PINE BLUFF COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2007 — 5C ▶ PRETENTIOUS EARS: CD REVIEWS Co-defendant to Rick Wakeman and the New English a penchant for jamming is your hun- somewhere (besides , though, Rock Ensemble “Out of the Blue” ger, “Sixty Minutes with Man” has got of course, they’re the torchbearers plea, testify in O.J. (Music Fusion) a spoonful. (Available through Music for the old school since has Rick Wakeman’s magnificent key- Video Distributors.) left the thrash building, the less-than- board flourishes can be heard on a stellar “St. Anger” notwithstanding). new release of keyboard-soaked pro- Ne-Yo “Because of You” armed robbery case stands as one of those champi- gressive rock, “Out of the Blue,” per- (Island Def Jam) ons. The band dishes out fist-raising, By Ken Ratter formed with the New English Rock There’s a small kaleidoscope’s worth headbanging grooves, wicked guitar ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER Ensemble. While reminiscent of his of reasons why Ne-Yo’s music works. solos, classic metallic themes and a work with Yes, the ensemble most For one thing, it’s a garden of influ- blend of instrumental precision and LAS VEGAS (AP) — definitely has its own distinct sound, ences at work here. The core meat of raw energy. Like I said, it’s pure, Accused of being one of centered heavily on Wakeman’s work the sound is R&B; that’s the dominant unadulterated . And it’s five men who joined O.J. as a keyboardist. Rich, soaring key- personality throughout. Of course, good thrash metal. Simpson in a hotel-room board lines join with the keys of Adam hip-hop nuances rear their head peri- confrontation with two Wakeman (who also handles backing odically, but that’s to be expected, and sports memorabilia deal- Rick Wakeman “Tribute” vocals), the percussion of Tony Fer- the unassuming way in which they’re ers, Charles Cashmore will (Music Fusion) nandez, the vocals of Damian Wilson, worked into the overall sound is effec- plead guilty to a reduced Rock/prog keyboard stylist Rick Ant Glynne’s guitars and backup vox tive. Smooth jazz and pop sensibili- charge and testify that and Lee Pomeroy’s bass. The group ties also contribute to the songs on Wakeman here turns his attention guns were involved in the of musicians play lush, melodic keys- “Because of You.” A strong focus on to classic rock-n-roll innovators The theft of sports collect- based rock that work as radio-friendly melody is also important to the aura of Beatles. Wakeman ably sends tracks ibles. four- and five-minute tracks but go to Ne-Yo’s music; it’s rich and lush, but by the Fab Four through the filter of Cashmore will testify their glorious pinnacle on extended far from cloying. But at the same time, his keys stylings. His keyboard cov- that two of the other men songs. (Available through Music Video the is informed by a minimal- ers of Beatles tunes touches on vari- who entered the room with Distributors.) ism without emptiness. I can’t testify ous aspects of that band’s personality. the former football star to Ne-Yo’s originality or lack thereof From the folksy flavors of “Blackbird” were armed, his lawyer, Man “Sixty Minutes with Man” — I don’t listen to much in the way of to the straight-forward rock of “Help,” Edward Miley, said Friday. (Voiceprint) R&B. But it certainly seems that he’s Wakeman captures the melodies we’ve Miley said Cashmore will The thing that strikes one about Man found a way to express his own musi- heard for years and opens your mind plead guilty to being an is its balance. That’s not a word you’d cal personality in the genre. If the CD with his keyboard interpretations. accessory to robbery, a fel- The Associated Press hear bandied about much about a pro- doesn’t quench your musical cravings, Wakeman is a master of melody, cre- ony that could get him up Charles Howard Cashmore, gressive rock band, but this doesn’t there’s a chance to see him perform one of three men involved ating gorgeous aural constructions. to five years in prison. wallow in nearly so much excess as live at a UAPB homecoming concert. in O.J. Simpson armed rob- And he applies this talent to conjur- A court hearing is set for some prog outfits. Man fuses long, The event will be begin at 8 p.m. Nov. bery case, appears in a Clark ing beautiful, transcendent renditions Monday, a court clerk con- thoughtful song structures with rip- 3 in the HPER Complex on campus and County Justice courtroom in of such songs as “Norwegian Wood,” firmed. snorting blues rock. The tunes are is sponsored by the Student Govern- Las Vegas on Thursday, Sept. “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away,” “He was just in the wrong highly accessible and reach out to ment Association. place at the wrong time,” 20. “The Fool on the Hill,” “Eleanor Rig- listeners who might not otherwise feel Miley said of Cashmore, by,” “Come Together,” “While My Gui- ing to immediately go to compelled to try their luck with a prog Evile “Enter the Grave” (Earache) a 40-year-old laborer, bar- tar Gently Weeps,” “We Can Work It police and