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Same as it ever was: a week with David Byrne and DEVO

Three years ago, Citybeat music editor, Mike Breen, asked me to kick off a series of short columns for the paper. The series, titled “Under The Influence,” featured local musicians writing about “the record that changed my life.” Here’s what I wrote: The Sex Pistols — Never Mind The Bollocks … Here’s The Sex Pistols [...]

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Devo to benefit Dems, Chrissie represents

From this morning’s ABJ — tix go on sale today at 11am: Akron new wave legends Devo will be making a very rare concert appearance in their hometown Oct. 17 in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. Proceeds will benefit the Summit County Democratic Party. The ”Duty Now for the Future” concert, which will [...]

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