Word: syncing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...SYNC isn't just about sex and pretty faces, though. These for the most part young'uns (their ages are 18, 19, 20, 22 and 27) have actual talent. Their roots in acapella were revealed by the dreadlocked Chris as the group launched into a harmonically gorgeous "I Drive Myself Crazy." Other ballads like "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time on You," which the band dedicated to a lucky few girls who were given seats onstage, also showcased the band's vocal skills...
...scariest moment of deja vu came during their version of Kool and the Gang's "Celebration." The opening dance moves seemed to be directly lifted from the repertoire of 'N SYNC's predecessors, Boston's own New Kids On The Block. I started having flashbacks to "The Right Stuff" and for a brief second wondered if they would parody their whole boy band phenomenon-frenzy by covering that song. Sadly, it was not to be, but it would have been a nice touch of irony from a band sometimes compared to that late 80s merchandising empire/band...
...boys from 'N SYNC have enough hits to stand on their own, however. The powerful encore of "I Want You Back," their version of Christopher Cross' "Sailing" (during which the angelic-looking boys, now wearing white, were flown by hydraulics over the teeming masses) and the barnburner "Tearin' Up My Heart" brought the already-hyped crowd into frenzied convulsions of dancing and screaming...
...Tuesday may be young, but they knew how to put on a dynamic concert and mesmerize the crowd. It wasn't incredibly difficult given that the average age of the attendees was probably 12, but something has to be said for stage presence and vocal talent. And as 'N SYNC stated themselves Tuesday night...
...SYNC with Tatyana Ali and B*Witched...