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...does have scattered moments of glory. The opening cut, Tender, is one of the album's best; it's an unexpectedly openhearted pop anthem, buoyed by a gospel chorus. Another standout song is Coffee & TV, a mellow, midtempo rocker. Blur can be a painfully smart band, and in these few songs, we come into palpable contact with its restless intelligence. However, much of the rest of the album is unfocused and fuzzy. Reportedly, some of this album was inspired by lead singer Damon Albarn's breakup with his longtime girlfriend, Justine Frischmann of the group Elastica. "It's over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Future Never Came | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Woman sharing man's genetic predisposition toward hunting, humping and brawling? Sounds like the female anthem for the new millennium might go something like "I am woman--Hear me grunt, belch and scratch." DON HOLLEY Lafayette, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

During the national anthem before Saturday night's win over Dartmouth, bleached blond heads stretched the width of Bright Hockey arena, a perfect vision of team solidarity. The Crimson (13-14-2, 8-12-2 ECAC) pulled together in a last ditch effort to make the seniors' final home game of their college careers a game to remember...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Goldilocks Avoid Dreaded Trip North | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Most of Tardy's Vocal experience has been extracurricular. She attended a summer camp to learn about country music. In her home town of Palmyra, Maine, Tardy frequently attended talent nights - "whether it meant singing Garth Brooks, Whitney Houston or the national anthem...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, | Title: Play That Funky Music | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...stomach is starting to get queasy," she announced shortly before her set, and left to warm up. Before every performance she warms up by singing her old standard, the national anthem...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, | Title: Play That Funky Music | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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