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Hey Marseilles
Ahamafule Oluo plays the trumpet in their song "To Travels and Trunks", from the band's first album. This caption has been revised to reflect the following correction: CORRECTION: April 4, 2013 An earlier version of this caption incorrectly identified the trumpeter in the photo. It is Ahamafule Oluo, not Patrick Brannon.
Hey Marseilles
The Brighton Music Hall was filled to capacity with screaming fans who sang and danced along with the band's indie-folk / jazz tunes.
Hey Marseilles
Jacob Anderson checks the sound of his amp before the band began to play on Friday Night
Hey Marseilles
Lead vocalist, Matt Bishop, plays the guitar. Bishop founded the band in 2006 along with Nick Ward after meeting at the University of Washington.
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Little Green Cars
Stevie Appleby sings with Faye O’Rourke - the the Dublin-based group has been together for over 5 years.