Word: drummer
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...necessarily large--following. The group's new CD, Relationship of Command, released on the rap group Beastie Boys' Grand Royal label, deftly combines punk ferocity with artful though sometimes inscrutable lyrics. Like heavyweight champs, the band works the head and the body and scores points in both areas. Drummer Steve Shelley of the underground rock band Sonic Youth met Christina Rosenvinge, a Spanish singer, while he was traveling in Europe. Frozen Pool, her debut for his label, Smells Like Records, boasts an elegant cool, with Rosenvinge's crisp vocals breezing along like winter winds over smooth snowdrifts. The listener, chilly...
...rise to fame began when he saw drummer Larry Mullen's ad on a high school bulletin board. Together with Dave "The Edge" Evans and Adam Clayton, they formed one of the most prolific rock bands in history...
...says she and Thompson, the band's drummer, have kept in touch throughout her time at Harvard...
...Buck how R.E.M. is coping with transforming itself from a quartet to a trio with the retirement of longtime drummer Bill Berry. "To tell you the truth, we're doing much better than we were before, when he was in the band. It sounds harsh, and I love Bill and he's a great drummer of course, but Bill had lost the passion and to his credit he quit. In my opinion, change is always good, even when it's scary...
...growing-a-beard-as-part-of-a-midlife-change. As he leaves the hotel I think, wow, alternative rock has gotten a little old. Stipe's not-grooming/sort-of-beard thing is brown and gray, more on the gray side. And of course everyone knows that R.E.M.'s drummer has retired from touring, leaving the longtime foursome to go on as a threesome. I've always liked and admired R.E.M., but you know a musical genre's aging when your band is losing members for ailments that aren't self-inflicted. Still, if U2 can have a big hit comeback album...