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...last big year for the power ballad was 1990, when big-haired Warrant hit it big with the brash "Cherry Pie"; Poison returned with the sadder "Something to Believe In"; Heart, one of few female bands in the power ballad business, released "Stranded"; Ted Nugent's Damn Yankees proved they had the genre down with the top 10 hit "High Enough"; Winger's second album sold millions on the strength of the forgotten "Miles Away," and the Nelson twins teamed up to bring us "Love and Affection" and "After the Rain...
...soon as Bush's popularity dove with the post-war recession of the early '90s, so too did arena rock fall off the map. Nirvana stormed the music scene in 1991, bringing Seattle grunge to the rest of the country and making alternative suddenly mainstream. By 1993, Winger, Damn Yankees and Bad English had disbanded, and Warrant, Poison and Nelson had fallen off the map entirely. Pushing them aside were bands like Pearl Jam, the Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden and the Smashing Pumpkins, turning the airwaves from a place of possibility and power--where our average triumphs were transformed into...
...what is the point of trying to make people care who simply do not? It is not worth energy and effort to convince people who don't give a damn to give a damn...
...write!" And write he did, penning such gems as "Me and Bobby McGee," which he gave to Janis Joplin. And Johnny Cash became an example for me, too: the Man in Black raced through the '60s on cocaine and booze, achieving greatness despite a wild chemical imbalance and a damn ugly face. Bob Dylan represented the ultimate achievement of the man-and-his-guitar dream. Thoughts of matching his lyrics, his playing and his doobie-laced charm have always been more than enough to keep me going...
...cook salmon properly and apply a nice curry. But Lewy argues that, had it not been for the diet change, Lensky might never have lived to see that pleasant summer in Exeter, N.H. "Lensky will be sorely missed," said B. David Florman '99, Lensky's roommate. "He was a damn fine fish...