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JACK'S MANNEQUIN isn't just a brand name or a band moniker, it has become a person in Orange County, California's Andrew McMahon. From his 2005 diagnosis of and battle with leukemia McMahon... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

A thunderous rock anthem like "Dancing With Her Friends" was just born to fill up a big room, and tonight SIDEWALK DRIVER gets that chance as the colorful Boston glam n' glitter crew... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

"This day and age, you better be able to put on a great live show because it's really one of the ways you're going to make a name for yourself." CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS. Last... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Sound Tribe Sector 9 appeared this past Thursday at the House of Blues. With them came an ever-growing following of individuals with a shared taste in tantalizing guitar riffs, groovy baselines... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Guilty pleasures are a pain in my ass. Not necessarily my adoration for said pleasures. They wouldn't be labeled such if I didn't love them. Rather, it's explaining the rationale... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Lessons Learned I dropped Ecstasy exactly one time. I was 17, in a crab grass-ridden field behind an elementary school, and I believed that I had somehow trapped the universe in the carton of... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

I can has clam? You bet. The 2011 WFNX Clambake is now roughly 48 hours away, and the party on Lansdowne Street and the House of Blues could double up as a Bruins Stanley Cup bash as we await the... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

When DOM hit the WFNX Clambake a fortnight from tomorrow (ahem, June 16), the Worcester post-whatever-pop heroes will have a slew of fresh new jams to blast out onto Lansdowne Street. A bit... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Wishing Well Mikel Jollett might be the most charming lead singer ever. What kind of she-devil would break up with this guy and leave him stumbling through the streets, drunk and alone? Scratch... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

If you're headed to see Deftones tonight at the House of Blues, hit up the Landsowne joint on the early side to catch FUNERAL PARTY, a rising Los Angeles dance-punk band -- and pack of crazy... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

"I've Seen Enough" Walking into the COLD WAR KIDS show at the House of Blues last night initially felt a bit like finding oneself privy to an awkward first date -- where neither... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Phoenix cover story: Brandon Flowers and the evolution of a pop-star Killer When Brandon Flower's dropped Flamingo back in September, I consciously took a pass on checking for it. Maybe it... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Last month, "On the Download" premiered the first MP3 from Dirty Bombs, a Voltron-esque local supergroup featuring members of Televandals, the Luxury, and Conservative Man. Their... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Social Distortion is the ultimate punk rock survivor story. Death, drugs, jail, break-ups, and extended hiatuses ruined SoCal bands like The Germs and Adolescents, but somehow those same trials have... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Editor's Note: Not much in the way of photo or video evidence of Friday and Saturday's Black Crowes shows. Apparently security was so tight at the House of Blues over the weekend, the... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

The Temper Trap-- Love Lost Even though we couldn't get any of you interested in a free pair of Temper Trap tickets to last night's show at the House of Blues (for shame, there's a... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

There are two things I learned about Broken Social Scene from their Friday night show at the House of Blues. The first is that Kevin Drew is a trouper. The closest thing BSS has to a front-man,... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Shit show is really the only way to sum up the scene for last night's HARD Tour stop at the House of Blues. In the above video you can peep Rusko, who has garnered quite the buzz for himself.... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Robyn - Hang With Me official video from Robyn on Vimeo. Robyn's All Hearts Tour stops at the House of Blues tomorrow night, but the fancy Swedish pop princess gave us a sneak peek at life on... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Night Fruit may be relatively new to the scene, but the noise-smart Cambridge trio aren't lacking in local-rock pedigree. Guitarists Amanda Dellevigne and Jonathan Gill built buzz in the... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

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