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Her Words Destroyed My Planet

I saw Motion City Soundtrack last night and it was quite a great show. This morning I woke up and there was snow on the ground. This is like an early birthday present.

Motion City Soundtrack, Set Your Goals, This Providence, The Swellers
Prophet Bar
February 10th, 2010

Better than: sitting at home worrying about the snow's possible effect on traffic Thursday and Friday morning.

Motion City Soundtrack played--as expected--to a packed crowd in the big room of the Prophet Bar last night--and they didn't disappoint, either.

Sure, lead vocalist/guitarist Justin Pierre might look like a whiz kid spawn of Dr. Emmett Brown, but he's an engaging frontman. And he acted like he was having fun with his four bandmates, rather than look puzzled as to why all these people in the room were singing along to his songs.


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