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...made a big mistake, he recognized that mistake and wrote a sincere apology to everyone involved, and that ended the matter as far as we’re concerned. The only people who are pounding the drum on this are people who are trying to discredit Al’s book,” he said...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Franken Apologizes For Using Letterhead | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

...Ashcroft spoke, the chanting and drum-beating of more than a thousand protestors could be heard faintly in the background...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Ashcroft at Talk | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

Janke was preparing for a two-day, 1,100-ft. climb last week on Yosemite's Washington Column. He proudly showed off a device that climbers are adopting to reduce an unpleasant residue of their sport--a sealed plastic drum on a drag rope to carry human waste off the cliff. In the early days of climbing, people bivouacking halfway up a rock face would throw their waste to the ground below. "Today that's simply unacceptable," says Janke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Wearing Down the Mountains | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...Diddy called Grohl and asked him to do a remix for his song It's All About the Benjamins. Grohl says, "I was like, 'Well, I don't know how to do a remix.' And he basically said, 'Do whatever you want.' So I got a drum set, a guitar and a bass and made some rock music, and they put it under the song. That was my first collaboration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everybody's Pacemaker | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...plays all the instruments while his favorite heavy-metal singers get the glory. "It's not a platinum seller; it's not going to change the world," he says. "It's just my tribute to all those guys I worshipped when I was 16." Meanwhile, the biggest of all drum cameos is still out there. "I have John Bonham tattoos all over my arms," he says of the drummer, who died in 1980. "I learned to be a drummer by listening to the Zeppelin catalog." But Robert Plant hasn't called, and Grohl is no longer practicing the Zep canon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everybody's Pacemaker | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

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