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Around the Voice – McCarren Pool, Guitar Hero and the Democratic National Convention

Rebecca Smeyne The Village Voice documents the last party at the infamous McCarren Pool with Yo La Tengo. Houston Press' Rocks Off blogger Chris Gray loses his Guitar Hero cherry. SF Weekly does its best to capture the odd fashion choices at Outside Lands. Warning: it ain't pretty. Check out...
By Jose D. DuranAugust 29, 2008
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Rebecca Smeyne

The Village Voice documents the last party at the infamous McCarren Pool with Yo La Tengo.

Houston Press’ Rocks Off blogger Chris Gray loses his Guitar Hero cherry.

SF Weekly does its best to capture the odd fashion choices at Outside Lands. Warning: it ain’t pretty. Check out the pictures here and here.

With the Democratic National Convention in Denver over, Westword’s Backbeat blog relives the best performances during the week — er, by musicians not politicians.

— Jose D. Duran

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Jose D. Duran has been the associate web editor of Miami New Times since 2008. He’s the voice and strategist behind the publication’s eyebrow-raising Facebook and Twitter feeds. He has also been reporting on Miami’s music, entertainment, and cultural scenes since 2006, previously through sites such as MiamiNights.com and OnBeat.com. He earned his BS in journalism with a minor in art history from the University of Florida. He’s a South Florida native and will be a Miami resident as long as climate change permits and the temperature doesn’t drop below 60 degrees.

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