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KATHLEEN MADIGAN

Comedian Kathleen Madigan is like Clive Owen: They're both fine as hell, and I'd happily cheat on my girlfriend with either one. We spoke with Madigan to see if the comparison holds water.


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THICK AS THIEVES

Black button-down shirts, onstage shenanigans and guitars galore:

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GIRLFRIENDS

In five months, Girlfriends have made some big waves.

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DAS RACIST

While at Wesleyan, Victor Vasquez and Himanshu Suri had a melding of the hip-hop-savvy minds.

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BORN OF FIRE

Spray-tanned, fist-pumping Bostonians have a multitude of options to get their hip-hop/club banger fix.

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MRS. DANVERS

Mrs. Danvers sticks out in Boston for a couple of reasons: First, they're a female rock band from Berklee, which has a predominantly male student population.

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MICHAEL MUHAMMAD KNIGHT

Michael Muhammad Knight is a whole 'nother level of individual.

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THE DAVID WAX MUSEUM

Ever seen a fiddle player rapping a stick across the teeth of a donkey jawbone?

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101 DALMATIANS

Cruella De Vil may be chasing polka-dotted puppies all over the stage

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TOWNSHIP

Within a year of Township's inception, the classic-tinged rockers won the 2007 WBCN Rock n' Roll Rumble and had the late station's "Boston Song of the Year." They've since added Bang Camaro guitarist Alex Necochea and Township—Vol. 1, a remastered best-of collection, is due out in February. We chatted with frontman Marc Pinansky at his day job, counting down the days until the next tour.


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