Few bands are more synonymous with the sound of garage rock than the Standells, whose hit “Dirty Water” about the Charles River is not only a Boston rock anthem (“I love that dirty water / Boston ...
Rock ’n’ roll can be a cruel mistress. Innovations take a while to gain traction. Trailblazers often burn out. They watch as the groups they inspired ascend to fame and glory. Last fall, The Standells ...