turn over the band. Of course, those looking for Classic thrash makes a comeback tender and disc jockey who oodles and oodles of overwrought con- with Evile’s “Enter the Grave.” Some Out” and others. (Available through items he carried out of the lives in Las Vegas. room. ceit had best dip into what other CDs folks keep saying thrash is dead, but Music Video Distributors.) Clark County District have to offer. But if vintage rock with there’s always a champion out there —Kristofer Upjohn Cashmore surrendered to Attorney David Roger authorities six days later declined to comment. and turned over the items, Simpson and the oth- after police released images ers are charged with kid- from hotel security video- napping, armed robbery, tapes showing him carrying ATF agents search the home of Atlanta assault, burglary and con- a box from the room. spiracy in the Sept. 13 Lawyers for Simpson, encounter in a Las Vegas McClinton and most of the rapper T.I. during BET Hip-Hop Awards casino hotel room between others did not immediate- Simpson and memorabilia ly respond to requests for ATLANTA (AP) — Federal scheduled to air on Oct. 17 at collectors Alfred Beardsley comment. authorities searched the home 8 p.m. and Bruce Fromong. Alexander’s lawyer, Rob- of Grammy-winning rapper The rapper’s sixth album, Simpson also faces a felo- ert Dennis Rentzer, declined T.I. on Saturday, hours before “T.I. vs. T.I.P.,” was released ny charge of coercion, alleg- to say whether Alexander he was expected to win big July 3 and debuted at No. 1. ing that he took a cell phone had a gun in the room. at the BET Hip-Hop Awards In May 2006, T.I.’s best from Fromong. “I owe the district attorney being taped downtown. friend, Philant Johnson, was Simpson has said he an answer to that question Agents with the federal killed and three others were wanted to retrieve personal before the press,” he said. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, injured in a gun shootout items that belonged to him, Rentzer said he was sched- Firearms and Explosives after a post-performance par- and his lawyers have main- spent most of Saturday after- ty in Cincinnati. The killer uled to meet with Roger on tained that no guns were noon at the home in East Point, remains at large, and T.I. was Monday, but he expressed used. about 15 miles southwest of briefly locked up a few days doubt Cashmore could say Atlanta. It was unclear what after the funeral on suspicion But Cashmore will tes- Alexander was armed. they were looking for. of failing to perform commu- tify that Walter Alexander “How can he put a gun in A search of property nity service stemming from a and Michael McClinton, two the possession of someone The Associated Press men who entered the room who didn’t have a gun out?” records listed the owner as n this image from video, the East Point, Ga., home of the 2003 arrest. Clifford Harris, T.I.’s given T.I. grew up in Atlanta and with Simpson, had guns, Rentzer said. rapper T.I., whose given name is Clifford Harris, is shown as name. A law enforcement offi- was selling crack by the time Miley said. Miley said Cash- Miley said Cashmore met agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and cial who was not authorized to he was a teenager. After years more was unarmed during Simpson and most of the speak but talked to The Asso- Explosives search inside on Saturday. of hustling to launch his rap the alleged robbery. others in the group for the ciated Press on condition of Sydney Margetson, a including CD of the Year, Lyr- career, recording demos and “The only people with first time minutes before anonymity confirmed it was spokesman for T.I.’s label, icist of the Year and MVP of flying back and forth to New guns that he knew of were the alleged robbery. Alexander and McClinton,” the rapper’s home. Atlantic Records, declined to the Year. York shopping for a record “O.J. says, ’Hey I’ve got No one besides law enforce- deal, his first taste of success Miley said, adding that to move some stuff, can you comment Saturday evening. Instead, half a dozen ATF ment was at the home dur- came with his 2003 album, Cashmore’s crime was fail- help?”’ Miley said. Saturday was supposed agents were still searching ing the search, officers at the “Trap Muzik.” to be a day of revelry for the home well into the night, scene said. But the next year, warrants DON’T RENT - BUY & SAVE The 27-year-old rapper was T.I., the co-chief executive of removing boxes and enve- were issued for his arrest on noticeably absent from red Grand Hustle Records. The lopes from the large, red brick probation violations for a drug self-proclaimed “King of the house with white columns and Bottled Water PINES MALL 8 carpet festivities before the conviction, and he was sen- 901 PINES MALL DRIVE • 870-535-1700 South” won three awards at ornate glass windows, remov- show began at 6 p.m., though tenced to three years behind Coolers PLEASECALLTHEATREORVISITUS he was at the center where last year’s inaugural BET ing boxes and envelopes. bars. 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