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...miniscule number of Undergraduate Council-approved kegs served in the bog of the stadium parking lot like some kind of alcoholic refugee. Hooray. Not unlike a large number of students last year, or this year, I’ll probably take things into my own hands and bring a hip flask rather than wait half an hour for a plastic cup of headless Milwaukee’s Best...
...Arabic, has often led critics to classify his records as fusion or world music, a label that confounds him. Taha makes lavish use of traditional Arab instruments like the oud lute, and string and wind sections, driven forward by electric bass and guitars, rock backbeats, and even the odd hip-hop influence. "When the Beatles or Led Zep used Eastern influences or instruments, it was said to add ambiance or texture," he muses. "But when an Arab does that, it's said to be traditional and exotic." Tékitoi? might seem like an attempt to cross over; after...
This week saw the coinciding arrival of two promo compilations of distinctly different bents. One was a Warner Bros. compilation of popular songs from their back catalog remixed by current artists called What is Hip?; the other was a three-CD package called DFA Compilation #2, containing remixed tracks from the New York’s independent DFA label. One of these two label-oriented discs held remixes of such “classics” as Rod Stewart’s “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?” and Devo?...
...dish up more than pizza. Cambridge locals and Harvard students come together on Monday nights to share conversation, pizza and a love for average music. With approximately 200 songs to choose from, the selection is limited. However, a number of different genres are represented, from rock to hip-hop to a select few opera pieces. Perhaps the best thing about karaoke at Uno’s—besides its accessibility for the oh-so-lazy—is that it is essentially free. There’s no cover charge and no minimum bill, just the unspoken rule that...
...cover is cheap ($3-$5), the décor is sleek and the crowd is hip. Every other Tuesday, the traditional karaoke DJ is replaced by the five-piece Nickel and Dime Band, which gives Lounge patrons the opportunity to fulfill their rock-star fantasies. A wide assortment of music, from Outkast to Queen, gives performers the freedom to show off their pipes any way they please. The Milky Way also boasts the inexpensive Bella Luna Restaurant and a set of retro bowling lanes...