Tour Diary: The Gaslight Anthem Grab a Piece of Boston
2:00 p.m.: Brian and Alex R. playing an acoustic show early in the day.
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Chatting on Air
2:30 p.m.: Brian and Alex R. give an on-air interview.
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Confused
3:00 p.m.: Brian is clearly confused by the question that was asked.
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The House of Blues
3:40 p.m.: Heading down to the House of Blues to do some promo.
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The Merch World
4:00 p.m.: Danny Donughts keeping the merch world intact.
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Spooky Song
4:30 p.m.: At soundcheck working on the new song, "Halloween."
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Play Time
4:35 p.m.: Alex R. builds a strange world.
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The Calm
4:40 p.m.: Empty at the Boston House of Blues – the calm before the storm.
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‘Handwritten’
5:00 p.m.: Backstage, where a copy of 'Handwritten' is waiting to be signed.
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The Bus Waits
6:00 p.m.: The bus parked in the shadows of Fenway Park.
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Out in the Cold
7:00 p.m.: People wait out in the cold to get in early.
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Setlist
7:30 p.m.: The night's setlist and a good aroma.
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Anticipation Builds
8:30 p.m.: Milling around side stage, waiting to go on.
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Halfway
8:40 p.m.: Ian and Brian rocking out halfway through the set.
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Ax of Choice
9:00 p.m.: Brian plays one of his guitars.
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Singing Solo
10:00 p.m.: Benny inexplicably sings with no mic.
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Wild Crowd
11:00 p.m.: Alex plays to a wild Boston crowd.
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10-Star Solo
11:30 p.m.: Alex R. delivers a 10-star solo. Here's looking at you, kid.
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Farewell
11:40 p.m.: Saying goodbye to the great fans in Boston.