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Worth checking out in February: a few solid experimental shows.
Read MoreThe latter half of January brings several outstanding underground music shows to Boston.
Read MoreWhile many critics decried 2011 as a musical wasteland, New England residents can allow auld acquaintance to be forgot in 2012 with the cornucopia of music that’s coming to the Northeast. Warm up with these winter events …
Read MoreLegendary soul and gospel diva Mavis Staples will ‘take you there’, into the New Year, at Symphony Hall (@ 9 p.m.) this Saturday, December 31th, marking the performer’s First Night debut in Boston.
Read MoreMIT saves a December void of underground musical events by hosting Florian Hecker and Terry Riley.
Read MoreThe Australian Pink Floyd Show is a tribute band, but not just any tribute band. TAPFS is considered the best tribute band in the world today, a title they have defended since 1988.
Read MoreNot only is TAPFS considered the best Pink Floyd tribute band, but it is argued that they are the best cover band in the world.
Read MoreThere isn’t much going on in November. The highlights of the month are the Omar Souleyman and Felix Kubin shows, so try to make it to one of those.
Read MorePortugal. The Man is nothing if not a paradox — the band is nostalgically avant-garde.
Read MoreGiven the power, glory, and fun the Boston Babydolls supply with their burlesque routines — pasties and nipple tassels whirl with furious aplomb — the lack of spooky payoff in “The Wrathskellar” amounts to a minor drawback.
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Arts Remembrance: In Memoriam — Tom Stoppard