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...from the old surreal folkie “Pay No Mind” to the new love lament, “Guess I’m Doing Fine.” Perched on a stool in a bland shirt and tie, Beck shunned the goofiness that waxed falsetto on Axl Rose and tossed out two-dollar quips during this summer’s solo tour. Instead, he seemed muted by the mature, dour loneliness that fills his latest album, a beautiful group of breakup dirges called Sea Change...

Author: By Alexander L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beck In Black | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...laughing side of a human being is any less them than the side where they're depressed." Beck has a tough time staying serious, even when performing his new songs. During a brief tour in August, he alternated between ballads, covers, requests from the audience and improvised riffs about Axl Rose. "I may ruin my career tonight," he giddily told the audience. Yes--and that's why they came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beck Gets (Kind Of) Blue | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...these days few can keep the rock idiom alive without sounding dated. And now here’s a charm-filled album by the former frontman of New Zealand band The Verlaines, Graeme Downes. A lecturer in a rock degree program (can you imagine?: Speaking tonight, we have Professor Axl Rose, lecturing on “Teased Hair and Split Ends in Detroit Rock of the mid-1980’s: Hair today, Gone tomorrow?”), this is rock done just right, as the minute-count shows: Barely any of the 13 songs last much longer than...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEW ALBUMS: Bitch and Animal, Graeme Downes, Thalia Zedek | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

While Kors has included an imposing pair of black men's britches in his lineup, it's still anyone's guess whether males will voluntarily don pants tight enough to give Axl Rose pause. Meanwhile, women can rejoice in the freedom of movement afforded by a silhouette that is as short on short skirts as it is on the spiky bracelets, studded handbags and other hard-edged accessories that were hot five minutes ago. Clotheshorses can get in touch with their inner sportswomen in sleek, graceful wools and leathers eminently practical for a brisk pony ride down Fifth Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Fall Preview | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Elton John duets with infamously homophobic Axl Rose in a tribute to Freddie Mercury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Then & Now: Feb. 26, 2001 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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