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By GOING ON SALE | March 20, 2007
Keane |
KEANE + ROCCO DELUCA | May 25 at Bank of America Pavilion, Boston | $29.50-$39.50 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | TILL WE DIE + ONE IN VAIN + PROSPECT HILL + BREATHE + ESCAPE TO EVERYTHING | June 23 at Avalon, Boston | $20 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | TIM MCGRAW + FAITH HILL | July 5 at the TD Banknorth Garden, Boston | $52.50-$92.25 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | MODEST MOUSE | April 27 at the Orpheum, Boston | $31.50 | on sale Saturday at noon | 617.931.2000 | JOSHUA REDMAN TRIO | May 6 at the Berklee Performance Center, Boston | $32.50-$40 | 617.747.2261
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