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...native of Oran, a culturally rich northwestern port city, Taha came of age displaced from his Algerian roots but without being accepted by French society either. In 1980, after a series of drudge jobs, including a stint in a heater factory, Taha hooked up with a quartet - three of whom were fellow ethnic Arabs - in a Lyons suburb and formed Carte de Séjour (Green Card). Though the band's gritty garage sound and defiant Arabic lyrics about racism, immigration and social injustice won it a healthy club following, French radio stations shunned the group. "I knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll, Arab Style | 11/14/2004 | See Source »

Before the Animal Collective took the stage, the NYC-based space-pop quartet Gang Gang Dance played. The band was a last minute replacement after Black Dice had to duck out due to family illness. Described by scenester Joey Rhyu as “No Neck Blues Band meets Black Dice,” the band played a melodically spacey set that was at once epic and amorphous while still being very together and incisive...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Animal Collective Draws Herds | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...side by side with jolting Stravinsky in the Boston Chamber Music Society’s classical music mix. The show will include Brahms’ “Two Songs for Mezzo Soprano, Viola and Piano, Op. 91;” Dvorak’s “Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 23;” and Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.” Non-student tickets range from $17-$46; student tickets, $8. For $5 rush tickets, arrive an hour early. 7:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre. (ECMV...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...course, the experienced quartet of players didn’t win the game for the Crimson without help from their teammates...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Seniors Go Out With Bang Versus Lions | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...When a quartet of large, scary men began rocking an unoccupied Saturn on a nearby dark street—with the obvious intent to turn it over—our hero clearly felt “invincible” enough to challenge them personally...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: A Night With The Crowds | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

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