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...band??s facial hair, chops and slouches are reminiscent of the Strokes, but there all fruitful comparison ends. While the Strokes are discontented and hoarse and definitively tied to the New York sound of predecessors The Ramones and The Velvet Underground, BRMC are brooding and intense, hoarse only when it suits them. Though only drummer Nick Jago is from Britain, the band has an undeniably British sound, with a self-conscious tip of the hat to the Stone Roses. “Rifles” had more pretensions than the Strokes could muster, sounding a little like...
...Verve Pipe—which began playing at 3 p.m.—received rave reviews from a crowd of students who danced, cheered, and crowd-surfed during the band?...
Before the band??s performance, Lee and Summers both addressed the crowd, thanking each other and members of the Harvard community for their support...
...said that the HCC made a bid on the popular hip-hop group but because of the band??s recent increase in booking rate and the short notice for the proposed May 7 concert date, the band would be unable to perform...
Unhappily, it does not bode well for the band??s new album that each of these high points were hits from previous recordings. Selections from Welcome to My Party accented the band??s departure from its traditional sound. The funky, upbeat “Too Much” and the infectious but shallow title track from the album are both more polished and restrained. The new songs deviates from the crunchy sound and lack of inhibition that characterized Root’s earlier work. With the bluegrass-influenced “Blue Diamonds...