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At Mohegan Sun, No Doubt picks up where it left off

12:07 PM Thu, Jun 25, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

BY RICK MASSIMO Journal Pop Music Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- It may have seemed as though singer Gwen Stefani didn't need the band No Doubt anymore, not after two hit solo albums. But Wednesday night at the Arena at the......

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 Tags  Janelle Monae   No Doubt   Paramore  

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Update: Public can buy McCartney Fenway tix Monday

12:16 PM Wed, Jun 24, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Paul McCartney will perform at Fenway Park, in Boston, on Aug. 5 and 6. Tickets are being sold to holders of American Express gold and platinum cards beginning today, and will go on sale......

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 Tags  Fenway Park   Massachusetts   Paul McCartney  

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Aerosmith puts surprises into Comcast show

11:19 PM Tue, Jun 16, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
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MANSFIELD, MASS. - More than 40 years ago, Pete Townshend wrote "Hope I die before I get old." More than 30 years ago, Steven Tyler wrote "All these lines in my face getting clearer." Probably, neither one thought much about......

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 Tags  Aerosmith   Comcast Center   Dropkick Murphys  

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Reminder: Idol audition process starts tomorrow

7:00 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

Auditions for the TV show American Idol will be held on the grounds of Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. Would-be Idols first need a wristband, and they'll be distributed on Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, starting at 7......

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Anvil to open for AC/DC at Gillette

1:25 PM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

Anvil, the little metal band that could, featured in the recent documentary Anvil! The Story of Anvil, has caught a break: They're opening for AC/DC on the two biggest shows on the Australian metal legends' Black Ice Tour, July 28......

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 Tags  AC/DC   Anvil!  

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Reminder: Springsteen tickets on sale today

7:00 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play two nights at the Comcast Center, Aug. 22 and 23. Tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. They're $65 and $95, plus other charges, and will be available at the......

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 Tags  Bruce Springsteen   Comcast Center  

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Aerosmith's Whitford to miss some shows

1:11 PM Mon, Jun 08, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Rick Massimo    Email

Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford will miss some shows on the band's summer tour with ZZ Top while he recovers from surgery, according to a statement from the band's publicist. Guitarist Bobby Schneck, who the statement says has played with Green......

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 Tags  Aerosmith   Brad Whitford   Comcast Center   Dropkick Murphys  

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