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Martin Benjamin	(clockwise from top left) Bette Midler almost brought the house down at the Pepsi, literally; Cowboy Junkies brought a quiet storm to the Egg; Hank Williams III showed a packed Saratoga Winners that he’s a little bit country, a little bit heavy metal; Nikki Sudden showed a nearly-empty Valentine’s that he’s one sharp-dressed man; Metallica made a therapeutic noise at the Pepsi; the bluegrass was greener when the Del McCoury Band played the Egg.
Joe Putrock	John Whipple
Martin Benjamin	Joe Putrock
	Joe Putrock

Joe Putrock	(clockwise from top left) The Figgs (with help from Mike Viola) raised a ruckus at Valentine’s in May; Swedish black-metal group Opeth raised Cain at Saratoga Winners; xx-Del Fuego Dan Zanes played one for the kids—and their parents—at the Egg; San Francisco-based girl-group BoySkout played dress-up at the Fuze Box; Terrence Blanchard blew the roof off the TSBMH; the unflappable Henry Rollins prowled the Egg stage.
John Whipple	John Whipple
John Whipple	John Whipple
	Joe Putrock

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