June 27July 4, 1996 gyrate Grrrrr… Angry men and angrier women. By Margit Detweiler It was about 11 p.m. On one side of South Street, hundreds of young kids were spilling out of last Monday’s free Trip 66 show at…
June 613, 1996 ultimate summer fun The Tackiest Shows In Atlantic City It’s hot. How about some grilled cheese? By Margit Detweiler It’s getting harder and harder in music these days to distinguish between cheap glitz and genuine sparkle. If…
May 1623, 1996 naked city If You’ve Got A Passion For Fashion… Student designers strut their stuff at Moore, Textiles and City Paper. By Margit Detweiler It’s been a month manic with student fashion. From the massively engineered Textiles show,…
April 1825, 1996 earshot|Where Are They Now? Steve Garvey of the Buzzcocks By Margit Detweiler Running out of gas isn’t on our schedule. En route to interview Steve Garvey, one-time punk star, I trek up a country road to a…
February 1522, 1996 city beat In Search of Andre Unravelling one artist’s campaign for meaningless meaning By Margit Detweiler What’s Andre The Giant’s giant mug doing stenciled in black on the base of more than 50 Philadelphia light poles and…
February 1522, 1996 city beat In Search of Andre Unravelling one artist’s campaign for meaningless meaning By Margit Detweiler What’s Andre The Giant’s giant mug doing stenciled in black on the base of more than 50 Philadelphia light poles and…
January 1825, 1996 20 questions Susan Powter By Margit Detweiler Background. You know her as the screaming, spiky-haired bleached-blonde woman from the TV infomercials. You may know her several books and exercise videos (she has a new vid out, called…
January 1118, 1996 second season|movies Georgia On Their Minds Jennifer Jason Leigh and John Doe talk about “bad” singing, useful drugs and their new movie Georgia. By Margit Detweiler Los Angeles. Sitting at a reporter’s roundtable for the movie Georgia…
December 2128, 1995 feature The Heart Of Rock and Roll Remembering Carol Schutzbank, 1961-1995. By Margit Detweiler I keep reaching for the phone. This is silly, I think, I’ll just call Carol the woman with all the names and…
December 714, 1995 gift guide Crazy Mixed-Up Tape The metaphysics of mixology. By Margit Detweiler “Here you go, Merry Christmas,” he smiles, and hands me one of my favorite gifts in the whole world a mixed tape. Overjoyed, I…