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Just as we walked in (around 6:00 for the 2:30 showtime), it started to rain. After about 15 minutes, I decided I'd rather endure the drizzle and wander than sit and listen to more Blues Traveler. Guitarist Chan Cinchla's hair antics were more annoying than his slick ,soulless solos. John Popper is a very talented singer and a phenomenal harmonica player--all in all, someone I'd like to listen to, but first he's got to lose that guitar player...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Allman Brothers Top HORDE of Bands | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

...right side of the stage was the "HORDE Workshop." Set underneath a grove of pine trees there was, among other carnival-like attractions, a "rain tent," probably intended to provide patrons respite from the summer sun. Mother Nature had rendered that obsolete...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Allman Brothers Top HORDE of Bands | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

...Although coverage of the 25th anniversary of Woodstock may make it seem as if everyone in America under 30 was digging Jimi and Janis in the rain, in reality there were but 400,000 revelers at Max Yasgur's farm. So what was the rest of America doing? A sampling of less historic entertainments enjoyed on the weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monitor: Three Days of Peace, Music and Hee Haw | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

...slow day sportswriters could depend on the polymath Berg to fill a column. "More profiles of Berg were published than any other journeyman ballplayer in history," writes Dawidoff. But he will be best remembered as the spy who took rain checks. An OSS operative during World War II, Berg traveled widely, lived well and managed to be where trouble wasn't. In 1944 he was at a conference in peaceful Switzerland to hear a lecture by Werner Heisenberg, the Nobel prizewinning physicist who headed Hitler's atom-bomb project. Berg's orders were to shoot the scientist if it became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Now Batting for the Oss... | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

Today: Cloudy with a chance of sprinkles, high 75 to 80. Tonight: Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Low in the mid 60s. Tomorrow: A cloudy start with a 50 percent chance of rain, then partly sunny. High near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOW JONES | 8/12/1994 | See Source »

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