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Fridays are for Second Shift celebrates CD release at Loft rocking out By Halley Espy Executive Editor Tonight, take your pick of rock shows with Bain Mattox at the Caught somewhere in between Roxy and Social Distortion at the an style fringing on Tabernacle. Both shows are general the outskirts of a mainstream sound, admission and start at 8 p.m. so local band Second Shift is turning unless you’ve devised some way to heads in the Atlanta music scene be in two places at once, you’ll have with their eclectic, energy-fused live to make a decision. If it helps, tickets performances and the debut of their for Bain Mattox are $12 and tickets new album, Boozed and Bruised. for Social Distortion are $25. With riveting front man Jonathan Baker projecting a commanding stage presence, the band pieces to- Nightlife of the gether the raw intensity of alluring bass lines with heavy guitar cords living dead driven by dynamic drum lines to Atkin’s Park Tavern in Virginia captivate audiences. The five-piece Highlands and Johnny’s Hideaway group also includes Wes Hoffman, in Buckhead are both hosting Hal- Craig Nast, Jason Nakers and Beau loween-themed events over the Dobbin. weekend. Distinctive passion infused with Atkin’s Park Tavern’s events excitement hung in the air as the will begin at 7 p.m. tonight, 8 p.m. boys of Second Shift took the stage tomorrow night and 10 p.m. on by storm at the culmination of three Sunday. Johnny’s Hideaway will be years of hard work and dedication: By Michael Skinner / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS holding its themed parties Saturday the five-piece released Boozed and Drummer Jason Nakers totally rocks the house on his kit at the Second Shift CD release party at The through Monday nights, beginning Bruised with Criminal Records on Loft on Oct. 15 in honor of their new album Boozed and Bruised. at 8 p.m. each night. There is no cover Saturday, Oct. 15 at The Loft. for either of these events. Pinned against the backdrop of a sense of pride and electricity on stage, that I’m not proud of,” Baker As the set continued, guitar solos, simple stage and a warehouse-esque sparked by the celebration of such a said. guest performers, new songs off the feeling fueled by an intimate crowd, long-anticipated event. Second Shift opened the show album and an encore fused together Second Shift rocked the small venue “The album is basically Second with “Gun of a Son,” projecting an impressive show. Fernbank exhibits like they were playing a sold-out Shift over the last three years. This is an edgy sound carried by Baker’s native art, jewelry arena show. The boys conveyed a us. There’s nothing on the record voice and striking guitar chords. See Shift, page 27 Now through the beginning of the New Year, Fernbank is host- ing “Totems to Turquoise: Native Shopgirl tries, fails to be meaningful film North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest.” By Laura Hassett during a trip to the laundromat. The exhibit explores the symbolism Contributing Writer It’s hard to know what to think of behind some of the art pieces of Na- Jeremy. He is definitely challenged tive American art as well as aspects Shopgirl is one of those movies in the women-schmoozing depart- of diversity and artistry. where the perfect answer simply ment, and he’s pretty grungy look- The hours for the exhibit are the doesn’t exist. It gives its characters ing. But he’s funny, and the viewer same as the hours for the entire mu- options, but none of them seem all really hopes that there is something seum. Admission is $11 for seniors that great. But that’s exactly its point. behind his goofy exterior that will and students, $10 for children ages Life doesn’t always hand out the make him worth Mirabelle’s time. three to 12 and $12 for all other perfect ending or even a particularly Unfortunately, there just doesn’t admission. good one. seem to be much of anything. The movie focuses on Mirabelle, Then 50-something Ray enters played by Claire Danes. She is a the scene and sweeps Mirabelle off Building up the struggling artist out in , of her feet. He showers her with working in retail at Sachs Fifth expensive gifts, despite the fact that house Avenue to make ends meet. Her life he doesn’t even know her. is definitely not exciting, but at the They begin a kind of relationship, Instead of bringing the roof down same time, its not exactly clear what but Ray’s intentions seem a bit