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Floydian Slip rocks HIT Saturday

By IAN MINIELLY

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IRONWOOD - The stage Saturday was bathed in a tie dye glow of seventies era guitar riffs and sounds with modern instrumentation and lighting. Floydian Slip, a band from the Southshore that patterns itself after the Grateful Dead, with mixtures of blues, Reggae, rock, and improvisation.

The band opened Saturday night with the Olaf Kirsten singing the first couple of songs in his higher pitched voice, before handing the mic to their bassist, Scott McCafferty to sing about this time he was on the beach. Interestingly, the song could have been about...