Word: showing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their closest contemporaries have gone adult contemporary. "Free Girl Now," is a pounding emancipatory salute that, along with the similarly triumphant "Swingin'," and "Room At The Top" showcases the band's "screw 'em" mentality as well as its ever-mature capacity for tight, anthemic bite. Petty's musical roots show gleefully through the Byrdsian "Accused of Love" and the jangly, warm-weather "Won't Last Long." His bittersweet vocals melt heartbreakingly in ballads like "Lonesome Sundown." Mike Campbell's steady guitar work provides perfect support and in some cases lends the music a tenacity that Petty's lilting whine...
...album Viva dixie submarine transmission plot and its latest effort, Good Morning Spider, attest to this. They have toured Europe successfully, and Spider has been rated album of the year for 1998 by The London Sunday Times, also muscling its way into Top Ten lists of various magazines. The show last weekend was part of the band's effort to better acquaint America with its music...
...There are those students who plunge their very souls into their extracurriculars. (We at The Crimson wouldn't know anything about that.) One minute you have perfectly normal roommates, and the next they've vanished to produce the Hasty Pudding Show (Harvard's annual drag extravaganza), plan cultural fairs for the Asian American Association (the largest group on campus) or dress up as stags for midnight rituals of the Science Fiction Association (if they're into that sort of thing...
...those who have ever wondered if there existed '90s art, head over to the Institute of Contemporary Art to see the "Collectors Collect Contemporary Art" show that only shows '90s artworks. The show runs through May 28. 955 Boylston St. 266-5152. Noon...
...need to show us, and the world, that fame and power are the proper qualifications for commencement speakers after all. For the sake of our dangerously over-inflated collective ego, you need to show us that you really do have something to say relevant to our lives and relevant to the world we're entering. And, along the way, you need to make some jokes about cars...