September 1986, LaPlata Beach, University of Maryland College Park I decided to go to college 1,000 miles away from where I went to high school, to a large school where
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April 2003, Sound Advice Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, Fla. There are some albums and bands that own parts of our lives, capturing us at a time which seem planned solely
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June 2009, 40 Watt, Athens, Ga. From the moment he walked on stage until the moment he left — nearly two hours and two encores later — Ted Leo was
Jimmy BuffettJimmy Buffett
August 1985, Miami Marine Stadium, Virginia Key, Fla. Being in high school during the 1980s in Miami meant there were certain things you most likely experienced: At one point you
Power StationPower Station
July 1985, Hollywood Sportatorium, Hollywood, Fla. This was a weird one, for oh so many reasons. And really, only in the 1980s could a band and a situation like this
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar Mellencamp
February 1986, Hollywood Sportatorium, Hollywood, Fla. In the evolving stages of John Mellencamp, I was a live witness to the artist in midst when the Cougar was not quite jettisoned