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AC/DC keep it hard and heavy at Gillette

11:30 PM Tue, Jul 28, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
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By Rick Massimo Journal Pop Music Critic "Black Ice", this year's album from the legendary Australian hard rockers AC/DC, is their first disc in nine years -- nine years that have seen a lot of changes in the world. So......

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Beyonce sings, dances through Mohegan Sun show

10:57 PM Thu, Jul 23, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
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BY RICK MASSIMO Journal Pop Music Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Late in the spiritual ballad "Halo," her encore at Thursday night's show at the Mohegan Sun Arena, Beyonce brought the band down to a whisper, and on the screen behind......

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Green Day go big at the Garden

11:25 PM Mon, Jul 20, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
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BY RICK MASSIMO Journal Pop Music Writer BOSTON - Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown is the rock record of the year, in the sense that no other rock record feels more like what this year feels like. And in the......

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Elton John, Billy Joel mix it up at Gillette

11:44 PM Sat, Jul 18, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (4)
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BY RICK MASSIMO Journal Pop Music Writer FOXBORO - The compressed format of the Elton John/Billy Joel Face2Face Tour that rolled into Gillette Stadium Saturday night, with two platinum-selling piano rockers sharing a three-hour show each could easily fill themselves,......

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