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Allison Francis’ New Plans
Allison Francis is one of the leading female acoustic musicians at Boston University. When a local show needs a solo acoustic act to add to a lineup, the booker turns …
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The Man Behind All Those College Parties
Eric Marcelino (E-Marce) is a head DJ in the Boston 18+ club scene. He’s been working the scene for years now and manages to generate packed crowds to 18+ dance …
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Elliott Smith: Keeping the Musician Alive
The life and work of Elliott Smith.
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Young Adults at WHRB
I biked over to Harvard last night for Young Adults‘ live on-air performance on WHRB. The show was in the basement of a Harvard building that houses the campus radio …
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Review to Preview: LIARS
The new Liars album, Sisterworld (Mute), includes an album insert with forest images of the Australian boys in tattered clothes amongst wooded greens. The visual effect is eerie and jarring; …
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Charity, Whiskey, and Rock’n’Roll: The Message from Matthew Mayfield
Holed up in his Birmingham, Alabama apartment, singer-songwriter Matthew Mayfield sits up sorting through lyrics and melodies at three in the morning, accompanied only by a guitar, his computer, and …
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Paul Lepro…BU Musician, But Not a CFA Student
Paul Lepro is a friend of a friend of mine. I met him this school year and from the moment I met him, he played a joke on me and …
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Dance-Rocker Dan Deacon Beckons BU
DAN DEACON. Magic Man. Nooka Jones. @BUCENTRAL,BOSTON,MA from Jennifer Brown on Vimeo. “If you build it, they will come.” BU Central learned how to properly book shows and fill out …
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Local Musician Leo Blais, Back from Five-Week Tour
Leo Blais, a local acoustic musician from Lowell, Massachusetts, played his first show in Boston last night since touring for five weeks to South by Southwest Music Festival and back. …
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Rock’s Tight Rope: The Drive-By Truckers Tear Through Boston
Conducted by Adam Blomquist (CAS ’11) Patterson Hood is not ignorant to the ailing state of rock and roll. It’s something he addresses on a track from the Drive-By Truckers’ …
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Boston To Austin: My Trip to SXSW
From Thursday, March 18 to Sunday, March 21, I was in Austin, Texas for the South by Southwest Music Festival. I’m writing this now from the Austin airport, hoping to …
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Whitehaus Family Record “Blastfest 3”
The Whitehaus Family Record, a collective of people in Jamaica Plain who host music, poetry, art events, are hosting “Blastfest 3,”a huge musical showcase this Saturday, March 20 at the …
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