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Brighton Music Hall

Music Interview: Matthew Sweet — Power Pop Master

Matthew Sweet and Tommy Keene return to town to brighten the Music Hall in Allston.

By: Blake Maddux Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Popular Music, Rock Tagged: Brighton Music Hall, Matthew Sweet

Music Interview: Jay Ferguson of Sloan — Celebrating “One Chord to Another”

“I’d be happy to start making a new record tomorrow, but I don’t know if we’ve all decided what the next move is.”

By: Blake Maddux Filed Under: Featured, Music, Preview, Rock Tagged: Brighton Music Hall, Jay Ferguson, Sloan

Concert Review: The Flamin’ Groovies—A Half-Century in the Trenches of Coolness

The Flamin’ Groovies in a nutshell — doubling as a rock institution and the best party band in town.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Brett Milano, Brighton Music Hall, Cyril Jordan, Fireking, George Alexander, Muck & the Mires, Shake Some Action, The Connection, The Flamin' Groovies

Music Interview: The Flamin’ Groovies—”The most famous unknown band in the world”

Cyril Jordan of The Flamin’ Goovies talks about smoking pot with Ted Kennedy and impressing The Rolling Stones.

By: Blake Maddux Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Music, Rock Tagged: Brighton Music Hall, Cyril Jordan, George Alexander, Shake Some Action, The Flamin' Groovies

Music Interview: Billy McCarthy of Augustines — Doing Strong Work

“It seems now that quality spreads through reputation — the live show is where we really see bands pull away from the pack. It takes quality now to survive. Strong work.”

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Rock Tagged: Augustines, Brighton Music Hall, Eric Sanderson, Rise Ye Sunken Ships, Rob Ribera

Fuse Rock Review: Palma Violets: “180” and Live at Brighton Music Hall — They Make Really Great Noise

Palma Violets are the greatest live band I’ve ever seen. I’m not backing down from that.

By: Adam Ellsworth Filed Under: Featured, Rock Tagged: 180, Brighton Music Hall, Palma Violets

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