hazy. with their performances, several lo- Photo Courtesy Buena Vista Pictures she’s waiting for. At one end of a scene Mirabelle won- cal bands will be helping put a few Steve Martin and Claire Danes as Ray and Mirabelle bird watch or spy Then comes along Jeremy (Jason roofs up – for Habitat for Humanity, on their neighbors or something interesting. It’s hard to tell. Schwartzman), who meets Mirabelle See Shopgirl, page 22 that is. Tomorrow night at the Roxy, bands such as Red Letter Agent, Five Eight and The Swear, among others, will be playing a concert to Doom movie good? World recoils in shock raise money for the organization. Tickets are $13 for this general By Michael Ng of demons to today’s more topical admission event and the show starts Contributing Writer societal concerns, such as scientific at 7:30 p.m. exploration of Mars and the ethics The recent success of comic book of genetic engineering. The movie adaptations to the silver screen, unfolds through the vantage point Step-dancing like such as the X-Men and Spiderman of Dwayne Johnson, better known as franchises, has set the precedent for the professional wrestler cum action it’s 1999 graphic novel movies like Sin City star The Rock. Like other paramount and the forthcoming V for Vendetta. actors before him such as Marlon Opening November 1 and clos- Unsurprisingly then, the current Brando and Clint Eastwood, The ing on the sixth, Riverdance will renaissance of video games has also Rock radiates on the big screen with be performing at the Fabulous Fox spawned movies based on popular a bravado that is all his own. He has Theatre. Show times on the first games like Tomb Raider, Resident Evil one look throughout the entire film through the fourth will be at 8 p.m. and finally Doom, the pre-eminent, a thousand mile stare, which is equal each night, show times on the fifth ultra-violent first-person shooter parts determination and alienation will be at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and show game that birthed a million “Doom with a hint of incomprehension. His times on the sixth will be at 1 p.m. clones.” brusque demeanor and intonations and 6:30 p.m. Fortunately, the screenwriters for are the practiced and methodical Photo Courtesy Universal Pictures Tickets will cost between $25 and the movie adeptly shifted focus from The Rock ogles the ultimate butt-kicking superweapon, the BFG 9000, $62 dollars depending on both the the ridiculous and absurd premise See Doom, page 24 in the well-I’ll-be-damned-it’s-actually-good action flick, Doom. seat location and the date. 22 • Friday, October 28, 2005 • Technique ENTERTAINMENT

seem like a gold-digger, yet Ray actually wants to witness it. Maybe perspectives the movie uses don’t from page 21 doesn’t give her much other reason a tiny bit of chemistry does exist, but quite work. For most of the film Brooks and Dunn Shopgirl to continue seeing him. it’s strongly overshadowed by the the script reveals Mirabelle’s side ders why Ray chose her. She never And watch- fact that Martin or takes the third person. But in scoot into town asks it again, but the viewer is left ing Martin and looks older than the end it abruptly switches to Ray’s wondering that the whole time. Danes do love As far as the script the man cast perspective, which doesn’t seem to Break out the cowboy boots and The actors do a good job with scenes is kind as Mirabelle’s quite flow correctly. the ten gallon hats, because country their roles, but sometimes their roles of uncomfort- goes, it’s cute but father. All in all Shopgirl is a semi-feel- superstars Brooks and Dunn will be do not seem all that great. And the able. Let’s face not great. As far as the good movie. Despite its struggle to playing the HiFi Buys Amphitheatre relationships are all so messy it’s hard it, Steve Martin’s script goes, it’s depict a more realistic plot, in the tonight at 7 p.m. to pick one to root for. not exactly a cute, but not end it’s just a chick-flick sans the Also playing at the concert will Plus the whole affair between young guy anymore. great. I enjoyed the movie, but I fluffed up fairy-tale. Bottom line: be Big & Rich and Cowboy Troy. Martin and Danes’ characters just Even if stuff like this does hap- could have enjoyed it just as much walk don’t run to this one. No point Tickets range in price from $23.50 seems so wrong. Mirabelle doesn’t pen in real life, it’s not like anyone if I had rented it. Plus the different in rushing towards mediocrity. to $58.50.

