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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MAYBE it's me, but I am so sick of sincerity in rock 'n roll. I'm not talking about the kind of sincerity that inexorably permeates your auditory system every time you listen to some vintage Stones or early Dylan or bluesy Led Zep or down-and-druggy Velvet Underground or Janis Joplin on a real bad day. You'd never catch me bitching about that because that is what rock 'n roll is all about, regardless of what Eurythmics or the Pet Shop Boys or any other ice pop syntho-technocrats might think...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Where's Rock's Sincerity? | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

GREEN Fuse is one of those rare creatures whose ranks are just beginning to swell: a Harvard rock band that plays original music...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Easy Being Green | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

Green Fuse's music represents "an incredible diversity of influences from the South African style to reggae, from hardcore to groove rock," Bush says...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Easy Being Green | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

...four songs are "Dairy Queen," a hard-driving, solid rock tune, "Death Dirge," a haunting song with vocals that resemble the power found in the voice of Jim Morrison, "Sleeping Sara," a multi-paced melody with a 1960s sound, and a well-harmonized cover version of George Gershwin's "Summertime" that also has a 1960s flavor...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Easy Being Green | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

Delaney Smith also noted the outstanding outside shooting of sophomore Dina Hadrick: "Dina was as solid as a rock...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: W. Cagers Pioneer a Laugher, 106-34 | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

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