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(Magnolia Summer, live on Saturday night) Besides seeing The Dark Knight , that is. (I have not gone yet. Yes, I know.) This weekend, what I did: *Friday: Tiffany at Home Nightclub *Saturday: Magnolia Summer/Treeweasels at Off Broadway. Verdict: TW before its time, reminded me hardcore of Drive-By Truckers, with a dash of later-era Joe Strummer, along with late-'80s Southern jangle. M. Summer new stuff sounds fantastic; urgent and brisk. R.E.M. cover ("Finest Worksong") dovetailed neatly with the message [...]