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Parry Headrick

BU alum’s journey from 16-year-old hitchhiker to entrepreneur

Lian Niu March 24, 2023
Parry Headrick took an unconventional path to success in the PR industry.
A person laying down in the front/bottom half of the photo, while another person sitting up behind them talks on the phone

BU student exposes ‘70s glam-rock power dynamic in new film, ‘Stray Cat Blues’

Ellie Stevens February 8, 2023
Alyssa Winn, a senior in COM, wrote and directed the film out of her fascination with music history and rock and roll.
"Vinyl," a new HBO drama about the 1970s New York City music scene, aired Sunday night. PHOTO COURTESY HBO

REVIEW: HBO’s “Vinyl” in great condition, slightly scratched

Alex Peña February 12, 2016

The late 1970s were one of the most pivotal eras in music history. Perhaps best known for its glitzy pop and disco music, it was also the era that music saw massive diversification with the rise of...

REVIEW: Unknown Mortal Orchestra brings modern psychedelia to Brighton Music Hall

Daily Free Press Admin October 16, 2013

It’s slightly awkward to use the term “new age” to describe psychedelic rock, a genre so conceptually and musically rooted in the ‘60s culture of bell-bottom jeans, Jimi Hendrix and hallucinogens....

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