Word: retro
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...Wallach and Drummey’s freshman year and had a different musical focus than it does today, said Wallach. “We were really influenced by [psychedelic pop group] the Zombies and were listening to a lot of Roy Orbison and British soul music. It was more retro,” Wallach said. The band also used to focus more on live shows. However, Wallach described the Harvard and Boston gigging scene as stymying for musicians. “It’s really hard to build a live following in Boston, and especially at Harvard, since people...
Bulgari's new Elisia collection, debuting in August, channels this season's retro-romanticism. Inspired by the jeweler's archives, the elliptical necklaces, earrings and rings, like the cabochon citrine piece set in 18-karat gold with pav and brilliant-cut diamonds, right, represent a fresh take on Bulgari jewelry from...
...just have to imagine the acrid smell, the seats with arms missing, the enthusiastic shouts or sometimes combative rants of the faithful. Everything else, Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez and their retro-hip posse mean to supply: a double feature - two 90 min. movies, Rodriguez's Planet Terror and Tarantino's Death Proof - plus four "prevues of coming attractions" from Rodriguez, Rob Zombie (Werewolf Women of the SS), Edgar Wright (the very funny Don't Scream) and Eli Roth (the even better horror holiday Thanksgiving...
...linen fabrics, clothes and housewares. The brand also encourages employees to switch to solar power at home (where many of them work), and participates in schemes to offset its carbon emissions, supporting Australian solar-power and water-saving projects. Bending sees her well-made lines-typically featuring funky, retro-style patterns-as an antidote to the big, cheap fashion chains. "If something feels good, is made well and is good for the planet," she asks, "why would you throw it away?" See more at birdtextile.com...
...Booty Vortex No really, Booty Vortex. The band that is. Get your funk on with this retro disco band, whose members include Bootay Crevace, Aloisius, and Discomoto. $10 Saturday, Feb. 24, 9:45 p.m. Johnny D’s 17 Holland St., Somerville...