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Author: Blake Maddux

Blake Maddux is a freelance journalist who writes about nonfiction and music for several Boston-area publications, most frequently The Arts Fuse and Boston.com. A native Ohioan, he lives in Salem, MA, with his wife, LeAnne, and six-year-old twins, Elliot Samuel and Xander Jackson. You may follow him on Threads, Instagram, Facebook, and X.
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07/25/2024

A Year that Defined a Lifetime

Singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock writes of music, memory, and the magic of 1967

by Blake Maddux

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