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Fuse News: Buy American? Non-American Bands in American Commercials

April 3, 2013
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It was while watching the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament that I stumbled upon an interesting trend: non-American rock music being used in American advertising campaigns.

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Classical Music Interview: Amelia LeClair of Cappella Clausura — Conductor and Detective

April 3, 2013
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“Once people hear this music they do indeed come back for it – it is pleasing on so many levels: it soars, it soothes, it excites, it transports.”

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Coming Attractions in Local Rock: April 2013

April 2, 2013
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It is April in New England and for local music that means one thing, it’s time to RUMBLE!.

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Fuse News: Leaving Little to Chance

April 1, 2013
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This week the Cunningham Dance Foundation released The Legacy Plan, a series of steps to document and preserve Merce Cunningham’s choreographies.

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Fuse News: “The Boston Phoenix” Goes Down Ugly

April 1, 2013
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The once proudly and authentically counter-cultural paper The Boston Phoenix went out ugly, fawning on mobster Whitey Bulger.

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Classical Music Review: The Boston Camerata Tackles the Snarly Complexity of the “Messe de Notre Dame”

April 1, 2013
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The Boston Camerata proffers a constant sense of discovery and rediscovery, of unusually lively musicianship and scholarship, and a sprightly sense of the humanity – and the snarly complexity – behind the music it performs.

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Why You Should Support The Arts Fuse

April 1, 2013
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If we are not diligent in maintaining high editorial standards, arts coverage will morph into misshapen forms of infotainment and advertising. Once those monstrosities are set in profitable stone, quality arts criticism and the arts will face a problematic future.

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Fuse News: Wednesday Concert Series at Boston’s Church of St. John the Evangelist Ends

March 31, 2013
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All is not well with the classical music scene in Boston. Boston’s Church of St. John the Evangelist has pulled funding from its Wednesday Concert Series.

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Poetry Review: Poet Henrik Nordbrandt — Hovering Between Banality and Revelation

March 31, 2013
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“Henrik Nordbrandt now holds a unique place in his homeland as its most celebrated national poet, who happens to have spent most of his adult life outside Denmark.”

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Coming Attractions in Roots and World Music: April 2013

March 30, 2013
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The Slide Brothers fuse steel with gospel, Etana brings the roots back to reggae, Duke Levine steps out on his own, and much, much more this month.

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