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...quiet stares and snotty quips. It seems that dad is making teenaged boy and girl travel with the family instead of letting them spend free time with their friends. Established Family’s teenaged boy doesn’t read. He listens to something with lots of bass for ten whole hours. He bops a-rhythmically and mouths the words with gusto and pseudo-gansta angst. Established family’s teenaged girl eyes Galmourpuss’ Seventeen magazine. Grrr…. this two-paged ‘Are You Way Too Jealous?’ quiz...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: The People in My Neighborhood | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...stage. Despite the violence implied by their name, the Plan are, like Death Cab, an upbeat emo band. Unlike Death Cab, they are loud, energetic, complex, irreverent and eclectic. The band consists of Travis Morrison (lead singer and rhythm guitar), Jason Caddell (lead guitar and keyboard), Eric Axelson (bass guitar and keyboard) and Joe Easley (drums). Each of them played a strong role in the sound of the band and the leadership position seemed to pass back and forth between them over the course of the show...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Emo Bands Dismember Middle East Audiences | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...funky, old-school tracks. Jazzy Jay was a founding father of the hip hop DJ culture. Mixing in ’70s funk beats with cow bells and sound bites from a speech by President John F. Kennedy ’40, he composed sequences of impeccable timing, deep bass and infectious rhythms. His skills illustrated and made real the lyrics he scratched with: “Musical rhythms can mess with your head...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Last Night, a DJ Saved My Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

There’s techno and trance, house and deep house, jungle and breakbeats, hardcore and progressive (prog.) house. There’s disco, garage, hard house. There’s Hi-NRG, and who could forget drum and bass? But what does it all mean? Here’s a breakdown of some of the major subgenres of dance music and how you can tell what you like dancing...

Author: By Daniel M. S. raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Telling House from Trance | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

Trance music originated in Germany, where it is still championed in huge events like the Berlin Love Parade. Driven more by the pounding bass than by a drumbeat, it is characterised by abrupt shifts in texture. When the beats stop entirely and all that’s left is a high violin-like melody, you’re listening to trance. Characteristically, songs have prolonged build-ups and psychedelic, trance-like climaxes, which is when people usually break out the interpretive dance moves. Paul van Dyk’s The Riddle (Tell Me Why) is a good Trance 101 intro...

Author: By Daniel M. S. raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Telling House from Trance | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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