The Rip it Ups

Cape Cod's own Rip-It-Ups don't bother picking a lane. Fronted by Jodi Birchall — who'll swap the mic for a trombone mid-set — the band moves from Johnny Mercer to Robert Johnson to Frankie Valli without breaking a sweat. R&B, jazz, rock, blues, country, folk, originals: it's all on the table. The concept, per the band itself, is superior musicianship plus humor plus swing. That's a hard…