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Remembering John McCarthy, one of Boston’s Metal Pioneers
If you were into the local metal scene in the '80s and '90s, there's a pretty good chance you've heard John McCarthy's intense, anguished vocals accompanying his group, Post Mortem, with their' deep, booming riffs and thumping drum beats.
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Perhaps the most lasting memory of Marinate, the 6-year-old hip-hop night that ends its run this weekend at the Milky Way in Jamaica Plain, has been the flyers.
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Mark Robinson doesn't drink coffee, but he's meeting me for one today. "This is strong!" he says. Robinson founded the seminal D.C. indie label Teenbeat in the mid '80s, primarily as a vehicle for Unrest, the legendary band he fronted into the mid '90s.
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As Thomas Jefferson once said, "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." No one knows that better than Audrey Ryan.
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Don't you just want to strum that guitar every once in a while, I think, watching Big Bear as they rock the stage. Just a big fat C chord once for the kids? But Big Bear's not going to make it easy for you.
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On their recent two-week-long, Where the Land Meets the Sea's drummer Nick Maggiore was taken into police custody in Cincinnati, Ohio, for three hours because he matched the description of a bag snatcher.
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The important thing to realize about The Dejas is that they are a duo: Callie and Aaron, Aaron and Callie. Callie Lipton is a breathy songstress on guitar; Aaron Katz is impossibly talented on drums.
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Considering that the only constant of the Ketman aesthetic is that nothing is constant, it's very possible that, as you read this, the band is evolving beyond the description that I'm putting forth.
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Boston's Everyday Visuals are on the fast track to success, with an accessible sound drawn from '60s pop, expert harmonies and a group of guys united to make it to the big time.
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"My music is hip-hop," says Moe Pope, lounging on a couch at the Underground Hip Hop store on Huntington Ave.