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A&E March 17,1994 7

A walk through the ROGH scene O n T he

Ingrid Quinn Columnist Scene In this column, I am responding to the future of interactive communication. In newspapers, reader-and-writer inter­ action are mostly cut to a minimum with the exception of letters to the editor. With this in mind, I created this column Our Choice in a sort-or multiple choice, Mad-Lib format. V Comedian Cary Long will be Perhaps it is not quite internet, but maybe a performing on Elon’s campus March 18 in step closer to a more constructive medium. Whitley Auditorium at 8 p.m. It was no ordinary Friday night in North Carolina’s thriving music scene...Not unlike Cover The Berlin Chamber Orchestra any great Hollywood movie premiere. Chapel This would, of course, not be complete I thought it would be hard to create a will perform works by Schoenberg, Hill’s b e st______(slackers, groupies, without the documentation of the tragedy of recording that measures up to their previous Dvorak and Tchaikovsky on March 16 in wannabees of 1950’s film stars) came from the year, the destruction of the music scene release. . But, they Hill Hall at UNC. The show begins at 8 all parts of the (Triad, Haw River,) to epicenter the closing of the Cat’s Cradle. didn’t leave me disappointed. p.m. view Young Rock, a video compilation di­ So touching was this moment, which re­ Listen for “,” their first rected by Norwood Cheek. ally added to the mood of the video. Tears single because it is a that mocks the Dance and Theatre The video displays both the talent of were shed in the memories of the good ‘ol days music scene in Anytown, USA. Cheek’s videography and showcases 17 as the Veldt’s “The Cradle Will Fall” video Avoid the new release “Fireproof’ by The annual dance improvisation bands from th e (Chapel Hill, Ber­ played in the background. That Petrol Emotion. Do not pass go. Don’t concerts at UNC-G will take place muda Triangle) area. I just wanted to give everyone a hug, pat even consider rolling the dice. March 17-19 in the Dance Theater of the Cheek shot each video with the same them on the back and tell them it will be a I never got into “That Petrol Emotion,” School of Health and Human Performance Super 8 camera, hence the similar effects and sunny day tomorrow. and now I know the reason. I even forgot Building. The shows start at 8 p.m. shots in each one. Although the videos were Any music video programmer would be what I was listening to. Thirteen outdoor historical dramas cheaply made, the quality of the videos are pleased to have this part of time piece in their They are weak and unforgivable. Their from five states will be on campus at mostly first rate. (collection, pants, flower garden). vocals are over-pretty and even the best cut UNC-Chapel Hill to audition college and Bands included on the compilation range Anyone interested in having a career in is borderline comatose. university student performers and from the popular Dillon Fence, Superchunk, the world of. (video, mechanic for ice The only airplay I see Fireproof getting technicians for summer jobs. Call and the Veldt to the more up-and-coming slush machines, secretary for Jessie Helms) is as a substitute frisbee at the Cedarock golf 919/962-1328 for more information. bands like Zen Frisbee and Aichers of Loaf. should take a long look at Young Rock. course. The tape is a gem for sentimental______Checking in with what others are listen­ Heading To Concerts (inhabitants, mass murderers and junkies). ing to this week, conmiunications master­ The CD of my choice this week is After each video, a recognizable townie re­ mind, Gerald Gibson, has Melissa Etheridge; Sex Police and Otis Reem will be Pavement’s newest release. Crooked Rain flects on the going on (events) and points out Livmg Colour; and the new Billy Joel play­ performing March 18 at Ziggy’s in ing in his CD player. Hmmm. places of interest. Crodced Rain. Winston-Salem. Solar Circus will be playing March 18 at The Lighthouse. A Classic Touch Widespread Panic will be in concert March 18 at Mad Monk in Wilmington. If I Could Only Remember My Name Bahlooka Roux will be in concert March 19 at The Cave in Chapel Hill.

great vocals by Crosby and others and also Chairmen of the Board will be in Chris Munday These superb musicians, playing on vari­ ous tracks, complement David Crosby well some classic Crosby guitar. concert March 19 at The Attic in Greenville. A&E Reporter giving the album a very dynamic and full Next, is my favorite track on the album “Cowboy Movie,” an epic story of a couple June and Spatula will be performing This week’s classic album review, is a of train robbers running from the law, who Crosby wrote almost all the on the March 19 at The Brewery in Raleigh. tk:ord which I consider to be one of the best album himself.exceptforacouplethatheh^ eventually get busted and have a shoot out. classic rock ever recorded. If I Could some help with from fellow musiaans. If you This track is full of energy with some ripping Psycho Sonic Cindi will be Only RememberMy Name... David Crosby. T a S y ’sotherworkandthatofhis guest electric guitar. performing March 20 at The Cave in This album released in 1971 is always Garcia fans will dig the track “Laugh­ Chapel Hill. Overlooked by radio stations and also, quite ing” on which Jerry plays steel pedal guitar. often by supposed “devoted fans” of Crosby Classic CD Review “Traction in the Rain” is another excellent At The Movies ^ his buddies Stills And Nash. track which sounds a lot like classic Cro.sby, If I Could Only Remember My Name.. Stills, Nash and Young. musicians, you will definitely find this album Terrrace Theater: White Man Jack; • David Crosby not only has David Crosby If I Could Only RememberMy Name, is Sugar Hill; The Chase; Blue Chips; but get this, Graham Nash, Neil Young, ‘" ^ M 'e f a n t a s u c and familiar styles a hidden treasure amongst the many, much Greedy; On Deadly Ground. every member of the Grateful Dead except will“ ^tedintow « more familiar classic rock albums. It is Bob Weir(thank God) and Pig Pen, over half rarely on the shelf in record stores but is on the new listener, fresh. upUfung Quote of the Week ^ of Jefferson Airplane which include Paul n ,e album hasagreatcontinuitytoit, and disc and can easily be ordered. Why such a Katner, Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Cassidy and listeningtoitthe whole waythn^f^am i^t great album is so often overlooked, I dont “Your future occupation depends on your Grace Slick, and a few other excellent mu­ know, but it is definitely worth checking out [ x ^ n t education.’’-Anonymous The first track “ M u s i c is Love h a s^ m ^ sicians thrown in.