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Arts M Mntertainment — August31,1995 H.O.R.D.E. makes good on promises

O u r Choice ♦ Van Halen with Brother Cane and Our Lady Peace, Sept. 2, Blockbuster Pavilion, Charlotte, 7 p.m. Traveler CD Picture CD Picture ♦ Boyz II Men with Montell and the Melody Mak­ blaziiig version of “” Chris Robinson slowed things down Jordan, Sept. 3, Hardee's Joe Brown ers and . Headlining that brought the crowd to its feet to shortly to perform the group’s cur­ Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, Staff Reporter was The Black Crowes. greet the four-year veterans of the rent hit “Wiser Time” and the bluesy Raleigh. Second stage acts like the Ur­ H.O.R.D.E. tour. ballad “Bad Luck Blue Eyes RALEIGH — Approximately ban Shake Dancers and Morphine However, the gems of their set Goodbye.” Concert l^oumd 20,000 rain-drenched fans were on captured the audience’s attention were a new song titled “I Hope” After a cover of ’s ♦ Shenandoah, Sept. 1, The hand Saturday at Hardee’s Walnut despite the fact that neither band and a cover of ’s “Mello Down Easy,” the Crowes Palomino, Greensboro. Creek Amphitheatre to see the has received much airplay on popu- “Imagine” which found the crowd were joined by the Melody Makers ♦ Still Rain, Sept. 1, Ziggy's, fourth annual H.O.R.D.E. Festival. Concert Review singing along while fumbling to perform Bob Marley ’ s “Pimper’s Winston-Salem. The term H.O.R.D.E. is an ac­ aroundfortheirBIClighters. These Paradise.” ♦ Dave Spencer & ronym for “Horizons of Rock De­ lar radio. songs along with the hit “Run A combination of instrumen­ Mumblefish, Sept. 4, The veloping Everywhere.” This year’s Ziggy Marley (son of reggae Around” showcased John Pepper’s tal jams accompanied “A Con­ Cave, Chapel Hill. line-up truly lived up to its billing, legend Bob) and the Melody Mak­ voice. spiracy” and “Hard To Handle.” ♦ Sons of Adam, Sept. 2, over six hours of music on two ers ignited the audience with an The Black Crowes took the While a transcending encore of Somewhere Else, Greensboro. separate stages ranging from blues energetic, yet abrupt set. Marley stage last, opening with scorchers “Remedy” left the audience in awe ♦ , Sept. 7, Cat's Cradle, to reggae. covered mostly songs from his new like “Stare It Cold” and “Twice As and anticipating next year’s festi­ Carrboro, 10 p.m. The bands performing were; release Free Like We Want To Be Hard” from its first Shake val. ♦ with Urban Shake Dancers, Red Thun­ and his first album Conscious Party. Your Money Maker. The 23-city festival ends Sept. War, Sept. 8, Hardee's der, Mother Hips, , Morphine, Blues Traveler began with a Frontman and rock virtuoso 3 in San Francisco. Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. ♦ Knocked Down Smilin', Sept. 9, Cat's Cradle. Bigger and better entertainment comes to campus ♦ Recken Helen, Sept. 9, The The Lighthouse, 10 p.m. ♦ Alan Jackson, Sept. 9, S.U.B. plunges into another eventful year Hardee's Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. Shannon Prater prove to be a good test run for Friday night of every month covered by student activities fees. ♦ Throwing Muses, Sept. 13, S.U.B., which has planned a packed Friday’s Club Elon will feature Cat's Cradle. A&E Editor Although plans for the next semester of activities. a variety of dance music. tour are not in place, Cruter said 32 ♦ Backseat Driver, Sept. 13, Riding momentum from last Two new projects get under­ Music for the Oct. 6 and Nov. will usually be the number of tick­ The Lighthouse. year’s successes, S.U.B, launched way this weekend. 4 dates has yet to be decided, but ets purchased because of limited ♦ Dillon Fence, Sept. 16, into the 95-96 school year with a ClubElon, S.U.B.’s version of country music will be featured on van space. Zoo Bar, Greensboro. busy opening weekend. a typical dance club, takes place Nov. 18. Also on S.U.B.’s calendar are ^ B.B. King with Jimmie The Spencers, a duo of illu­ Friday from 10p.m. until 1:30 a.m. “I hope students will take to it performances by popular comedi­ Vaugh and Etta James, sionists, kicked off Elon’s Student in McKinnon Hall. A cash bar and well so that we can have it more ans Katsy Chappell on Sept. 8 and Sept. 17, Hardee's Walnut Union Board’s line-up on Thurs­ food will be available and admis­ than one time a month,” Zeigler Mark Britten on Oct. 4. Comedian Creek Amphitheatre. day followed by the music of coun­ sion is free for students. said. John Henton, Overton from FOX’s ♦ Buffalo Tom with Green try rock band Dakkota Friday night It s our first on campus dance The four Club Elon’s will cost "Living Single," will provide the Apple Quick Step and and the infiatable fun of Carolina club. We wanted to have it because S.U.B. $3,760, so an admission Homecoming entertainment. Jewel, Sept. 23, Blockbuster Karaoke on Saturday. The week­ it’s safe and it’s in students’ own might be charged in the future, These and other events the or­ Pavilion. end was capped-off with the com­ community,” Music Performance Zeigler said. ganization has planned should help ^ Guardian, Newsboys, Susan edy of ventriloquist Jeff Dunham. Chairman Stan Zeigler said. Concert tours is another new S.U.B. match last year's successes, Ashton and more, Sept. 23, Organizing these events should Club Elon will be held the first service S.U.B. is offering students. which included drawing comedian Carowinds Paladium, This effort is in conjunction with Carrot Top and radio chart-topper Charlotte. Hardee’s Walnut Creek Hootie and the Blowfish. Miscellaneous Ampitheatre. “Last year was a huge year, but WSOETOR The first tour, which is sold we want to be better this year by ♦ Club Elon, Sept. 1, out, is headed to the Boyz II Men offering as much as we can with McKinnon Hall, 10 p.m. 1. A lM s tlid |e - Forglvj concert in Raleigh Sunday night. what we have,” S.U.B. President ♦ Katsy Chappell, comedian, 2. Shelter • h fe Qo “We developed this so that we John Keegan said. Sept. 8, McKinnon Hall,8 pm (Thrill Kl T h e U 3. My LifeW can take students to concerts that To assist in that goal, the Stu­ A t the Movies 4. 311 -Locc we can’t afford to bring to cam­ dent Government Association al­ Feath 5. President! |ie United pus,” Stage Performance Chairman lotted S.U.B. $102,691.80 for the Terrace Theatre (228-1981) 6. Jill SoiubI oemiodel Anwar Cruter said. 95-96 school year. . The Babysitters Club, Desperado, 7. Shampoo ^ious ^ Students’ admission and trans­ “The fact that we got a bigger Something to Talk About, Babe, 8. Red Hot C ippers ■ Wa portation to and from the concert is budget shows what we did last Prophesy, Mortal Kombat, and 9. Weiaer - ^ lye Your Lov provided by S.U.B. for$ 10. S.U.B. year,” Keegan said. “I think we Lord of Illusions. 10. Dance Hal Jrashers - Enough bought the tickets for a discounted showed we deserve it.” Graham Cinema (226-1488) price of$I4.75, so the difference is Under Siege II