January 1118, 2001 disc quicks|electronica Gatecrasher Global Sound System (INCredible) The lionine logo of Sheffield, Englands Gatecrasher symbolizes more than just dancey-trancey remixes. Gatecrasher has come to represent a universal union of sound: the pouncing of happy house onto ecstatic…
January 1118, 2001 hall monitor Thats a Wrap! Anti-billboard activist Mary Tracy Dozens of offices, high-rises and hotels sit smack dab in the middle of Times Square. Yet it isnt building facades that dominate the landscape. Instead, attention is drawn…
December 30, 1999January 6, 2000 disc quicks|jazz The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All Stars Dizzys World (Shanachie) Dizzy Gillespie would have turned 82 on Oct. 21, and, thanks to groundbreaking trumpet work and his role in the creation of bebop, its…
December 2128, 2000 20 questions David Sylvian by a.d. amorosi David Sylvian has been producing haunting works of magic reality since the very late 70s alone, in tandem with his band Japan or teamed with a hardy group of sonic…
December 1421, 2000 six pick Project Room Known for his outdoor murals Crystal Landscape at 10th and Bainbridge, for example artist David Guinn is bringing his work indoors for a change. Hes doing a mural at Project Room,…
December 1421, 2000 dj nights DJ Nights A selective guide to whos spinning what and where. by Sean ONeal THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 Air Trance (monthly, trance, progressive house) @ Shampoo w/ MG and Gos, $7/$5 w/ flyer. Soak in the…
December 714, 2000 book quicks|fiction The Quick and the Dead By Joy Williams Alfred A. Knopf, 308 p., $25 Alice, Corvus, and Annabel are surrounded by death. Distrustful and angry, these motherless adolescents struggle to find their way in the…
December 714, 2000 20 questions Dennis Flemion The Frogs Of The Frogs by Amy Phillips For over two decades, Milwaukee, WIs The Frogs have pushed the envelope of good taste in rock n roll with their over-the-top stage performances and…
November 1623, 2000 slant Pissing Off White Folk by Phillip Cunningham Lets face it”nigger” is the one word some white people just cant get enough of. Your die-hard, devout racist just needs an excuseany excuse will doto say it. Your…
November 1623, 2000 music|review Sex, Money, Powerhouse Powerhouse 2000, Oct. 27 & 28, First Union Center. by Ainè Ardron-Doley It was hyped as one of the citys biggest concerts of the year Power 99 FMs annual birthday bash, “Powerhouse.”…