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JIM SULLIVAN

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Okay. Period.

Portugal. The Man, Middle East upstairs, August 12, 2007
Portugal. The Man. As if this Alaska-via-Oregon band’s moniker weren’t confusing enough.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 13, 2007

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Boston music news: August 17, 2007

Notes on Dave Derby's new project
Dave Derby, the now NYC-based former frontman of Boston’s Dambuilders, thinks of his newly released second solo album as a “bridge.”
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 13, 2007

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Living large

Boston’s Hard Rock expands its reach
The Hard Rock was donating all bar proceeds to the Boston anti-violence charity Peace Games.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 13, 2007

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Boston music news: August 10, 2007

Notes on the Dresden Dolls-Aberdeen City connection
The Dresden Dolls played Cyndi Lauper’s “True Colors” tour this summer.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 07, 2007

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Head trip

Negativland, Middle East Downstairs, August 1, 2007
Negativland preach “headism” and want to put a “righteous emphasis on common sense.”
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 07, 2007

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Acting up

 KT Tunstall at First Act
The slight, dark-haired 32-year-old took the stage smiling and went right into the big hit.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 07, 2007

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Son of a Sting

Fiction Plane, Paradise, July 27, 2007
Fiction Plane had worked through angst and anger, alluded to the Police, and darted away.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 30, 2007

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Boston music news: August 3, 2007

Notes on the Racketeers, Dreamers Wanted, and Who Shot Hollywood
When Dana Stewart left the Amazing Royal Crowns, he decided that with his next group he wanted “something more authentic.”
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 30, 2007

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Country hero

Marty Stuart, Johnny D's, July 18, 2007
Stuart is the non-showbiz face of country music.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 24, 2007

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Mr. Butch, 1951–2007

Death of a street king
If you didn’t know him, you might cross the street when he approached.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 18, 2007

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Post-punk redux

Maximo Park, Paradise Rock Club, July 11, 2007
Hyperactive. That’s the best way to describe Maximo Park singer Paul Smith.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 16, 2007

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Boston music news: July 20, 2007

Notes on Jennifer Greer, the Dropkick Murphys, and O'Brien's Pub
“I am not a lame performer,” declares singer/songwriter/pianist Jennifer Greer.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 18, 2007

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Smoke on the water

Forest Hills' Lantern Festival
People of all stripes spent $10 on a lantern that they then inscribed to their departed loved ones and placed upon the lake.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 16, 2007

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Boston music news: July 13, 2007

Notes on Natalie Flanagan and the Paradise
“I have opinions on a lot of things,” says breathy singer/songwriter/guitarist Natalie Flanagan.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 09, 2007

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Boston music news: July 6, 2007

Notes on the Unseen and the Secret Stars
Does punk rock get better the more the world seems to be falling apart?
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  July 03, 2007

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Orchestral maneuvers

Paul Oakenfold and Hem with the Boston Pops
On stage, Paul had saluted scratching in early hip-hop culture by manipulating a 12-inch record briefly and then holding it up for the crowd to see.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  June 29, 2007

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Tangled up in Bob

Bryan Ferry delivers a full album of Dylan tunes
“Dylanesque” isn’t what comes to mind when you think of the suave, new-romantic, once-and-future frontman of Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  June 25, 2007

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Long Journeyman

Willie Nile, Club Passim, June 22, 2007
Willie Nile may not be a household name, even among serious musos.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  June 25, 2007

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Boston music news: June 29, 2007

Notes on the Big Disappointments and a new booker at the Middle East
Call your band the Big Disappointments and you win both ways.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  June 25, 2007

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Boston music news: June 22, 2007

Notes on the Boston Pops, Darkbuster, and Beatlejuice
Keith Lockhart doesn’t think the Edgefest mix is much different from when the Pops played with Duke Ellington.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  June 19, 2007
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