Blowfly banter backfires in Hub.(Arts and Lifestyle)

From: The Boston Herald | Date: April 7, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: BRETT MILANO

BLOWFLY

at Bill's Bar, Wednesday night.

You wouldn't think it could be easy to offend a hip Boston rock audience.

But Blowfly, the nastiest r & b legend of them all, is just the man for the job.

The original dirty rapper has hit town twice in the past year: last summer at the Abbey Lounge and this week at Bill's Bar, each time drawing a thin crowd that got notably thinner as the show went on. In both cases it was the same song - a disco ditty whose title would be paraphrased as "She's Too Fat to Make Love" - that drove some of the ...

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