August 30September 6, 2001 naked city Icepack by A.D. Amorosi The X Games loopy run in Philly taught me some things: That you can spiral higher than the 200 level at First Union without benefit of weed. That my old…
August 30September 6, 2001 music picks|goth/industrial Neuroticfish/Scary Lady Sarah When “Velocity” hit the dance floors of goth-industrial clubs last summer, it was put together so well that many people assumed it was by one of the leading future pop staple…
August 30September 6, 2001 music picks|rock/pop Plea for Peace/Take Action Tour The organizers of the 2001 Plea for Peace /Take Action tour a cross-country entourage playing to benefit The National Hopeline Network hotline, 1-800-SUICIDE could not have picked…
August 2330, 2001 mailbag Letters to the Editor by the Readers Locked (Re: Cover Story, “Girls Night In,” Daryl Gale, Aug. 9) The dramatic rise in the rates of teenage girls who are incarcerated in Philadelphia may be linked to…
August 2330, 2001 music picks|jazz Barbara Montgomery A frequent presence on the Philly jazz and cabaret circuit, Barbara Montgomery has often been pegged as a standard-bearer another pretty face singing the same old songs. Her recent album Dakini Land,…
August 2330, 2001 arts picks|art Pop Circle For a man who once, rather archly, admitted supplanting his close personal relationships with a television, Andy Warhol worked surprisingly hard at cultivating a circle of acquaintance and influence; by the end of…
July 26August 2, 2001 cd reviews|dance/electronic DJ Assault Jefferson Ave. (Intuit-Solar) Its all about the booty, and Detroits ghetto-tech pioneer DJAssault, also a Fresh Jive clothing model, grinds out another one of his raw techno/Miami-bass electro/hip-hop/R&B hybrids that ravers and…
July 26August 2, 2001 cd reviews|dance/electronic DJ Assault Jefferson Ave. (Intuit-Solar) Its all about the booty, and Detroits ghetto-tech pioneer DJAssault, also a Fresh Jive clothing model, grinds out another one of his raw techno/Miami-bass electro/hip-hop/R&B hybrids that ravers and…
July 1219, 2001 naked city Icepack So we got one weeks lull between the Welcome America! ba-da-boom and the Allen Iverson weekend. So Kevin Spacey walked dogs in Rittenhouse Square and Kathy Bates supped at ¡Pasión!, luckily pulling no mallets…
July 1219, 2001 book quicks A Cold Case By Philip Gourevitch Farrar Straus & Giroux, 184p., $22 “When detectives speak of the moment that a crime becomes theirs to investigate,” observes Philip Gourevitch in A Cold Case, “they speak of…
