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Photos: 2011 Best Music Poll awards party

June 15, 2011 | Brighton Music Hall, Allston

By PHOENIX STAFF | June 20, 2011

Peter Wolf performs at the Best Music Poll Awards party - Joe Difazio

In wrapping up a legendary night at the first-ever Best Music Poll awards party, Peter Wolf, Duke Levine and Billy Beard hit the stage and joined Bodega Girls and Nikki Dessignue of Stereo Telescope for a blazing rendition of J. Geils Band's 1971 hit "Looking For A Love."

BMP VIDEO: Peter Wolf + Duke Levine + Bodega Girls "Looking For A Love"

READ: "The morning after -- life after BMP 2011" by Michael Marotta

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The Big Hurt: Aussie asses sued off
MEN AT WORK — best known for their 1983 hit "Down Under" — have just had their pants sued off by a dead schoolmarm and her 78-year-old Girl Scout song.
Amanda Palmer bares all
I knew Amanda Palmer would show me her breasts. It was just a question of when.
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The Big Hurt: Aussie asses sued off
MEN AT WORK — best known for their 1983 hit "Down Under" — have just had their pants sued off by a dead schoolmarm and her 78-year-old Girl Scout song.
Amanda Palmer bares all
I knew Amanda Palmer would show me her breasts. It was just a question of when.
Photos: Neon Indian's South End ''secret show''
Neon Indian perform at the power station on Harrison Ave in Boston as part of the "Secret Generator Series" on October 3, 2010
Buffalo Tom celebrate 25 years of rock
"If you'd told me 10 years ago I'd be here playing with Buffalo Tom, I wouldn't have believed you," Mean Creek's Aurore Ounjian sheepishly offered up last week at ZuZu, moments before her band closed out a stripped-down, five-song set with a cover of Buffalo Tom's "Would Not Be Denied."
Against Me! survive the major labels ... barely
Against Me! played the best rock show I've ever seen. This was almost seven years ago at Jackson Mann K-8 School in Allston, for a capacity crowd of about 300 people. Or maybe closer to 600. Or maybe fewer. I didn't take a head count.
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A pint with Ken Casey and Al Barr of the Dropkick Murphys
For whoever's interested, here's the full transcript of my chat with Ken Casey and Al Barr at McGreevy's from a few weeks back, just in time for St. Patrick's Day. The story we ran made it seem like Barr didn't say much. In fact, he shared a whole bunch of observations on punk-related matters.
Photos: Fourth night of preliminaries at Rock 'n' Roll Rumble
Rock 'n' Roll Rumble at TT The Bear's | April 7, 2011
Photos: Fifth night of preliminaries at Rock 'n' Roll Rumble
Rock 'n' Roll Rumble at TT The Bear's
Out: Rock And Roll Rumble preliminary week
Midnight was fast approaching late last Thursday, April 7, when Keith Pierce of Mellow Bravo extended perhaps the standout set of this year's Rock And Roll Rumble preliminary week.
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John Powhida International Airport win the second night of Rumble semifinals
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