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Free To Be Brian Jonestown Massacre

Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 29 May 1998

THE BRIAN Jonestown Massacre, a West Coast psychedelic pop band, has been making terrific music for eight years — indie label CDs like Methodrone, Their Satanic Majesties Second Request, and Thank God for Mental Illness — but has yet to break through beyond its cult status. One wonders why.

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