Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Ave
773.525.2508
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Bishop Allen, Photo: Sebastian Mlynarski
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Friday Feb 5, 2010 (10pm)
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$14
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When a group of Harvard alums pulls a band name from a Cambridge street sign, comparisons to hyper-literate, "collegiate" acts like Vampire Weekend are inevitable. Fortunately, Bishop Allen's Christian Rudder and Justin Rice have chops to rival any pack of preppy calypso kids. Their elegantly simple pop arrangements are re-created live with the help of friends on drums and vocals. After landing songs on Scrubs and in Sony commercials ("Click, Click, Click, Click"), and an appearance in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, these Crimson boys (and girl) took full advantage of the spotlight on last year's loose-pop winner Grrr...
