Allston Rock City

duncan's picture

If you thought the music scene in Boston was umm, changing, boston.com confirms that is it is. Clubs like O'Briens with the help from people like Shred from WBCN are trying to make a difference.

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Yetitibbs's picture

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Hmm...
I don't know what to say about this. I will have to see this thing play out with Shred. He seems like the right person to make a change, but I want to see his results before I say he is great.
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duncan's picture

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Yeah I hear ya. The fact that people are talking about it and people are motivated can do wonders for the scene. The feeling that things are happening is often what makes things happen. I think it's good that the clubs and the promoters are taking some responsibility and not just blaming the

Paulnello's picture

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one club to get a "boast" and another to die. Did you guys read about bills bar from now on only booking cover bands? I will try to find the article


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duncan's picture

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No shit? That sucks. I love(d) Bill's

Erick from the Dog once told me that Bill's was a source of inspiration for the Lucky Dog when he was first remodeling it.

It makes me wonder who to blame. I am sure it

gaberollins's picture

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Who owns Bill's now? I heard an intresting thing about a certain corporation buying up Lansdowne like there was no tommorow. Begins with a Clear ends with a Channel. Ring any bells?

duncan's picture

Re: Allston Rock City

any word on Bill's only booking cover bands now?