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...rules but one—that music was meant to be fun. With their gleefully irreverent, high-energy approach—like-minded house producer Armand van Helden said that Jaxx have “fucked house music up the ass”—the duo straddle the line between mainstream and underground, alluring fans from both scenes...
Nowhere was their universal appeal more apparent than under the roof of Avalon last week. After a ridiculously pompous opening fanfare, the duo got straight to business with a spine-tingling mix of their wildest, most floor-shaking anthems. The songs were intercut by intense live jams that consisted almost entirely of tweaked sirens and ultra-distorted basslines, the occasional cheeky sample (Eminem elicited a small cheer), and divine, slamming beats. Not stopping at mere sound, however, the show boasted a rotating cast of exotically clad vocalists and dancers whose exhortations to the crowd were at once embracing and confrontational...
...last year), Gary Payton demands a trade. The Minnesota Timberwolves, hot in pursuit of The Glove since the summer, execute a long anticipated deal with the Sonics that sends Terrell Brandon and Wally Szczerbiak to Seattle in exchange for Payton. Gary Payton and Kevin Garnett form the most potent duo in the league next to Shaq and Kobe on the Lakers and give the two-time defending champs a run for their money for best regular-season record in the West...
...duo wanted to branch out. Albert says they wondered, "How come no white actors want to work with us? Damn! Because we're doing black movies." In 1996 they signed a deal with Universal, but "we languished for four years," says Albert, "because I think they were scared to make a movie with us." Even then the two saw From Hell--adapted from the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell--as a chance to do something unexpected. Universal passed, then the script stalled at New Line before finding a home at Fox. "We jumped on it," says...
Saiontz did get to take home a title after he and Turner won the double championship. The duo took out teams from Penn and St. Joseph’s before defeating Dan Freedman and Hendrik Chasse of Princeton, 8-4, in the final...