Wednesday, May 22nd
“TV Dinner”
with Julee Cruise Director
(all-grrrl Twin Peaks soundtrack supergroup!)
Argo Arkestra
(Starblazers anime tribute supergroup!)
and Cotton Candy
(Mark Robinson & Evelyn Hurley superduo!)

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Wednesday, May 22nd
halfsour (record release!)
Mini Dresses
Anna Altman
@ Great Scott

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Wednesday, May 22nd
Laura Stevenson
Kississippi
@ the Sinclair

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Wednesday, May 22nd
American Football
Pure Bathing Culture
@ the Paradise

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Thursday, May 23rd
Passion Pit
The Beaches
@ the House of Blues

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Thursday, May 23rd
Filthy Friends
Dressy Bessy
@ the Sinclair

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Friday, May 24th
Pile
Rong
@ Great Scott

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Friday, May 24th
The Undertones
Dot Dash
@ ONCE Ballroom

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Saturday, May 25th
Slayer
Lamb of God
Amon Amarth
Cannibal Corpse
@ the Xfinity Center

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Wednesday, May 29th
Glen Hansard
@ the Orpheum

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Thursday & Friday
May 30th & 31st
Local Natives
Middle Kids
@ the Paradise

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Friday, May 31st
Lady Lamb (full band)
Katie Von Schleicher
Benjamin Lazar Davis
@ the Royale

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Wednesday, June 5th
Facs
Thalia Zedek (solo)
Far Corners
@ ONCE Somerville

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Thursday, June 6th
Fog Lake
Trace Mountains
Really From
@ ONCE Somerville

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Thursday, June 6th
Coheed and Cambria
Mastodon
Every Time I Die
@ the Pavilion

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Friday, June 7th
The Rural Alberta Advantage
@ Great Scott

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Saturday, June 8th
The Figgs
two shows!
4pm & 7pm
@ the Burren

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Saturday, June 8th
Howard Jones
Men Without Hats
All Hail the Silence
@ the Paradise

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Monday & Tuesday
June 10th & 11th
Perry Farrell’s
Kind Heaven Orchestra
@ City Winery Boston

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Tuesday, June 11th
Craig Finn and
The Uptown Controllers
@ the Sinclair

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Wednesday, June 12th
Potty Mouth
Colleen Green
@ Great Scott

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Wednesday, June 12th
Wu-Tang Clan
@ the House of Blues

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Thursday, June 13th
Yeasayer
@ the Paradise

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Friday & Saturday
June 14th & 15th
Jawbox
with Second Letter (14th)
and LaPeche (15th)
@ the Sinclair

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Saturday, June 15th
The Lemonheads
Tommy Stinson (Replacements)
@ the Paradise

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Saturday, June 15th
Silver Screams
Brix’n Mortar
The Downhauls
@ Atomic Cafe, Beverly

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Saturday, June 15th
Droneflower
(Steve Brodsky & Marissa Nadler)
@ Great Scott

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Saturday, June 15th
The Specials
@ the House of Blues

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Monday, June 17th
Dido
@ the House of Blues

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Tuesday, June 18th
Earth
Helms Alee
@ the Once Ballroom

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Thursday, June 20th
Kristin Hersh (trio show)
Fred Abong
@ ONCE Somerville

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Thursday, June 20th
Kishi Bashi
@ the Paradise

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Friday, June 21st
Spencer Krug
(Wolf Parade/Sunset Rubdown)
@ Cafe 939

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Saturday, June 22nd
seBADoh
@ the Sinclair

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Sunday, June 23rd
Slothrust
Weakened Friends
@ the Sinclair

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Monday, June 24th
The Lonely Island
Demitri Martin
@ the Bank Pavilion

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Thursday, June 27th
Foxwarren
Hannah Cohen
@ Great Scott

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Friday, June 28th
Wand
@ Great Scott

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Saturday, June 29th
Lithics
@ O’Brien’s

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Sunday, June 30th
Cate Le Bon
@ ONCE Somerville

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Tuesday, July 2nd
Jackson Browne
@ the Pavilion

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Friday, July 5th
Froth
Versing
Funeral Advantage
@ ONCE Somerville

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Saturday, July 6th
Velvet Crush
Sleepyhead
Hilken Mancini & Chris Colbourn
DJ Ty Jesso
@ ONCE Somerville

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Monday, July 8th
Third Eye Blind
Jimmy Eat World
Ra Ra Riot
@ Blue Hills Pavilion

