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...Boston is kind of unapologetically hardcore,” says John Bogan of the band Daniel Striped Tiger. And though Boston hardcore is sometimes associated with violence and insularity, there is also a more diverse and welcoming community of DIY punk, hardcore, and post-hardcore bands like Bogan’s that has long been open to a small group of Harvard students like Humphreville. These punk rockers, despite occupying a peripheral position on campus, have been central players in the scene...
...It’s really neat that you have this really old Ivy League school, and they’re more active [in the scene] than any other university in Boston,” Daniel Striped Tiger’s Bogan says. “It’s just funny that every year they consistently hold what I would consider to be the best punk show in Boston for the entire year,” drummer Dan Madden adds...
Saying that the DIY community is centered on hardcore music can be misleading, because it masks the diversity of bands within the scene. Asked to describe his band’s sound, Bogan calls it “post-hardcore art-rock jazz indie.” “I think it’s best keeping it to punk,” St. Claire interjects. “It’s punk. It’s loud...
...Boston Bounce.” The event promises to be an important one—not just for Harvard, but for the New England underground music scene as well.“There aren’t enough punk or hardcore shows in Boston,” says John Bogan, whose band Daniel Striped Tiger will perform Friday night. “Whenever there is one, it’s a cool, kind of rare event.”A LOUD TRADITIONThey didn’t used to be so infrequent—at least, not for Harvard students. There...
...Instead, she justifies raising wages to what is called an ?fficiency wage.?While the push to raise wages has moral overtones, Bogan says it is also valuable economically...