
Mascara find inspiration in the classics

By TED DROZDOWSKI | Read the article at The Boston Phoenix

Mascara's debut album, Cellar Door , was…

THE NOISE Magazine Boston, MA, December 2005

MASCARA
Mr Fibulis Records
Spell
6 Songs

Chris Mascara is one of Boston's most talented songwriters, and on Spell he seems to engage in what one critic has called "genre clowning." Elvis's Sun…

MusicDish
December 2005

Best Of The Batch: Mascara, Spell
Mr Fibulis Records
Spell
By: Matthew S. Robinson (Associate Writer)

Chris Mascara is one of the area's most dynamic performers. From Boston Rock Opera to his own variety shows at venues…

THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Boston, MA
November 18-24, 2005

CHRIS MASCARA ON THE FOOD NETWORK

Chris and Deb Mascara of eclectic hard-rockers MASCARA discovered that the quickest path to a television guest spot could be moving to Medford. They just "happened"…