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MWAH HA HA HA HA! jengas..... bs has tbs atlanta is gay jc is gay duke basketball rules fluffy floo flinger FOOSKIE foo foo.. guys like legs so much because at the top, they also constitute your ass. Do I need to draw a diagram? Alright, so next time, call in the threat, evac, then completely demolish east campus housing--we need to start over anyway. dry ice in a bottle? lock him up and throw away the key, that evil- doer! How are there four whole pages in the Nique on dating but nothing at all about TEAM Buzz last weekend? TEAM Buzz is a regular event. The Nique’s reported on it in years past. Nothing special to talk about this year. The dating stuff’s more interesting, anyway. [This sliver has been brought to you by the manufacturers of house- hold sponges] See page 30 for more Slivers! ENTERTAINMENT Technique • Friday, October 28, 2005 • 23 010010110T1WO001 B0ITS10100110100 Cookbook no good Two Bits Man writes at length on the subject of things which are bad I hate things. Not all things, Whoopty freaking doo. Oh, and it’s Before I get into the inevitable mind you, but rather some few, select a mere $450 dollars? Well just you literary beatdown, I’d just like to say things. As a matter of fact, I rather let me run and fetch my checkbook that I really like my roommates. I’ve enjoy the vast majority of things out and I’ll cut you one for my entire been friends with them since fresh- there. They’re good things, decent life savings.” man year, and compared to many of things, things just trying to survive I think Sony and Microsoft are the walking advertisements for what in a cold, unforgiving world, and I going for small three generations wish them nothing but the very best but highly lu- of inbreeding of luck. Godspeed, things. crative market can do to you, However, despite the prevalence of stupid, rich, My roommates are they’re the height of good things, there are many, many pubescent boys slobs in a way that of consideration things that I hate. And, as it provides who are so hid- and humanity. vastly superior comedic fodder to eously ugly that even I, with my used That said, it’s prattle on without any particular not even their underwear strewn pretty much a purpose about bad things than good vast fortunes merrily about my foregone conclu- ones, that’s what you’re gonna get. can get them sion that when- Photo Courtesy Chamberlain Bros. So without further ado, here are a laid and that room like so much ever you live with This is what the cover of The Cheap, Fast & Easy Cookbook looks few bad things that I don’t like. desperately and a group of people like. Use it as a tool to help avoid it like the plague at all costs. The latest crop of next-genera- truly need the tinsel at Christmas for an extended tion game systems kind of female find unconscionable. period of time, By Laura Hassett The cookbook tries to improve Look, I’ve been a shameless video company that you’re bound Contributing Writer on college student meal staples, game fanatic since before most of you only the DoA to want to hurt such as macaroni and cheese. But could walk. I’ve slobbered wildly girls can provide. them. Badly. Actually, let’s face it. College kids need to eat, and some of these additions seem either over every upcoming console from The only system that I’m hold- You know where you’re going to hide sometimes another meal at the dining unnecessary or super obvious. the original NES on out, but I gotta ing out any great hope for is the the bodies if they don’t stop eating hall just doesn’t cut it. That leaves One recipe adds a sliced hot dog say I am not impressed. Revolution, but then again, I’m a your popsicles out of the fridge right two options, spending money to eat and peas to the mac and cheese. I mean, at this point, it just sad little Nintendo now. As such, I’ve got a couple of out or cooking. Maybe it is good, but it’s not really seems like, “Incrementally fanboy from way gripes that need airing. But with busy schedules, tight necessary to buy a book to explain better graph- i c s . back. I bought a First, my roommates are slobs budgets, and limited resources, how to do this. Virtual Boy for in a way that even I, with my used sometimes cooking seems out of the The same goes for recipes like the God’s sake, and underwear strewn merrily about my question. That’s where The Cheap, one for fruit salad and yogurt and it was only after room like so much tinsel at Christ- Fast & Easy Cookbook comes in. Or granola. I don’t think I personally my vision had mas find unconscionable. Basically, at least it tries to. know anyone who can’t figure out deteriorated our kitchen looks like squatters are It’s just that most college kids that cutting up a few different fruits to near blind- living there. don’t need a step-by-step instruction and mixing them together will yield ness and I was Second, whoever keeps turning manual on how to grill peanut butter fruit salad. Or that eating a granola r a c k e d the thermostat all the way down to and jelly, or how to stick chocolate bar with yogurt will create yogurt w it h cold: quit it. Fall is officially here, and a marshmallow in between two and granola. near- and I’m sick of waking up with graham crackers and microwave Basically this cookbook is trying con- numb toes. them to make a s’more. to give a student easy recipe ideas. The sta nt This is Georgia, dammit, I Some of the dinner recipes are a problem is that they are not recipes. epilep- shouldn’t be going to bed with socks bit more promising. The pasta and And although there are a few good tic fits on in October. rice dishes all start off with the basic meal ideas in this book, it’s certainly that I was able Well, those are pretty much my pasta or rice and then give different not worth spending the money to to admit to my- gripes for the week. Tune in next variations of meat and veggies to invest in actually buying a copy. self that I’d pret- week when I bitch about a whole new add to make different meal com- A much better idea would be to ty much gotten set of generically accessible, lowest binations. go online and search for recipes for screwed. common denominator topics in my Some of them sound pretty good, college students. The search would My room- ongoing bid to stay one step ahead but they’re not novel ideas by any bring up the same recipes, and on mates of my creeping writer’s block. means. top of that, it would be free.

