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...Jones was the band’s business manager and, though he did not play an instrument, attended every concert...

Author: By Sarah L. Bishop, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Regular ‘Jonesy’ Dies at 82 | 11/15/2002 | See Source »

Grohl, an only partially reformed drummer, uses his guitar at least as much as rhythm instrument as for melody and the result is relentless stream of power-chord headbangers. As the tattered black heart on the cover illustrates, the album is a tribute to disaffected love: “I may be scattered, a little shattered / What does it matter? / Noone has a fit like I do / I’m the only one that fits you.” The lyrics even border on kitsch sometimes, though only because Grohl couldn’t care less. Here the guitar...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...with the water glasses and one with the narrow metal-rimmed barrels. Richmond, Mason and the other Snappy dancers ultimately decided on the barrels—which were originally used in the textile industry to hold cotton—because, after all, the barrel is a more versatile instrument: you can stand on it, throw it, hang it from the ceiling, roll on it, or stick it on a head, leg or arm. Mason says the barrels “felt dirty, heavy, painful—but at the same time empowering. If you stand on them, you?...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snapping To It | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...environment. The program is meant to drum up interest for the agency’s research among young people born after the space shuttle started flying in the early 1980s. NASA also announced this September the design it has chosen for the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. The instrument, called the Next Generation Space Telescope, will likely be located at a special point in space nearly a million miles from earth where the gravity of the earth and the sun counteract each other to keep the telescope in stable position. Such a location has also been suggested...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: It’s Not Rocket Science | 11/5/2002 | See Source »

Greenstein was born in New York City in 1909. When he was eight-years-old, his grandfather gave him a brass telescope, which ignited his obsession with stars. As a child, he built his own astronomical equipment, including a spectroscope, an instrument used to examine wavelengths of light...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard-Taught Astronomy Pioneer Dies at Age 93 | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

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