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Last month, the members of Springfield, MA’s Maker were involved in an awful car accident while en route to Texas, leaving one member of the band in critical condition on top of losing their gear and vehicle. Maker guitarist Eric Soucy decided to continue their tour with Major League and Turnover acoustically to continue to make money for the group, and many bands and fans have donated money in support of getting them back on their feet. ...

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Hit the Lights is the band I was most familiar with on this tour. Being a favorite of a good friend of mine they've been the soundtrack to many comic book and burger runs. They probably skew oldest out of the bunch due to their longevity in the pop punk scene (ten years next year) and though the crowd was young, they had no problem winning them over with infectious hooks and a high energy stage show. ...

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