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...black t-shirt and jeans, but as he wended his way through signature songs like "Darkness, Darkness," "Reunion Hill," "Arrowhead" and "Are You Happy Now?" the crowd warmed. Under the influence of his strong strumming hand and carefully written lyrics, he evoked images ranging from a traffic jam on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to a young Confederate soldier running scared. The audience received new songs like "Wisteria" with less enthusiasm. Perhaps such mini-flops could be attributed to the decidedly unattractive set. There was no chance for stage-rushing, since the Boston P.D. fences kept Shindell far from the calm crowd...

Author: By Joyce M. Koh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Livin' La Vida Folka in Boston | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...Students complain about it all the time," said David B. Fithian, senior tutor of Adams House. "Particularly on Wednesdays and some other days it's just jam-packed...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Adams Dining Hall Bids Goodbye to the Gong | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...Music] MCA, Geffen, Def Jam, Motown, A&M, Interscope, Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CBS-Viacom Merger: World Of The Media Giants | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...their esteem for the Crimson Key Society. For the duration of their first week on campus, each entering class is greeted, waited upon and gaily entertained by the oft-maligned red-clad herd. And so, after the Ice Cream Bash, "Love Story," and of course the swingin' A Cappella Jam, it is no wonder that so many in the Yard have nothing but warm feelings for our illustrious troupe of tour guides. Sadly, their affections are grievously misplaced...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: My Crimson Key Problem and Ours | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Rock, despite his brash stage persona, is often subdued in private. His head writer, Jeff Stilson, says the man viewers see on Rock's specials is actually "Chris Rock times 1,000." Still, when a subject strikes a chord with him, Rock will go off on a comic jam session. Take white rap-rock. "It's kind of sad that when you watch MTV, you don't see a lot of cool white guys anymore that are cool without acting black," he says. "Like when I was a kid, Axl Rose was cool. David Lee Roth was cool. And they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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