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Professional wrestling meets Japanese monster flicks this Friday at Avalon, where you can check out Boston-based performative arts/wrestling group Kaiju Big Battel for its “Shpadoinkel Mania XVIII” featuring “special Japanese musical guest Gelatine.” Confused...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: Get out! | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...Avalon Boston, 15 Landsdowne St. Tickets $15.25 at www.kaiju.com...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: Get out! | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...largest U.S.-owned creator and licensor of manga, with $40 million in sales last year, signed a co-publishing deal with HarperCollins. The 11-to-21-year-old market is huge, says CEO Jane Friedman, who predicts steady growth for the category. The Princess Diaries' Meg Cabot will publish Avalon High next spring; additional young-adult titles will follow. In January, Simon & Schuster expanded its partnership with San Francisco--based Viz Media, a top publisher that licenses manga from Japanese publishers Shueisha and Shogakukan. Random House just launched its second label, Tanoshimi. And Canadian Harlequin will launch Ginger Blossom, romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America is Drawn to Manga | 8/10/2006 | See Source »

...music industry is full of novel personalities, stories and gimmicks, but the 26-year-old Hasidic reggae singer Matisyahu—who visited Harvard’s Chabad House on Sunday, February 13—is undoubtedly one of a kind. Before stepping onstage at the Avalon in front of a full house, Matisyahu dined with 40 Harvard students and fielded diverse questions about his faith and his music...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Matisyahu | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...measure, Matisyahu’s sold-out concert at Avalon last Sunday was a great success. Though he remained in the spotlight for the duration of the concert, his band grabbed the attention, exploring the boundaries of songs through jams, extended guitar solos, and a particularly exuberant, crowd-pleasing drum solo. But it was Matisyahu’s beatbox showcase that most consistently captivated the spectators...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Matisyahu | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

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