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...seven-man band is known for its onstage magnetism. They spare no effort to get the audience involved. On Saturday, they even invited fans on stage and Ken Casey (bass, lead vocals) conducted the crowd in singing “Amazing Grace” in honor of his grandparents, who were in attendance, before breaking into the punky Murphys version of the spiritual...
...that’s a big word. I don’t think I really perform.” The Murphys come across as a group of average guys who love music, love the crowd and just plain know how to have a good time. On stage, Casey called himself and the band “a bunch of shmucks” and went on to disparage their singing and musical abilities. It was his way of saying “We’re just a bunch of regular guys, but thank you for loving us so much...
Despite the pushing and shoving, the crowd was friendly. I fell to the floor several times in waves of jumping bodies, but was pulled to my feet before I could even realize I had fallen. The sense of camaraderie peaked near the end of the set when Casey announced it was time for a Murphys tradition—when the audience joins arm-in-arm with their neighbors, like a set of drunken pub-goers. Sweaty, beer drenched and smiling, the crowd swayed and jumped in unison...
...Casey said the Supreme Judicial Court’s decision could compromise the formal, established procedure for acquiring testimony...
...could possibly have a negative effect,” Casey said. “But at the end of the day I’m confident that through cross-examination and testimony of other witnesses, the jury will have basis for making an informed and appropriate decision...