Stephen Brodsky

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Road worriers

Obscene gas prices, stolen equipment, broken vans, no sleep -- so why do bands still go on tour?
Right around this time 10 years ago, our van died in the desert plains of Arizona on some godless stretch of I-8.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR | September 04, 2008

Fall out boys and girls

Somehow, things heat up as summer closes
Everything about that sounds worldly and intellectually satisfying, something you could say for much of what’s happening this fall on the local music front.
By SAM PFEIFLE | September 12, 2007

Singles scene

Local bands dig in with digital
It’s old news: this series of tubes they call the Internet has revolutionized the way music is distributed.
By WILL SPITZ | September 12, 2007

Intergalactic rock

The secret behind the Campaign for Real-Time stories
I didn’t really get the Campaign for Real-Time until some time after my lengthy interview with the band. Campaign for Real-Time, "In Your Dreams" (mp3)
By WILL SPITZ | July 18, 2006

Boston music news: February 24, 2006

A new Dinosaur Jr. record, Dropkicks return to Conan, "Haunted Tooth, Neon Fang," and more
Believe it or not, Dinosaur Jr. are convening at J Mascis’s home studio this month to record material for a new album.
By SARAH TOMLINSON | February 21, 2006

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