Brian Cook

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Converge

If you grew up listening to any form of metal or hardcore, you’ve probably heard of Converge. Hell, even if you don’t listen to those…

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Sumac

There are few recent innovators of heavy music as accomplished as Sumac’s guitarist/vocalist Aaron Turner. His impressive output is revered within the heavy metal pantheon…

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Features

Sumac

“There are two sides to the name Sumac. One is just the aesthetic of it: the way the word looks and sounds. The other side…

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Features

Instant Theatre

When you ask many people around town about improv, Instant Theatre is bound to come up. While the company’s been through many incarnations, helming itself…

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