Word: reunioners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...PHENOMENON OF "GREAT BAND" reunions has plagued the music industry in past years. From three quarters of Led Zeppelin at Live-Aid to Deep Purple, Social Distortion to the Angry Samoans, the ghosts of music past have re-emerged to cash in on their fans' retroactive hero worship. Why not hit the reunion circuit? It sure beats sitting around the mansion watching the hair around your temples turn gray, or working as a garbageman, thinking of what might have been if wasn't for that heroin problem. After all, there are plenty of people willing...
...four original members, releasing the "Snakedrill" 12-inch. It appeared that, after a lengthy lay-over, the band was ready to pick up where they left off, with a heady mixture of keyboard-based art rock, submerged in swirling guitars and avant-garde postures. And the road to reunion was sweetened by the band members' floundering solo careers and a guaranteed record deal. The generation of admirers that the band weaned would surely come out in force with their re-emergence...
Class Day, geared toward graduating seniors and their families, occurs the day before Commencement. The Dukakis speech will culminate a series of activities for seniors arranged by the Class Day Committee. This Sunday seniors can participate in the first such activity, a "reunion at the Union," committee members said yesterday...
...Crimson's coverage of "The Jazz Reunion: 15 Years of Jazz at Harvard and Radcliffe" was disappointing, to say the least. After reading the April 18 article, I wondered if any member of The Crimson had attended the concert. The article was a publicity piece which should have run the day of the concert, not the day after. As a plug for the concert, it was sufficient; as a report, inadequate. Not only was the article replete with errors and inconsistencies, including the misspelling of several names, there was no reference to the celebratory events which took place in Sanders...
WANNA: MELANIE Griffith, Something Wild. It's ironic that the Academy will honor Kathleen Turner for a performance Melanie Griffith performed better. In both movies a woman's world is turned upside down when she attends her high school reunion. Only in Something Wild the world is our world, whereas the world of Peggy Sue is, err, Somewhere Over The Rainbow...