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'Grave' Notes to Celebrate the Solstice On the evening of the longest day of the year, dozens of leading Bay Area musicians and their bands performed in an Oakland graveyard. It's the 10th anniversary of a celebration that has grown in popularity.

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'Grave' Notes to Celebrate the Solstice

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Lonny Shavelson

'Grave' Notes to Celebrate the Solstice

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On the evening of the longest day of the year, dozens of leading Bay Area musicians and their bands performed in an Oakland graveyard. It's the 10th anniversary of a celebration that has grown in popularity.