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Discuss “AB Concerts brings Big City Rock, Phantom Planet, and The Secret Machines to Carnival”

The year’s hottest groups were playing on campus Friday night to a packed house of enthusiastic Carnegie Mellon students and local music buffs. The Secret Machines, Phantom Planet, and Big City Rock were tapped for this year’s AB Spring Carnival concert. Although the lineup probably made a high school music buff’s dreams a reality (and indeed there were plenty of high school students at the show), it was received with mixed feelings on campus. Despite the somewhat controversial lineup and a venue switch due to weather that forced the concert indoors to Wiegand Gymnasium, the three bands showed up in Pittsburgh with plenty of energy and enthusiasm.

Big City Rock, the night’s opening act, is an up-and-coming pop-punk group currently...

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