Affable Keane lacks payoff at Aragon

Keane's near-capacity show at Aragon on Saturday night was akin to a movie with seemingly all the proper components but not enough substance to justify blockbuster status. There was the affable enough leading man, singer Tom Chaplin, who has a powerful voice, the draw of hit songs and UK chart-topping albums, and dramatic flourishes. But despite what would seem the right elements, there was no payoff. Songs unfolded without a hitch, but without any compelling twists or turns, either, like an ai...

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