Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There have already been quite a few movies about rock 'n' roll: concert films like Woodstock, lightweight dramatic vehicles tailored-to-measure for pop stars, documentaries offering cinema-verité glimpses of Bob Dylan or the Rolling Stones. There have even been a couple of films that used the world of rock as a metaphor for power and ruin: for in stance, Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (TIME...
When the post-Christmas holidays of cheers, Veer's, parades and national titles roll by, the East Coast football afficionado slips deeper into his armchair, eggnog and enlightened cynicism over "big-time" college football out in the provinces...
...climb out the windows are bashed in. Out of the crowd arch Molotov cocktails, their path flickered across 8,000 forms, the fire mirrored on their foreheads. Lurching into the warm at top speed comes a bog car to the tune of I'm the King of Rock and Roll. It runs head on into the bus. The night sky is consumed by a rising pillar of fire, weaving its eerie, smoke-obscured path across the entire breadth of the countryside. There is no end to the burning. I drift off to the garages to see the cars being taken...
...good showing against perenially strong UMass. The Crimson can only get better as the season progresses and should be able to cut down on its mistakes by the time the big games against Penn and Princeton roll around...
Although Preservation Acts I and II were satisfying musically, there was nevertheless something lacking, and that something was a stage. Unlike previous concept albums by the Kinks, which were simply collections of songs dealing with touring and the ups and downs of life as a rock and roll star, Preservation has bits and pieces of dramatic dialogue. Furthermore, the Kinks have taken on several new members to play character parts. But since theatrical directions were deliberately not specified, Kinks fans have had to wait for a live presentation of Preservation by the Kinks themselves. This opportunity finally presented itself...