November 512, 1998 disc quicks|rock/pop Various Artists The McGarrigle Hour (Hannibal) With a 1930s radio logo on the CD cover, the McGarrigles intend to evoke the wholesome, family atmosphere of those old variety shows. Here we have the McGarriglesmother Kate…
November 512, 1998 music|concert review Power 99’s Powerhouse Ruff Enuff: DMX at Powerhouse First Union Center, Oct. 30 With a star-studded roster of DJs and special guest MC Keith Sweat hosting the show, the 16th Annual Powerhouse concert lived…
October 29November 5, 1998 six pick Halving the Bones We all have our deep dark secrets. But Japanese-American filmmaker Ruth Ozeki Lounsbury was forced to live with a literal skeleton (or half of one, anyway) in her closet for five…
October 1522, 1998 six pick Lilys/Guv’ner Better Can’t Make Your Life Better The 3-Way Better Can’t Make Your Life Better Spectral Worship – Brian Howard Tue., Oct. 20, with Asteroid #4, Upstairs at Nick’s, 16 S. Second St., 928-0665.
September 24October 1, 1998 book quarterly|lovebites Breaking the Chains of Chastity Star “I felt so violated and vulnerable to other people’s judgment of me that I retreated into the closet: for over four years,” she writes in her new book,…
September 1724, 1998 critic pick|rock/pop Nothing Painted Blue Indie rock, he says, is full of smart people: Dave Grubbs, Steve Malkmus, Jenny Toomey. But Bruno’s the only one whose liner notes include footnotes like “We recognize and apologize for the…
September 1724, 1998 earshot|person Atom and His Package Goren doesn’t play drums, guitar or bass. A self-admitted “sucker for poppy ’80s music” and former member of the punk band Fracture, he composes all his music with the “Package,” a QY700…
September 1724, 1998 hit and run Green Hire After nearly 10 months without a recycling coordinator, the Citys Streets Department has hired the head of Chester Countys solid waste division for the job. Environmentalists are breathing a sigh of relief…
September 1724, 1998 on media Eh, What’s Up, Vidocq? Saturdays episode of Americas Most Wanted will feature members of the Vidocq Society, the Philadelphia-based association of former cops and forensic experts, as they present one of the most daunting cases…
