San Jose Jazz Summerfest took over downtown San Jose this weekend With established acts like Morris Day & The Time and Ivan Neville’s Dumpstafunk and talented newcomers to the scene.
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When Cajun rock up-and-comer Amanda Shaw belts out a punk cover—say, The Clash’s “Should I Stay Or Should I Go” or a gender-modified take on the Ramones’ “I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend”—it’s not a novelty-type thing, like string-music versions of Metallica. Her versions, especially the Clash song, burn with the same power…
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