Music
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Project HEALTH Benefit Lowell Lecture Hall Saturday, October 13 To all those readers who are improv comedy junkies, who take
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Aesop Rock Labor Days (Def Jux) Aesop Rock makes backpackers across the continent salivate. He is the embodiment of “lyricism,”
African-Do
About 10 years ago, Peter Gabriel predicted that world music, the music of the world’s uncounted, infinitely varied cultures, would
Elevator Punk: Going Down
Punk purists everywhere, take arms: Here comes Gob. The Canadian revival punk quartet’s most recent venture, The World According to
OUT AND ABOUT
Funked-Up with Fink Fank Funk The Middle East Saturday, October 6 Emerging from the depths of Harvard University’s myriad of
A Shop of Her Own
The sight of a small, somewhat bedraggled white dog named Jessica greets most students hurrying down Plympton Street towards the
Strokes of Genius?
The difficulty in reviewing a group hailed as “the saviors of rock and roll” by NME and the heirs to
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Modest Mouse Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks (EP) Epic Records Modest Mouse made big news last year by jumping
Back into the Fold
By JOSEPH P. FLOOD Crimson Staff Writer For a moment the cheering crowd was quieted. Expecting to see Ben Folds
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Stereolab Sound-Dust (Elektra) U.K.-based Stereolab has always been hard to peg. Purposefully fashioning kitsch out of electronic and traditional instrumentation,
The Wesley Willis Question
By D. Robert Okada and Z. Samuel Podolsky Contributing Writers Enter T.T. the Bear’s. To the left, an overcrowded stage
Michelle Branch
Able to perform before they’re able to think for themselves, they capture our attention with almost morbid curiosity. They come
Out & About
Red, White and Green The Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition 12th Annual Freedom Rally Featuring Scissorfight Boston Common, September 15 The
He's Back?
The man was Bad. The man was Dangerous. And in the blink of a surgically-altered eye, the man was also
The Sacred and Profane
Entering a world of lush golds and velvet reds, surrounded by Madonnas and Byzantine icons, it was as if I