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Here and now

R.E.M.’s ‘back-to-basics’ disguise
No band ever made a late-career statement of purpose just by quoting “Louie Louie” — but it never hurts.
By BRETT MILANO  |  March 24, 2008
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The Fleshtones

Have a Good Look | Yep Roc
It’s not enough for a great live band to create a strong, sweaty groove in the studio: they’ve gotta write the songs, too.
By BRETT MILANO  |  March 05, 2008
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Bowin' away

Cello Chix at the Lizard Lounge, February 8, 2008
Of all the CD-release parties ever thrown by Boston bands, the Cello Chix’ show for their new, self-released Under the Covers featured the best Jethro Tull medley.
By BRETT MILANO  |  February 12, 2008

Mod Night

Music seen at the White Heart, January 29, 2008
Mod isn’t always mod. My mod isn’t necessarily your mod, or their mod.
By TODD RICHARD  |  February 06, 2008
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Garage-rock heaven

The Sonics, Cavestomp! at Warsaw, Brooklyn, November 3, 2007
Of all the rock bands who have ever reunited, the Sonics waited the longest.
By BRETT MILANO  |  November 05, 2007

Disc by disc

The new Joy Division catalogue

By MATT ASHARE  |  October 24, 2007
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Rocker moms

HRT come straight outta Sharon
In Sharon, there’s one garage that’s been a breeding ground for a very different kind of band.
By STEVEN LEE BEEBER  |  October 08, 2007
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Rockin' neurotic

Cat Power, Avalon, July 8, 2007
Nervously pacing the stage in a baggy T-shirt and jeans, Cat Power’s Chan Marshall is about the last performer you’d ever mistake for Tina Turner.
By BRETT MILANO  |  July 09, 2007
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The Beau Brummels

Beau Brummels '66 | Collectors Choice
This little oddity owes its life to a classically bad mid-’60s A&R decision.
By BRETT MILANO  |  June 27, 2007

State of Nirvana

A conversation with Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, and Krist Novoselic
This article originally appeared in the March 11, 1994 issue of the Boston Phoenix.
By KURT ST. THOMAS  |  March 28, 2007
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Motley crews

A short history of Boston rock
The history of Boston rock and roll begins with these immortal words: “Ding! Dong! Ding ding dong! Ka-ding dong, ding dong ding!”
By BRETT MILANO  |  November 15, 2006
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Six of one, 16 of another

When it comes to useless medical studies, let’s call the whole thing off
OK, we sometimes beat up on our pals at Fountain Street, but we also tip the beret and sombrero when warranted.
By PHILLIPE & JORGE  |  June 21, 2006
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Hail to the thieves

Finding new Radiohead on the web
There’s a not-so-small quadrant of the World Wide Web that has been going bananas since Radiohead kicked off their spring/summer tour on May 6 in Copenhagen.
By WILL SPITZ  |  May 31, 2006

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