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McLean hits all the right notes in a low-key set

When a 66-year-old Don McLean belted out “American Pie” at the Calvin Theater in Northampton Saturday, time seemed to roll back just a little.

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Passion Pit packs Pearl Street to party capacity

Monday night at Pearl Street, the dancing bodies of Passion Pit fans packed the ballroom tight with heat-fueled, rhythmic hysteria.

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Spring Concert heats up Mullins Center

With a stacked lineup of artists in town, Spring Concert was no disappointment on Sunday night.

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J. Cole, Third Eye Blind headline Spring Concert this Sunday

J. Cole, Third Eye Blind, Big K.R.I.T. and Uncle Joel’s Comb will take the Mullins Center stage on Sunday night for the annual Spring Concert, hosted by UPC.

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Passion Pit to pop by Pearl Street on Patriots’ Day

This Monday night, Cambridge, MA’s indie gem Passion Pit brings its unique brand of childlike dance-pop to the Pearl Street ballroom in Northampton.

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Don McLean keeps the music alive at the Calvin

Don McLean, composer and performer of the legendary song “American Pie,” will be performing that song and others at the Calvin Theater in Northampton this Saturday night.

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Over-glitzed “Lord of the Dance” Fails to Wow

Alissa Mesibov reviews the latest incarnation of the Irish dance show, “Lord of the Dance.”

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“Dr. John shows edge and grit on Locked Down”

The classic facets of Louisiana jazz and R&B, as well as Cajun Creole flavors find their way into “Locked Down”.

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Delta Spirit finds its voice

“Delta Spirit” hints at many styles. California beach rock resonates alongside progressive rock as the group moves away from its Americana-influenced roots.

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Chieftains crown fifty-year career

The Chieftains celebrate their 50th anniversary in style with “Voice of Ages,” which features collaborations from Justin Vernon of Bon Iver and The Decemberists.

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