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The Paradise Rock Club exterior in Boston with a sold-out show on its marquee
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The Rooms That Make Boston Rock

From sweaty 200-cap clubs to a century-old concert hall: the essential fan's guide to Greater Boston's live music venues.

A two-lane highway curving through a forested New England mountain valley
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Worth the Drive: New England's Great Rooms Beyond Boston

Gas up. From Worcester's metal temple to Portland's buzzing clubs, these venues are worth every mile.