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Between 1775 and 1776, American troops besieged Boston, eventually wrenching control from the British. Since then, our fair city has sat squarely in American hands. But when seminal punk band Dropkick Murphys invade the Avalon Ballroom for a series of four sold-out St. Patrick’s Day shows this weekend, Boston will have a new proprietor: the Irish...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dropkicks Sell Out Boston Shows | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...extols in an e-mail. “After narrowly missing out on a queen size bed for $25, I found an Ikea queen-size bed a day later for $120. All the prices were so cheap, and I met a super-sweet girl in a punk band as a result,” he writes. Other students have used the site to find summer housing or simply to buy and sell items ranging from coffee tables to laptops...

Author: By A.a. Showalter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Beds to Bedfellows | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...chorus as scream-worthy as Linkin Park’s “In the End.” Likewise, “Comfort me” and “My Mind’s Sedate” are solid rock songs with guitars too heavy for punk and melodies too good for metal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

...loyal following in the Class of 2006. Consisting of Matt C. Boch ’06 (lead vocals, guitar), Carter (lead guitar, vocals), Drake (drums, vocals) and Long Le-Khac ’06 (bass), The Blanks play a unique brand of rock peppered with generous doses of punk, indie and blues. The band draws on its members’ diverse musical backgrounds: Drake is a professional jazz drummer, Carter is a long-time blues player and Boch is a champion of obscure, artsy indie-rock (he lists his favorite band...

Author: By J.k. Ames, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Filling in The Blanks | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

...Stone, while Marilyn Manson, who once seemed a suitable heir to the Ramones (or at least Alice Cooper) turns The KKK Took My Baby Away into a bland bit of Goth melodrama. The Ramones' songbook demands energy and wit. Rancid gets the energy prize, flying through Sheena Is a Punk Rocker an inconceivable 58 seconds faster than the Ramones did, while Bono drops into a drolly perfect growl on U2's Beat on the Brat. But it's Kiss, the least credible contributing act (and the act that cares the least about credibility), that delivers the only great cover, imbuing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New York's Favorite Sons | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

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