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By GOING ON SALE | July 30, 2008
 Sunset Rubdown |
Clubs + concerts
Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at 617.931.2000 or www.ticketmaster.com.
FUJIYA & MIYAGI | October 24 at the Paradise, Boston | $12 | On sale this Thursday, July 31, at noon
MATTHEW SWEET | October 27 at the Paradise, Boston | $20 | On sale this Thursday, July 31, at noon
GAVIN DEGRAW + MATT WERTZ | September 4 at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston | $28 | On sale Friday at 10 am
SUNSET RUBDOWN | September 15 downstairs at the Middle East, Cambridge | $12 | On sale Friday at 10 am
KATE VOEGELE + VIRGINIA COALITION | September 26 at the Somerville Theatre, Somerville | $17.50 | On sale Friday at 10 am
THE FRATELLIS + THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT | October 3 at the Orpheum Theatre, Boston | $25 | On sale Friday at 10 am
M83 + SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS | November 18 downstairs at the Middle East, Cambridge | $15 | On sale Friday at 10 am
JJ GREY & MOFRO | October 25 at the Paradise, Boston | $20 | On sale Friday at noon
EVERLAST + THE LORDZ | October 3 at Harpers Ferry, Allston | $25 | On sale Saturday at 10 am | 800.594.TIXX or www.harpersferryboston.com
AGAINST ME! | October 12 at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston | $25 | On sale Saturday at 10 am
JONATHA BROOKE + GLEN PHILLIPS | October 16 at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston | $25 | On sale Saturday at 10 am
JOAN OSBORNE + MATT MORRIS | October 24 at the Somerville Theatre, Somerville | $28 | On sale Saturday at 10 am
BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE | October 26 at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston | $27.50 | On sale Saturday at 10 am
DEERHOOF | October 23 downstairs at the Middle East, Cambridge | $14 | On sale now
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