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Tuesday, July 9th
Psychedelic Furs
James
Dear Boy
@ the House of Blues

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Tuesday, July 9th
We Were Promised Jetpacks
@ the Sinclair

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Wednesday, July 10th
Bill Callahan (smog)
@ the Sinclair

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Friday, July 12th
Walter Sickert &
the Army of Broken Toys
Eddie Japan
No/Hugs
Lily Mae Harrington
@ the Sinclair

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Saturday, July 13th
Belle & Sebastian
Ex Hex
@ the House of Blues

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Sunday, July 14th
Deerhoof
Blank Spell
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Sunday, July 14th
The Messthetics
Trinary System (Roger Miller)
@ Great Scott

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Tuesday, July 16th
Carly Rae Jepsen
@ the House of Blues

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Wednesday, July 17th
Heart
Sheryl Crow
Elle King
@ Xfinity Center

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Friday, July 19th
Okkervil River
@ the Sinclair

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Sunday, July 21st
Weird Al Yankovic
@ the Pavilion

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Tuesday, July 23rd
Elvis Costello & the Imposters
Blondie
@ the Pavilion

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Saturday, July 27th
Girls Rock Campaign Boston 2019!
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Saturday, July 27th
The Faint
Ritual Howls
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Wednesday, July 31st
Bad Religion
Dave Hause & The Mermaid
@ the House of Blues

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Thursday, August 1st
Cayetana (Final Shows)
Katie Ellen
Lilith
@ the Sinclair

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Thursday, August 1st
Iron Maiden
with The Raven Age
@ Xfinity Center

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Friday, August 2nd
Cleaver/Walker/Messerly
(Of Wussy)
Thalia Zedek & Chris Brokaw
(of Come)
@ the Midway in JP

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Saturday, August 3rd
Gabby’s World
Bellows
Lady Pills
Puppy Problems
@ ONCE Ballroom

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Saturday, August 3rd
Torche
@ Great Scott

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Saturday, August 3rd
Ben Folds
Violent Femmes
Savannah Conley
@ the Bank Pavilion

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Monday, August 5th
Mike Krol
Swearin’
@ ONCE Somerville

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Monday, August 5th
Bryan Ferry
performing Roxy Music’s
“Avalon” & more
@ Boston Opera House

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Wednesday, August 7th
The Paper Kites
@ Somerville Theatre

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Tuesday, August 13th
John Fogerty
@ the Pavilion

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Tuesday, August 13th
Neurosis
@ the Paradise

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Thursday, August 15th
Beck
Cage The Elephant
Spoon
Sunflower Bean
@ the Xfinity Center

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Sunday, August 16th
Summer Cannibals
@ ONCE Somerville

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Saturday, August 17th
“Back To The Mixtape 2”
with Pastel Noir, The Fatal Flaw,
& Nate Leavitt and the Elevation
@ the Sinclair

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Wednesday, August 21st
The Alarm
Gene Loves Jezebel
Modern English
@ the Paradise

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Thursday, August 22nd
Bitch Mountain
Birthday Ass
Puppy Problems
Prior Panic
@ ONCE Somerville

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Sunday, August 25th
Alex Lahey
@ Great Scott

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Wednesday, August 28th
Social Distortion
Flogging Molly
The Devil Makes Three
Le Butcherettes
@ the Pavilion

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Tuesday, September 3rd
Phantogram
Bob Moses
@ House of Blues

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Tuesday, September 3rd
Vampire Weekend
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
@ Agganis Arena

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Friday, September 6th
The Sheila Divine
The Minus Scale
Ultra Major
@ the Sinclair

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Sunday, September 8th
Avail
@ the Royale

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Sunday, September 8th
Fontaines D.C.
Pottery
@ Great Scott

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Monday, September 9th
The Raconteurs
@ House of Blues

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Monday, September 9th
Hot Chip
@ the Royale

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Wednesday, September 11th
Boris
@ the Paradise

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Wednesday, September 11th
Jethro Tull
@ the Chevalier, Medford

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Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
September 12th, 13th, 14th, & 15th
The Hold Steady
@ the Sinclair

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Friday, September 13th
The Who
Peter Wolf
@ Fenway Park

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Friday, September 13th
Dirty Projectors
Deerhunter
@ the Paradise

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Sunday, September 15th
Mannequin Pussy
Destroy Boys
Ellis
@ Great Scott

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Tuesday, September 17th
Lizzo
@ Agganis Arena

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Wednesday, September 18th
ZZ Top
Cheap Trick
@ the Pavilion

