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...another thing, when you get a ticket, it will have what they call a "seat assignment." That is a figure of speech, unless a seat can be a slab of concrete...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Five-Minute Update | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...line-up for the main or "Mondo" stake was Sheryl Crow, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Blues Traveler and the Allman Brothers Band. In between each of these acts were performances on the smaller "Gonzo" stage by Cycomotogoat, Ugly Americans, Little Sister, Screamin' Cheetah Wheelies and Raging Slab. The festival has evolved and grown considerably since its inception, most likely due to the increased involvement of record companies who see the tour as a promotional tool...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Allman Brothers Top HORDE of Bands | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

There was no one playing at the Gonzo stage when we got there, although it was a smaller, more intimate setting. We could have waited around in the rain for the Raging Slab set to begin, but we decided against...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Allman Brothers Top HORDE of Bands | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

Workers have been using two jack-hammers to demolish a thick concrete slab beneath the dining hall. During Wednesday's question-and-answer session, discussion was punctuated by vibrations and loud hammering from the basement beneath the dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction Hubbub At Eliot House to End | 5/13/1994 | See Source »

California is an earthquake zone because it lies on the boundary, marked by the San Andreas Fault, between two huge sections of the earth's crust, known as plates. Gliding atop a sea of superheated rock that surrounds the planet's molten outer core, the Pacific plate -- a thick slab to which Los Angeles is attached -- is very slowly pushing its way north and west, past the North American plate to the east, which is moving in the opposite direction. Most of the time, in most places, the two plates are snagged; they block each other's progress, and tremendous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Big One. . . | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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