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Wed, 09/09/2009 - 12:03am — vastleft

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In 1844, the Democrats were split (plus ça change...!)

Sun, 03/30/2008 - 11:10am — vastleft

On Friday night, the mighty They Might Be Giants played at the Somerville Theatre (MA), with Apollo Sunshine matching up impressively with an unimaginably eclectic opening set. A splendid time was had by all.

The TMBG video is from an in-store appearance last year in Braintree, MA.

Below are a few pix I took at Friday's show.
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