Jack's Mannequin + Jukebox the Ghost + Allen Stone

This event occurs in the past, Feb 3

House of Blues

15 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA (view map)

Filed under: emo, soul, alternative, pop, rock, bumbershoot 2011, indie pop, piano, indie, indie rock, piano rock

Now that Jack’s Mannequin’s Andrew McMahon has officially beat cancer (well done, him) will his introspective, heart-string-tugging music continue to carry the same emotional heft? We think so, at least if this fall’s People and Things(Sire/Wea) is any indication. The redemptive third installment in a series of albums chronicling the 29-year-old’s battle with leukemia (starting with his 2005 debut Everything in Transit) finds McMahon fighting his way back from a dark place. Weighty enough. Back in town following an opening gig for Guster this summer at the Pavilion, Jack’s Mannequin is joined by Jukebox The Ghost and Allen Stone.

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jacks mannequin

jack's mannequin

Jack’s Mannequin is the solo project of Andrew McMahon who is also the vocalist, pianist and main songwriter of the band Something Corporate. The name...