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...sang "Life Goes On"; the other is the thirtysomething former street hustler who sang Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem). But both performed without material reward Saturday at the Concert for New York City in Madison Square Garden, a benefit for Sept. 11 attack victims that McCartney headlined. A Woodstock's worth of musicians did their thing, including David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Billy Joel, the Who and Elton John. Short films by Woody Allen, Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese and others paid homage to the city's spirit, and nonmusical performers stormed the stage in droves (Harrison Ford, Jim Carrey, Reese Witherspoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 29, 2001 | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...than 60 targets, such as air-defense systems, weapons dumps and training camps run by both the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Pilots had it as easy as anyone flying a mobile-weapons platform ever will. "My crews," said a lead B-52 pilot who would identify himself only as "Woodstock," "didn't encounter any threat that we weren't prepared to deal with and nothing that put us unduly at risk." Navy Lieut. Commander "Chris," who piloted an F-18 from the U.S.S. Enterprise on a six-hour mission to Kandahar, said, "The amount of resistance we've seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down And Dirty | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...than 60 targets, such as air-defense systems, weapons dumps and training camps run by both the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Pilots had it as easy as anyone flying a mobile-weapons platform ever will. "My crews," said a lead B-52 pilot who would identify himself only as "Woodstock," "didn't encounter any threat that we weren't prepared to deal with and nothing that put us unduly at risk." Navy Lieut. Commander "Chris," who piloted an F-18 from the U.S.S. Enterprise on a six-hour mission to Kandahar, said, "The amount of resistance we've seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Dirty | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

Tempe and Mark Frank had the birds-and-the-bees conversation with their three boys, now ages 18 to 22, a long time ago. The Woodstock, Ga., couple never imagined that the birds and bees would be brought beneath their roof, because Steve and Marty kept their romantic buzzings to themselves. But Brett, their middle son, 20, whose mother calls him "the lover boy," changed that one morning when he was a high school senior and the Franks woke up to discover that his girlfriend had slept over. "We didn't have a game plan before. We'd never really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Matters: Not in Our House | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...psychedelic, '60s-inspired acts, but Matsutani says he isn't used to any of them doing very well outside a small community of die-hard rock fans. But that has changed with the recent success of Yura Yura Tei Koku, a once-underground band that sounds remarkably like Woodstock rocker Jimi Hendrix. "This band is selling out 5,000-seat theaters," Matsutani says with disbelief. "People seem to be tired of the same old pop?they're looking for feeling, a kind of musical trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tokyo Takes a Trip | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

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