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Week in Rock: Wolfe, Passion, Harps and Hall of Fame Edition
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Published Mar 19, 2010
Modified Jul 23, 2012
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Published Mar 19, 2010
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Click through for more on Henry Wolfe, Passion Pit, Joanna Newsom and the new Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees.
Also this week:
- Alex Chilton, songwriter and lead singer of Big Star and the Box Tops, died
- Spencer Tunick had a party at his barn upstate, and we got some footage
- We talked with Peter Shapiro of Brooklyn Bowl
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