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...Nick Hornby, author of High Fidelity and other poignantly humorous novels like About a Boy and How to Be Good, will read from his latest publication, Songbird, a collection of short essays about musicians. Songbird explores Hornby’s thoughts on a wide range of musicians, from Ani DiFranco to The Beatles to Nelly Furtado. Though different in format from his previous novels, Hornby continues his custom of literary music-loving, offering insights for music geeks and book lovers alike. 7 p.m. Free. Wordsworth Books, 30 Brattle St. (SS)MUSIC | The Good Word
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Although some may accuse Ani Difranco of recycling her old songs, So Much Shouting, So Much Laughter—her first live album in five years—is anything but a boring collection of old material. Irreverent, political, lively, intelligent and witty, it suffers no boring moments...
...Difranco revels in the energy of her enthusiastic crowds; she feeds off of it. This album proves that, as much as we may love her studio work, Difranco is, in essence, a live performer. Only when she is on stage in front of a mass of adoring fans can she truly achieve her full potential, and when she does, it is well worth listening...