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  • Future Teens // Newbury Comics // May 08

    Future Teens // Newbury Comics // May 08

    The teens ended their all-day-release-record-store-crawl at a reasonably packed Newbury Comics in the Garage at Harvard Square. Still Life is out now! Despite some recent shuffling in the band’s touring lineup, the album still holds to the core of the teens’ ethos, with Daniel and Amy trading off existential sets of lyrics segmented with hooky…

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  • Death Party // O’Brien’s Pub // May 05

    Death Party // O’Brien’s Pub // May 05

    By Wendy Back on the flash saddle to see two touring emo bands from California, Thanks! I Hate It and Sundressed hold it down at O’Brien’s with hometown anchors Death Party. Thanks! I Hate It brought some fun guitar-mounted LEDs and a bubble gun to the bar, adding to the vibes.

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  • May Gigs

    May Gigs

    Did you miss us in April? This is (mostly) a one man show, pauses are gonna happen! Have a little faith! But don’t worry, It’s gonna be May, and with that comes not only Justin Timberlake but some amazing local gigs. New blooms and new music, maybe we can start to feel a little optimistic…

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  • Marquis Lavoie & Aaron Gillespie & Friends // The Rockwell // March 18

    Marquis Lavoie & Aaron Gillespie & Friends // The Rockwell // March 18

    By Wendy Music is a spectrum! It’s not out of the ordinary for a single musician to branch into different genres and bands as their oeuvre expands. And it’s always a treat to see popular musicians in a new element, which is what made Wednesday’s show at the Rockwell so special. Hometown hero Greg Marquis…

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  • Tiffy, Bowling Shoes, Hands Free, & Really Great // The Cantab Lounge // March 14

    Tiffy, Bowling Shoes, Hands Free, & Really Great // The Cantab Lounge // March 14

    By Wendy Last Saturday found us all in a bit of a Northeastern University reunion of sorts, with several bands, photographers, and friends in the Cantab‘s audience all connected to each other thru various on and off-campus organizations. (And what reunion would be complete without a little onstage kvetching about our alma mater?) But in all…

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  • March Gigs

    March Gigs

    In like a lion and out like a….crowd exiting a show? Here’s hoping some more sunshine and more music boosts what’s been a rather tough start to the year. There’s a lot to see! Here’s what we’re mulling for March: Cat Power // Roadrunner // Wednesday, March 04 Let’s try to build a calming, reflective…

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