Feb 2-8, 2005
The Bridal & Romance Issue: My Big Fat Dinka Wedding; What to Ask After Popping the Question; When Pain is Pleasure
Abby Jenne
Northern Rock Address: Abby Jenne P.O. Box 243 , 05649 Phone: 802-279-0669 Fax: 802-479-7260 Web: www.abbyjenne.com E-Mail: abbythepants@hotmail.com
Lowell Thompson
singer-songwriter Address: Lowell Thompson 184 Meadow Lane , 05482 Phone: 802-578-8408 E-Mail: thompson_lowell@yahoo.com
Oshe, The Good Book
(SELF-RELEASED, CD) Although the upstate New York-based Oshe offer plenty of extended solos and exploratory grooves, the instrumental group isn’t easily pigeonholed. With a nod to Herbie Hancock’s far-out funk as well as the molten riffs of John Mclaughlin, Oshe (pronounced ah-shay) aren’t your typical patchouli-soaked meanderers. Musical discipline and moments of genuine risk-taking set…
Caralina, The Skeletons
(SELF-RELEASED, CD) Modern rock quartet Caralina make a valiant effort on their debut release The Skeletons, with six tracks that sound a bit like b-sides from a Weezer record. It’s apparent that these guys have paid particular attention to their musical forebears, inheriting that group’s sensibilities like impressionable children. There’s nothing terribly complex about Skeletons,…
Tanglewood
An energetic quintet combining rock funk & jazz. Improvisation and experimentation come together in catchy, intricate melodies and rhythms that are hardly generic. Address: Matt Lampkin 51 Loomis St., apt. #2 , 05401 Phone: 720-982-8993 Web: www.tanglewoodmusic.com E-Mail: mlampkin@bsad.uvm.edu
Astrology 02.02.05
ARIES (March 21-Apr. 19): The website http://learningtoloveyoumore.com invites its readers to carry out assignments. I have borrowed some that I feel will help you fulfill your destiny in the coming week. Do as many as you feel moved to do. 1. Photograph one of your scars and write about its origins. 2. Write down your…
News Quirks 02.02.05
Curses, Foiled Again Police in Lake Station, Indiana, arrested Dan Griggs after they said he broke into a lottery machine and stole $50, then walked out of a convenience store with three cartons of cigarettes that he didn’t pay for. When he reached his car, he found that he had locked his keys inside, so…
HEAD IN THE CLOUDS**
John (Sirens) Duigan directs Charlize Theron, Penelope Cruz and Stuart Townsend in a WW II saga about friends and lovers forced to choose different sides as chaos and conflict consume their lives. (133 min, R) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/sony/headintheclouds.html
