Unhappy birthday

By MICHAEL BRODEUR | May 18, 2010

“Every song we’re doing should be capable of giving at least someone in the audience a chill and something to cry about while they’re dancing,” O’Neil assures me. “That’s pretty much the whole point. Unless I fuck it all up — in which case, I’ll just have something else to be miserable about for a while.”

THE HONORS + UNHAPPY BIRTHDAY + JAY MARSH + AD FRANK + JAKE ZAVRACKY + DJS MICHAEL V, DAVID DAY, DAVE DUNCAN | Great Scott, 1222 Comm Ave, Allston | May 22 at 9 pm | $7 | 617.566.9014 or greatscottboston.com

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