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ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RUMBLE 2013 SCENES

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04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Organizer Anngelle Wood (cq) spoke to the crowd during the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The 2013 Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble spanned three wild weeks in Boston, with one rescheduled semifinals night and another tense semifinals night due to the mayhem in Cambridge and Watertown. The finals took place April 26 with three remaining bands: Twin Berlin, Glenn Yoder & The Western States, and Eddie Japan. The lounge act Eddie Japan took home the coveted crown. Check out scenes from the night.

    Pictured: Rumble organizer and host of “Boston Emissions” on WZLX Anngelle Wood addressed the crowd at TT the Bear’s Place in Cambridge.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com

    ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RUMBLE 2013 SCENES

    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Organizer Anngelle Wood (cq) spoke to the crowd during the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The 2013 Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble spanned three wild weeks in Boston, with one rescheduled semifinals night and another tense semifinals night due to the mayhem in Cambridge and Watertown. The finals took place April 26 with three remaining bands: Twin Berlin, Glenn Yoder & The Western States, and Eddie Japan. The lounge act Eddie Japan took home the coveted crown. Check out scenes from the night.

    Pictured: Rumble organizer and host of “Boston Emissions” on WZLX Anngelle Wood addressed the crowd at TT the Bear’s Place in Cambridge.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Mayoral candidate Martin Walsh (cq) spoke to the crowd before the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Mayoral candidate Martin Walsh spoke to the crowd before the finals.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Pop-punk upstarts Twin Berlin kicked off the night.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Twin Berlin singer Matt Lopez sang to the audience.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Twin Berlin drummer James Janocha.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Lopez (left) and bassist Sean O’Neil.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Guitarist Tim Taylor, Janocha, and Lopez rocked.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Twin Berlin recently recorded an EP with Travis Barker of Blink-182.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Matt Lopez of Twin Berlin.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Organizers tossed t-shirts into the crowd during the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Organizers tossed t-shirts into the crowd between sets.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Twin Berlin (cq) drummer James Janocha (cq) leaped into the air outside between sets during the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Twin Berlin drummer James Janocha leaped into the air between sets.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Glenn Yoder & The Western States advanced to the finals by beating Lifestyle, the Daily Pravda, and White Dynomite. The band finished second in voting in the finals.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Glenn Yoder, who is a producer for Boston.com, and guitarist Jeff Katz.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Chris Anzalone, drummer for Glenn Yoder & The Western States.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Jeff Katz sang harmony.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Fans cheered for Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) as they played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Fans like Joe Laubacher (center) cheered for Glenn Yoder & The Western States.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Brooks Milgate played keyboards and organ for Glenn Yoder & The Western States.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Glenn Yoder & The Western States.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Jeff Katz (right) sang with Glenn Yoder.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Yoder addressed the audience.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Jeff Katz of Glenn Yoder & The Western States.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Glenn Yoder and The Western States (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Glenn Yoder howled during a song.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Fans took a break outside the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Fans took a break outside the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Eddie Japan singer David Santos wooed the crowd. The band took first place in the competition.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Eddie Japan backup singers gave the set some ‘50s flare.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Santos and the backup singers.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Santos worked the stage.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    A string section filled out Eddie Japan’s set.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Eddie Japan.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The audience reacted to Eddie Japan’s set.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Chris Barrett alternated between trumpet and keyboards during Eddie Japan’s set.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Santos sang to the audience.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Eddie Japan (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Santos worked with his backup singers.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA The Dogmatics (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The Dogmatics closed the night with a non-competing guest set.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA The Dogmatics (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The band participated in the 1985 Rumble, which was won by Down Avenue.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA The Dogmatics (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The Dogmatics rocked TT’s.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA The Dogmatics (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The legendary local garage rock band has Dorchester roots.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA The Dogmatics (cq) played in the finals of the Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (cq) at T.T. The Bear's Place (cq) in Cambridge. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    The Dogmatics.

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    04/26/2013 CAMBRIDGE, MA Members of the band Mount Peru (cq) pose for a portrait outside The Middle East (cq) in Cambridge. (L-R) Tim Nylander (cq) drums, Curtis Wyant (cq) guitar, Alan Durell (cq) bass, Matt Bowker (cq) trumpet and keys, Thom Valicenti (cq) vocals and guitar, Mary Flatley (cq) vocals. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)

    Members of the band Mount Peru, who were eliminated from the Rumble during the preliminary round, posed for a portrait outside The Middle East in Cambridge. From left: Tim Nylander, drums, Curtis Wyant, guitar, Alan Durell, bass, Matt Bowker, trumpet and keys, Thom Valicenti , vocals and guitar, and Mary Flatley, vocals.

    Aram Boghosian for Boston.com
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