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...eerie sound permeated the Berklee Performance Center last Sunday night as the Chick Corea Elektric Band took the stage. Lilting and ethereal, this complex of waves bounced against the walls and curiously wound its way to the ears of an entranced audience. There was a sense of foreboding and anticipation as the mysterious “space tones” of Chick Corea’s synthesizer began to build...

Author: By James F. Collins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elektric Band and Chick Corea Resynergize | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

Suddenly Dave Weckl crashed down into his array of cymbals and the band was alive. The wild and crazy “Checkblast” assaulted the room with a barrage of solos and unison melodies that set eyes and mouths wide open with awe. Chick Corea, Ric Fierabracci, Dave Weckl, Eric Marienthal and Frank Gambale, a veritable dream team of jazz, were in full blast as the show took off and To the Stars, the ensemble’s new album, marvelously unfolded before the eager crowd...

Author: By James F. Collins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elektric Band and Chick Corea Resynergize | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

Featuring many exciting twists and a wildly surprising ending, To The Stars is considered one of the great classics of science fiction’s “Golden Age.” A long-time devotee of Hubbard’s work, Chick was particularly intrigued by To The Stars. After reading it numerous times and finding inspiration in a scene in which the ship’s captain plays “strange and haunting“ notes from an antique piano, he began to write down his musical musing and soon the new album (described...

Author: By James F. Collins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elektric Band and Chick Corea Resynergize | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...dumb. Let me just get that out there, right off the bat. Most likely, neither is the girl down the dining hall table from you eating her cereal. For that matter, the chick you always sit three seats away from isn’t dumb. And believe it or not Jessica Simpson probably isn’t either...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Having a Blonde Moment | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...every week since its opening last March. The soothing lime green walls are mounted with an endless array of sample handbags named after girls—Kelly, Patricia, Tiffany et al. With John Mayer blasting overhead, guests customize handbag prototypes on handsome workbench spaces in this veritable altar to chick lit. The bags don’t come cheap—mini makeup bags start at $25 and the more popular large tote bags go for $125—but there’s no obligation to buy. (Most do.) BYO wine, cheese and cocktails to get the creative juices...

Author: By Diane M. Nguyen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Party On...Off-Campus | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

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