Word: slide
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...straight forward. Jim Buni and Mike Leahy take care of vocal and guitar-playing duties, and share the singing with Colleen MacDonald, who also plays bass. Dan Lech provides the backbone of the band on drums. What distinguishes Buttercup from run-of-the-mill alternapoppers is Tim Obetz's slide guitar playing. The full-bodied twang he evokes from the instrument superbly compliments Buni and Leahy's guitar work, but Obetz often plays the melody. This gives some tunes a bluesy, country-tinged character as often rambunctious as it is pliant and melancholy. Slide guitar is a refreshing addition...
...longer than three minutes and 45 seconds, escape their tight control. The band showcases a well-honed sense of melody, holding the accompaniment in check to let the vocals and lead guitar reign free. The drums, bass and rhythm guitar remain tasteful throughout, while the vocals and lead and slide guitars bear the burden of melody making...
...just been that kind of season. As soon as momentum would turn in favor of the Crimson it would slide, ever so precariously, off its end of the field...
...news was good enough to help break the follow-the-leader pattern of the world's stock markets today. Despite the Dow Industrial's 125-point slide on Wednesday, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index climbed a solid 260.92 points, to 10,623.78, today, or about 2.52%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 was up 94 points, to 16,458.94. Australia and New Zealand also were up. In Indonesia, the Jakarta Composite was down slightly as traders waited for details on the restrictions imposed by the aid package, including what the New York Times called "wide-ranging austerity measures...
...Last week's MNF x 2 coup left L.I. Slim with a six-game lead on Kansas City--and an abiding faith in da Bears. So he likes Wannstedt at home, and getting three, against the tattered 'Skins. He's also high on the Buccaneers reversing their three-game slide, covering in the process. And as for the Pack, ten is just too much to give in chilly Lambeau. Take the Lions...