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...behind the Crimson. Bolstered by a dominant third 500 meters, Navy pulled even just before the final 500 mark. The Midshipmen took up the stroke rating after the midway point and closed the six-seat gap within 500 meters.“We were getting outstroked by about four strokes??and we tried to take the rating up,” said second varsity stroke Chip Schellhorn. “Every team has something that it needs to work on, and we’ve identified what we need to work on. We definitely need to be able...
...audiences used to be filled with rich white kids. Now they’ve diversified.” Scanning the audience, she remarked, “I see people of all ages and races. It used to be just private-school rock.”After the concert, the Strokes?? manager, Ryan Gentles, spoke to The Crimson. Originally in charge of booking at the Mercury Lounge in the East Village in 2000, Gentles was so impressed by the Strokes that he quit his job to manage them.“Tonight’s crowd was the best...
...both jail and the UK tabloids, which have rabidly followed his coke-fueled relationship with arrested supermodel Kate Moss. On “Down In Albion,” Doherty sounds like a husk of his former self. The voice that once rivaled the Strokes?? Julian Casablancas for sinuous suggestiveness now comes off as tired and stripped of all attitude. Many of the songs feel rushed and sloppy, and it’s easy to get the sense that the band needed a bit more rehearsal before entering the recording studio. Nonetheless, Doherty and company managed...
...could we generally characterize this year? I’d think of it as the triumph of the new: not one of these established artists were able to claim much relevance, and follow-up efforts by great hopes like Interpol and the Hives went the way of the Strokes?? sophomore release—good, but not carrying through on the promise of their breakthroughs. A couple of specific moments clinched this year for me. One was in early March, when some friends dragged me off to hear this band Franz Ferdinand at a full house...
...start, they took about four seats when we were still in the high strokes??getting the boat going in the first 20 strokes,” said junior seven-seat Mike Kummer. “When we settled down in the base cadence we walked back through them...