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...collaboration with legendary bassist Ray Brown. McBride took up his electric bass once again, and this time the choice worked perfectly. The group traded fills and tossed riffs back and forth for this bluesy, funky tune, clearly having a good time. After an intense climax that ended with a flourish, the audience got to its feet and cheered wildly as the trio retreated back-stage. Clearly, everyone in the audience was asking themselves how soon they could see this dynamic trio perform again...
...instrumentals, the Slackers shine most brightly on their title track, "Redlight," a soulful song about a lost love that recalls the music of Bob Marley, and "I Still Love You," a synthesis of the two-tone ska beat with vocals reminiscent of the ageless classic songs that fortunately still flourish today on oldies radio stations. Throughout Redlight, the Slackers prove their mettle. Ska music, much like punk music, is easy to play but very difficult to make original. With this release, the Slackers unveil a new dimension in ska music that will hopefully spark greater recognition and more widespread touring...
...long cultivated a reputation for brashness in support of causes he believes in, many of them involving the environment and the stresses of overpopulation. In the past year, his hectoring of the very rich has increased in volume and sharpness, possibly as a prelude to a major philanthropic flourish of his own. Turner has called it a "pretty pathetic thing" that many wealthy people give little to charity, and he has said Forbes magazine's ranking of wealthy Americans discourages giving, because those on the list don't want to slip down. He has even singled out fellow billionaires Bill...
...Regardless of what PBHA does, Harvard remains committed to studentrun public service programs of many sorts, and they continue to flourish...[with the] framework coordinated by Dean Judith Kidd," she added. "I expect another excellent year for student public service overall."Crimson File PhotoAUTONOMY NOW: PBHA Cabinet members vote in a meeting earlier this year; the organization is currently striving to obtain autonomy from the College...
...difficult to imagine the hardship and cruelty that Cambodians endured during Pol Pot's reign of terror. But Rosenblatt apparently let his imagination run wild when he blamed the U.S. bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam War as the destabilizing influence that allowed Pol Pot to flourish. I could have sworn we were bombing the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops that sought refuge in Cambodia after attacking our own troops in South Vietnam. VINCENT IAMUNNO Huntersville...