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Reunited and it feels so . . . heavy

Throwing Muses, live at the Middle East Downstairs, March 14, 2009
Lead Throwing Muse Kristin Hersh has often said that she doesn't write her songs so much as channel them, so it wasn't surprising that at times it felt like tonight's sold-out crowd was witnessing an onstage exorcism.
By DANIEL BROCKMAN  |  March 17, 2009
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Counting backwards

Throwing Muses blow minds even as they push 30
When we listen to a song, whether it's an old favorite or a new sound, we rarely consider the circuitous path that the tune has taken to reach our ears.
By DANIEL BROCKMAN  |  March 11, 2009
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On with the shows . . .

Winter 2009's got plenty in store
If freezing your ass off builds character, music fans should prepare to develop way too much character over the next few months.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR AND CHRIS FARAONE  |  December 30, 2008
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Black Mountain

In the Future | Jagjaguwar
The band’s sound comes together best on the opening track, “Stormy High,” which, rather than inspiring you to space out, pulls you out of your seat with its relentless monster garage riffage.
By RYAN STEWART  |  April 08, 2008

Then and now

Listening to A State of Blue
It’s not exactly a stroll down Memory Lane, but pretty close to it.
By BOB GULLA  |  February 06, 2008
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Fallout joys

When the Nirvana explosion rocked Boston
In his newly published The Sound of Our Town: A History of Boston Rock & Roll , Phoenix contributor Brett Milano explores the evolution of the local music scene.
By BRETT MILANO  |  September 18, 2007
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Boston music news: April 20, 2007

Notes on Beatlejuice, Kristin Hersh, Scissormen, and more
“I wake up in the middle of the night and the reality of what happened hits me,” says Beatlejuice drummer Muzz.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  April 17, 2007

Hersh's bar

The essentials
The essentials
By BRETT MILANO  |  February 27, 2007
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A muse amused

Kristin Hersh discovers the bright side of life
There are a few good reasons to admire Kristin Hersh’s latest solo album, Learn To Sing like a Star . Hersh's bar: The essentials. By Brett Milano
By BRETT MILANO  |  February 27, 2007
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Going on sale: March 2, 2007

Breaking news from the concert ticket trade
Jonatha Brooke, Damien Rice, Rasputina, and more.
By GOING ON SALE  |  February 26, 2007
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Songs of catharsis

Kristin Hersh runs the emotional gamut on Learn to Sing Like a Star
London’s Soho Arts Theatre is a tiny, buttoned-up venue in the heart of that city’s venerable theatre district.
By ANDREA FELDMAN  |  December 02, 2008
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Tanya’s new Life

Donelly is looking at music with fresh eyes
Nearly three years have passed since formerly local heroine Tanya Donelly issued her last record, 2004’s Whisky Tango Ghosts.
By BOB GULLA  |  February 14, 2007
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Top 10 local CDs, February 16, 2007

As reported by Newbury Comics
Dropkick Murphys, WFNX Wicked Good Boston Bands, Clouds and more
By TOP 10 BOSTON CDS  |  February 13, 2007
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Top 10 local CDs, February 4, 2007

As reported by Newbury Comics
Piebald, Since the Flood, Dropkick Murphys, and more.
By TOP 10 BOSTON CDS  |  February 06, 2007
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Top 10 local CDs, January 28, 2007

As reported by Newbury Comics
Piebald, Kristen Hersh, Dear Leader, and more.
By TOP 10 BOSTON CDS  |  February 01, 2007

Music City Dos

Where to go in Nashville
Where to go in Nashville
By TED DROZDOWSKI  |  January 24, 2007
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Top 10 Boston CDs, December 10, 2006

  As reported by Newbury Comics
Guster,  James Taylor, Staind, and more.
By TOP 10 BOSTON CDS  |  December 13, 2006
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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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Kristin Hersh’s family affair

Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave, and Bullseye
It’s a family affair. Really.
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 15, 2006
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Boston music news: August 11, 2006

Notes on Bullseye and Aberdeen City
Greg “Skeggy” Kendall is best known in town for his music, both playing it and promoting it. Bullseye, "Duck Taped Shut" (mp3) Aberdeen City, "God Is Going to Get Sick of Me" (mp3)
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  August 08, 2006
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Going on sale: June 30, 2006

Breaking news from the concert-ticket trade
Double your Kristin Hersh pleasure
By EDITORIAL  |  June 27, 2006

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