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...down here because I enjoy connecting with people. This is my labor of love, this music. When I am playing and I see people reacting and feeling my music, that is the ultimate high," he describes. "I come down here to spread love, music, and positive vibes." The self-taught musician narrates a true story in which his music moved a woman deeply in the tunnels. After noticing that she had let four or five trains pass by, Wright finally stopped and talked to the woman only to discover that the sobbing passenger was in a joyful sorrow--apparently...

Author: By Juice Fong, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Carnegie Hall It Ain't | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...subways full time for the past 18 months and truly tells it like it is, singing, "the rats on the tracks always upstage me," "I just love to play, all day, hooray" and "please stay behind the yellow line." Bianchi sticks to his motto, "keep it real," which has taught him many a lesson in his day. He tells a story of himself working a slow night at Hynes Convention Center. "If not to make it worse, this guy spilled this whole jar of tomato sauce all over, so I helped him clean up [the glass]." Along came another passenger...

Author: By Juice Fong, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Carnegie Hall It Ain't | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...There's a Shatner building at McGill University. What gets taught there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Shatner | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Visitors can listen to the players up close at Soul School, which offers six hours of workshops taught by the performers. "It gives you a chance to interact almost one on one with these great musicians," says talent-committee member Chuck Haddix. "It's interesting to hear their stories and how their music has evolved." Or watch them in concert on three stages. The performers for this year's three-day festival are still being booked, but past acts included music greats Al Green, Diana Krall, Poncho Sanchez, George Benson and Pat Metheny--and promoters promise the roster will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: On The Road | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...become a Name to substantially below $1 million. The lower bar gave entry to investors such as Shirley Cook, a third-grade teacher from Texas, and Elizabeth Bencsics, the wife of an electrician in New Mexico, who lost big chunks of their life savings. "At school we were taught that there was nothing more honorable than Lloyd's of London," Bencsics says. "I was thrilled to be part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lloyd's Of London Falling Down | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

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