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Photos: Carolina Chocolate Drops + Civil Wars + Chris Thile and Michael Daves at the Newport Folk Festival

Fort Stage + Harbor Stage | July 31, 2011
Carolina Chocolate Drops, Civil Wars, and Chris Thile and Michael Daves perform at the Newport Folk Festival on July 31, 2011.

By: ALI DONOHUE | August 03, 2011

Photos: Devil Makes Three + Gillian Welch + Pokey LaFarge & the South City Three at the Newport Folk Festival

Harbor Stage + Fort Stage | July 30, 2011
Devil Makes Three, Gillian Welch, and Pokey LaFarge & the South City Three perform at the Newport Folk Festival on July 30, 2011.

By: ALI DONOHUE | August 02, 2011

Out: Dropping some future funk sounds with Jamaica Plain's the Craters at Yes.Oui.Si

Deep impact near the MFA
About 30 kids bopped their heads to tracks from the Craters' 2010 tape Teenage High School , released via JP DIY label Breakfast of Champs, plus newer songs like the soon-to-be-hit "Sunsense."

By: LIZ PELLY | August 02, 2011

Photos: Wanda Jackson + Justin Townes Earle + M. Ward at the Newport Folk Festival

Fort Stage + Quad Stage | July 31, 2011
Wanda Jackson, Justin Townes Earle, and M. Ward perform at the Newport Folk Festival on July 31, 2011.

By: JANICE CHECCHIO | August 02, 2011

Photos: Jonny Corndawg + Middle Brother + Emmylou Harris at Newport Folk Festival

Quad Stage + Fort Stage | July 31, 2011
Jonny Corndawg, Middle Brother, and Emmylou Harris perform at the Newport Folk Festival on July 31, 2011.

By: JANICE CHECCHIO | August 02, 2011

Photos: David Wax Museum + Brown Bird + Mountain Man at the Newport Folk Festival

Fort Stage + Harbor Stage | July 31, 2011
David Wax Museum, Brown Bird, and Mountain Man perform at Newport Folk Festival on July 31, 2011.

By: JANICE CHECCHIO AND ALI DONOHUE | August 02, 2011

Photos: Tegan and Sara + Mavis Staples + The Decemberists at Newport Folk Festival

Quad Stage + Fort Stage | July 30, 2011
Tegan and Sara, Mavis Staples, and The Decemberists perform at the Newport Folk Festival on July 30, 2011.

By: JANICE CHECCHIO | August 01, 2011

Photos: Freelance Whales + Delta Spirit at the Newport Folk Festival

Quad Stage | July 30, 2011
Freelance Whales and Delta Spirit perform on the Quad Stage at the Newport Folk Festival on July 30, 2011.

By: JANICE CHECCHIO | August 01, 2011

Photos: Turquoise Jeep at the Good Life

"Fresh Produce" | 5 Year Anniversary Party | July 30, 2011
Flynt Flossy, Pretty Raheem, Whatchyamacallit and Yung Humma of Turqoise Jeep perform at the 5 Year Anniversary Party for "Fresh Produce" at the Good Life, on July 30, 2011.

By: MIKE JOHNSON | August 01, 2011

Photos: Torche at the Middle East Downstairs

Torche | Middle East Downstairs | July 21, 2011
Torche performs live at the Middle East Downstairs on July 21, 2011.

By: ALI DONOHUE | July 29, 2011

Photos: Taking Back Sunday at the MFA

WFNX Acoustic Session | July 20, 2011
Taking Back Sunday performs at the Museum of Fine Arts for a WFNX Acoustic Session on July 20, 2011.

By: ALEXA FAY | July 29, 2011

Out: On a hot summer night at the Middle East, Dream Hits surf a garage-pop lullaby

Wake up the buzz meter
Following a lively opening set of Americana-infused indie rock from South Shore five-piece War Presidents, Dream Hits breezed through their show with the infectiously simple "Bummer" and the sweet melodrama of "Meat," a song that sounded so warm and familiar that even the most intoxicated coeds were bouncing and swaying in all the right places.

By: PATRICK MCDERMOTT | July 28, 2011

Photos: Allston DIY Fest at Ringer Park

Ringer Park | July 23, 2011
Local musicians perform and artists gather and display their wares at Allston DIY Fest at Ringer Park on July 23, 2011.

By: TY UEDA | July 29, 2011

Out: Luau and Comanche warm up Somerville’s Starlab practice space

Preppin' for a fest
On July 16, Allston bands Luau, Comanche, and Bar Sinister joined Providence's Weak Teeth and Best Practices for a sweaty throwdown at the space's home just outside of Union Square.

By: SAM UEDA | July 20, 2011

Photos: Gang Gang Dance at Brighton Music Hall

Brighton Music Hall | June 8, 2011
Gang Gang Dance performs live at the Brighton Music Hall on July 8, 2011.

By: NATANYA KHASHAN | July 14, 2011

Photos: Kurt Vile at the Brighton Music Hall

Brighton Music Hall | July 11, 2011
Kurt Vile performs live at the Brighton Music Hall on July 11, 2011.

By: P. NICK CURRAN | July 14, 2011

Out: On a boat with the fraternity of Deer Tick

Cruising for a boozin'
Deer Tick's energy was met with unbridled enthusiasm by the drunk bro-dudes grabbing each other's shoulders and screaming the chorus to "Easy," while girls decked in Urban Outfitters' latest went wild during "Little White Lies."

By: LIZ PELLY | July 12, 2011

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