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An unusual mix filled The Loft in By Kenneth Baskett screams can be heard. support of the new release: friends, Contributing Writer The lyrical side of their music parents and new-found fans packed has always been one of Project 86’s the entire venue. From the screaming Drawing Black Lines. Truthless strong suits. Schwab is an amazing teenagers in the front, to the boys’ Heroes. Songs To Burn Your Bridges poet with novel ways of expressing family members, to trendy college By. Anyone familiar with these al- his ideas. But this area has also kids scattered throughout, everyone bums probably already has the fifth evolved. Rather than focus on the enjoyed the show. Project 86 release, …And The Rest dark, brooding topics he has in the “Having … people there singing Will Follow. If not, pay attention. past, Schwab, and the rest of the along to your songs and screaming as Project 86 are a foursome from band, take a decidedly more positive you walk on stage…that is what keeps Orange County. Vocalist Andrew approach to this album. you working hard,” said Baker. Schwab, guitarist Randy Torres, A very progressive track for the The album captures a mature bassist Stephen Dail and drummer band is “My Will Be a Dead Man,” sound and the essence of real musi- Alex Albert have been recording which sounds unlike anything Proj- cians producing a true rock record: By Michael Skinner / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS together for over nine years. Officially ect 86, or any other band for that “we set out to make a great, straight- Either guitarist Beau Dobbin is single mindedly set on the purpose grouped into Christian Rock, the matter, has recorded before. The dis- ahead rock‘n’roll album. One that of rocking the audience’s socks off or he really needs to pee. stigma associated with this type of jointed sound, along with masterful sounds like we were actually the ones music may explain why they have imagery, details an internal conflict singing. Playing guitar. Turning the of thousands of people, catching stantly around kids who are hungry not experienced where the nar- nobs. One that you can sing to when an amazing opportunity for the to discover new stuff. Hell, colleges more fame. Even rator must take you’re in the car. … One that has band. kind of have their own scene in a so, Project 86 is a stand. With songs that make you pretend you’re “Opening for almost way. The networking side of being one of the hard- ...And The Rest Will some of the best in a movie. Or songs that you work drove me to vomiting…. On stage I in school is just loaded with oppor- est, heaviest, best Follow is definitely lyrics on the al- out to. Or songs that you make out remember looking back at Nackers, tunities to help your band grow…. hard rock bands bum, it is sure to to,” Baker said. around today. the band’s most become a classic Second Shift has come a long way …And The progressive album to among Project “I think the cool thing about being in college over the last several years, pushing Rest Will Follow date. 86 fans. through formative high school and is that you are constantly around kids who are is definitely the T he t it le college years to hit an explosion on band’s most pro- track is the most the local scene within the last year. hungry to discover new stuff.” gressive album to date. If it weren’t unusual song on the album. With These guys have shared the bill with for Schwab’s unmistakable vocal no chorus, the lyrics form a sort of some big names: Weezer, The Vines, Jonathan Baker style, the record could be mistaken acrostic poem, where the first word Jet, , Louis XIV and Second Shift Front Man by one for a whole new band. of each stanza makes up the title several local artists. It’s as if each member of the band of the album. It is also completely “Landing high-profile shows can has moved to a whole new level electronic, something very out of be fabulous. You feel like a total rock and saying ‘how did we get here?’ It Screw breaking into the Atlanta of proficiency with their instru- place for the band. star when you’re at sound check with was all pretty amazing.” local scene…if you’re the biggest ments. The guitar and bass riffs are This is a great album, maybe the Vines. Or out at…four in the Having a rough time in college, band at Tech, State, Emory…then amazing. And while Alex’s drum Project 86’s best to date. If you enjoy morning with Jet and [a] Rolling Second Shift really looked to pushing [the] Atlanta local scene will find rhythms have always been unique, bands like Tool or Machinehead, pick Stone reporter... but to be honest my the band as a full-time commitment you,” Baker said. they seem a lot more polished than this one up. Don’t be fooled: Project favorite few shows have been when after graduation. The boys still love Whether it’s Baker’s fetish for in the past. Schwab has not been left 86 is one of the best hard rock bands we’ve shared with local bands.” what the college experience brought pink or Hoffman’s crazy afro hair, behind, either. The vocal styles on around, Christian or otherwise. If Second Shift opened for Weezer to their band. Second Shift is making their own this CD are more varied than ever you’re looking for one of the best at 99x’s free summer concert series “I think the cool thing about statement in Atlanta’s local music before. Everything from whispers to albums of the year, buy this one. in July. They took the stage in front being in college is that you are con- scene. anthemic shouts to bloodcurdling You won’t be disappointed.

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