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Article: Hot Hot Heat is so not not at Fillmore

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August 2, 2005
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HOT Hot Heat has certainly lived up to its name in 2005.

The Victoria, British Columbia, quartet has been on fire since its chart-climbing major-label debut, "Elevator," hit stores in April. The band's big single, the unbearably catchy "Goodnight Goodnight," has been a mainstay on modern-rock radio for months. And its current worldwide tour has been drawing packed houses, including on Sunday night at the Fillmore in San Francisco.

Hot Hot Heat put on a solid 30-minute set during Live 105's BFD concert in June, holding its own in a lineup that included such stellar live acts as Sleater-Kinney, Social Distortion and the Foo Fighters. It was a strong enough outing to make this critic reason ...

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