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Get comfortable with the ’80s underground

By Jed Gottlieb
Friday, November 20, 2009 -
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Underground ’80s rock fans are descending on Boston’s Theater District for what they’ll deem the shows of year. Their fervor may be for bands that peaked in the days of Reagan and the first George Bush, but it’s justified.

First there’s Sonic Youth at the Wilbur Theatre with a reunited Feelies opening the Sunday show and the Meat Puppets opening on Monday. The action moves down one door with the reunited Pixies playing their vaunted “Doolittle” on Nov. 27 and 28 at the Wang Theatre.

 
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