Love-Hounds-request@EDDIE.MIT.EDU.UUCP (01/27/87)
Really-From: Paul Kirsch<kirsch@sjuvax.sju.edu> Does anyone have a list of tour dates (eastern cities esp.) for Husker Du, The Colourfield or The Stranglers?? Secondly, could someone send me a list of addresses for Boston area clubs and "cool" radio stations? Thanks in advance -Paul Kirsch
Love-Hounds-request@EDDIE.MIT.EDU.UUCP (01/29/87)
Really-From: LODEN@LL.ARPA > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 87 12:38:51 EST > From: Paul Kirsch<kirsch@sjuvax.sju.edu> > Subject: Several tour questions... > > Secondly, could someone send me a list of addresses for Boston > area clubs and "cool" radio stations? CLUBS: (not exhaustive, opinions are subjective, exact addr.'s AOQ) 1. TT the Bears - Central Sq., Cambridge - local R&R +, small, set up poorly - $5-ish 2. Green Street - Green St., Jaimaca Plain - local R&R +, cheap & good - $3-$5 3. The Paradise - Comm. Ave, Boston - name-brand bands - $5-$10 4. Spit/DV8 - Landsdowne St., Boston - trendy stuff, bands sometimes - $? (haven't been lately) 5. The Metro - (near Spit) - dance place most of the time, very glitzy, has every light & mirror gimic known to man, pretentious, huge - $10 Fri. & Sat. & no band 6. Jack's - Mass. Ave, Cambridge - local R&R, coffee-house-like in apperance, bands all week long, very small - $4-$7 7. Club III - Somerville - (haven't been) 8. The Channel - Necco St. (?), Boston (near South Station) - huge, local & name-brand bands, dance space avail- able, bad acoustics - $3-$10 9. Night Stage - Cenral Sq., Cambridge - jazz, blues, etc., small, very nice - $7-$15 10. Ryles - Inman Sq., Cambridge - jazz - $? 11. The Rat - Kenmore Sq., Boston - the place where the people that only dress in black go - $5-$7 RADIO STATIONS: (same as above) 1. WBMR(88.1) - MIT's baby, BEST STATION IN TOWN, usual college stuff show's to catch : 1. Breakfast of Champions (weekdays 8:00-10:00 am) 2. Late Riser's Club (weekdays 10:00- 12:00 am) 2. WERS(89.?) - from Emerson College, usual college diversity, show to catch : The Night Club (11:00 pm weekdays) 3. WZBC(90.3) - from Boston College, show's to catch : 1. Modern Rock Parts I&II 2. No Commercial Potential (be forwarned - this show earns it's namesake) 3. Psyche- delic Regressions (Sundays,3:00(?)-6:00 pm) 4. WHRB(95.?) - from Hahvahd, plays either clasical or noisy, punk/neo-punk/whateveryowanttocallthem bands 5. WFNX(101.7) - commmercial,'lets-call-attention-to-how-NEW-we- think-we-are' station, is good only a finite number of minutes during the day, better at night (after 11:00 pm or so) Tom R. Loden