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Wednesday, June 14 

In Finding Bix, writer Brendan Wolfe details his quest to uncover the true life story of legendary jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, a standout player in the ’20s who succumbed to alcoholism at a young age. Wolfe reads and discusses the book at Print (273 Congress St., Portland) at 7 p.m. Free. 536-4778. printbookstore.com. Ably described as a “hardcore thrift-store found-object punk band,” Canada’s Holy Fuck break rules and world beats at Port City Music Hall (504 Congress St., Portland) at 8 p.m. Tix: $15-$18 (all ages). 800-745-3000. portcitymusichall.com.

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