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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' Hometown Throwdown 2019

Posted by Loren on September 29, 2019

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' Hometown Throwdown 2019
photo by Loren Green

Curated by Boston's long-running ska-punk group The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, HomeTown ThrowDown is back, this year branded as "It’s A Plaid Plaid World.” The three-day festival takes place at House of Blues Boston on December 27-29 where all shows are all ages.

2019 marks 30 years since the Bosstones' first album. They most recently released While We're At It (2018, Big Rig Records).

The full line-up for the festival will be announced soon.

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' Hometown Throwdown 2019
photo by Loren Green

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