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Wednesday, September 18th
Waterboys
@ the Wilbur Theatre

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Wednesday, September 18th
The Julian Lage Trio
@ the Sinclair

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Thursday, September 19th
Bloc Party
performing “Silent Alarm”
@ the House of Blues

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Thursday, September 19th
Tropical Fuck Storm
@ Great Scott

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Thursday, September 19th
King Crimson
@ the Wang Theatre

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Friday, September 20th
RIDE
@ the Paradise

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Friday, September 20th
The Feelies
@ the Sinclair

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Saturday, September 21st
Bleached
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Saturday, September 21st
Andrew Bird
Calexico and Iron & Wine
Natalie Prass
@ the Bank Pavilion

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Saturday, September 21st
Massive Attack
“MezzanineXX1” tour
@ the Wang

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Sunday, September 22nd
Mac DeMarco
@ the Orpheum

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Monday, September 23rd
Black Moth Super Rainbow
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Tuesday, September 24th
Cat Power
@ the Royale

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Wednesday, September 25th
An Evening of Talk & Music with
Nick Cave
@ Sanders Theatre, Harvard

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Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
September 25th, 26th, & 27th
Three nights of Built To Spill
“Keep It Like A Secret” Anniversary Tour
@ the Sinclair

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Sunday, September 29th
Stereolab
@ the Royale

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Sunday, September 29th
Graham Nash
@ the Berklee Performance Center

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Tuesday, October 1st
Luna
(performing their “Penthouse” LP)
Olden Yolk
@ the Paradise

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Thursday, October 3rd
Ladytron
@ the Royale

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Thursday, Friday, & Saturday
October 3rd, 4th, & 5th
Three nights of Billy Bragg
“One Step Forward, Two Steps Back”
@ the Sinclair

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Saturday, October 5th
Tim Presley’s White Fence
@ Great Scott

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Saturday, October 5th
Maggie Rogers
Empress Of
@ the Wang Theatre

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Saturday, October 5th
Mudhoney
Pissed Jeans
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Sunday, October 6th
Mt. Joy
@ the Royale

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Monday, October 7th
The Paper Kites
@ Somerville Theatre

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Tuesday, October 8th
Melvins
Red Kross
ShitKid
@ the Paradise

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Sunday, October 11th
The Black Keys
Modest Mouse
Jessy Wilson
@ TD Garden

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Sunday, October 13th
Big Thief
Palehound
@ the Wilbur

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Wednesday, October 16th
Oh Sees
@ the Sinclair

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Wednesday, October 16th
Idles
Preoccupations
@ the Royale

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Friday & Saturday
October 18th & 19th
The Town and the City Festival
returns to Lowell, MA!

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Saturday & Sunday
October 19th & 20th
Cave In
Miltown
@ the Sinclair

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Sunday, October 20th
Stiff Little Fingers
The Avengers
@ Brighton Music Hall

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Tuesday & Wednesday
October 22nd & 23rd
Against Me!
“2 nights, 4 records, 48 songs”
with Cursive & Dilly Dally
@ the Royale

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Wednesday, October 23rd
Flipper (w/David Yow on vocals)
40th Anniversary Tour
@ the Middle East Downstairs

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Thursday, October 24th
The National
@ Agganis Arena

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Friday, October 25th
Jenny Lewis
@ the House of Blues

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Friday & Saturday
October 25th & 26th
Steely Dan
@ the Orpheum

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Saturday, October 26th
Peter Hook & the Light
@ the Paradise

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Sunday, October 27th
Trashcan Sinatras
performing ‘A Happy Pocket’
and ‘Weightlifting’ LPs acoustic
@ City Winery Boston

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Monday, October 28th
Fleetwood Mac
@ the Garden

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Tuesday & Wednesday
October 29th, 30th, & November 1st
Steely Dan
@ the Orpheum

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Wednesday, October 30th
Jónsi & Alex Somers (Sigur Ros)
“Riceboy Sleeps”
with the Wordless Music Orchestra
@ the Wilbur

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Thursday, November 14th
Robert Forster (Go-Betweens)
@ City Winery Boston

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Friday, November 15th
Hiss Golden Messenger
@ the Sinclair

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Tuesday, November 19th
Mikal Cronin
@ Great Scott

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Tuesday, November 19th
Angel Olsen
Vagabon
@ the Royale

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Sunday, December 8th
Cher
with Nile Rogers & Chic
@ the Garden

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Thursday, Friday, & Saturday
December 19th, 20th, & 21st
Lucero
@ the Sinclair