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...that single didn't do too much? A station like WBCN would play that single now, but they had never played Moby music before that. Do you feel that exposed you to a different audience...
After a 12-year hiatus from the Orpheum Theatre, The Cure returned this past Tuesday evening as the headlining act for WBCN's XMAS Rave. The mood was subdued through both of the opening acts, but once Robert Smith and his mates took the stage, the crowd (who sold out the venue in record time) gelled in collective excitement. Fans for the most part kept their black lipstick and gothic wardrobe at home, but slivers of the famed Cure goth crowd still loomed among the Orpheum's approximately 2,500 seats...
This past weekend, organizers of the Mass-Can concert series led their annual rally for the legalization of marijuana. Accompanied by a few area grunge bands and the pathetic Howard Stern-airing WBCN, self-styled libertarians from around the state descended on the Boston area to tout their god-given right to smoke pot. Pecans to sex, drugs and rock and roll opened the rally as various potheads launched diatribes against the paternalistic state...
...Record Hospital broadcasts not the major label music played on commercial radio, but rather independently released rock and roll. Commercial radio stations, such as WBCN or WFNX, almost always play music that is produced and distributed by one of six major record companies. But for every record released by one of these major companies, 100 independently released records are produced and distributed by small companies. Because commercial radio stations need to maintain a large listenership in order to attract sponsors, they hardly ever play music by artists that are not already well-known and could cause listeners to tune...
With live music pulsating in the background, more than 150 companies show cased their wares for an estimated 20,000 students attending the "Way More Weekend," sponsored by The Boston Globe and radio station WBCN...