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CONTENTS of Blues. The band had problems 02 News Briefs—The Buzz with Brewer because he was un- 03 Food—CPK all about gourmet able to master the material from Papa knows country cookin’ their new record, Here’s to the Mourning. In Anaheim, a dispute Exhibit—O.C. exhibit displays surf, BY NIYAZ PIRANI arose when tensions between skate lifestyle Daily Titan Assistant News Editor singer Scott Russo and Brewer 04 Music—Heavy metal band came to a head on stage. “Long ‘unearths’ raw power story short[?] Rob sucks. He On Tuesday, April 19, Ameri- Music Feature— hit me, and then we fi red him,” can Head Charge guitarist Brian Russo told MTV … The Scream finds itself Ottoson was found dead in his IV tour is slowly taking shape. 05 Movie—Liking ‘A Lot Like Love’ bunk on the band’s tour bus. He The summer trek will feature hot Revisit ‘90s hits on soundtrack had allegedly been out drink- R&B acts Bow Wow, Keanu speaks surf, dude ing heavily the night before and and Marques Houston. Three ad- a bottle of mixed prescription 06 Music—Garbage returns to its rock roots ditional acts will be announced in drugs was found in his bunk. May … System of a Down have ‘Odyssey’ takes on artistic approach The band issued a statement on announced a 10-city guerrilla tour Embrace emulates Coldplay’s Friday saying that they will con- Unwritten Law to support their upcoming composition tinue to tour with Mudvayne, one Mesmerize which will be released 07 Style Scout—Dress to impress possible of Ottoson’s favorite bands, to May 17. The band has announced honor their former guitarist. The employers “[it is] a shame the actions of one the fi rst three dates and plans to band is looking for a replace- person put an end to our best gig release the remaining dates with- Gym Class Heroes turn dreams into reality ment before resuming tour duty all year” and asked that if anybody in a week of each show. Check on April 29 in Lubbock, Texas … else wants to throw stuff at future out the band’s Web site to fi nd has shooting shows, they should “throw bras and out when they will play in the on the fi rst video from her upcom- knickers from now on,” Pizzorno Los Angeles area … The Trans- ing summer release. “La Tortura” told MTV. Kasabian will head to the plants have decided to name their will hit the airwaves in the upcom- states starting June 6 with Whitti- sophomore effort Haunted Cities. ON THE COVER: Fall Out Boy ing weeks in support of Fijacion er’s the Color as the opening act … The album, which is slated for a Oral, Part 1, due on June 7 … Kas- jumps into the Game has been formally charged June release, will feature B-Real abian’s gig at the Academy in with assault and battery of two and from , crowd at the Hollywood House Glasgow, Scotland was cut short men stemming from an incident Boo-Yaa Tribe and Rakaa from of Blues. (photo by Niyaz Pirani/ recently after a fan threw a bottle that occurred earlier this year in . The fi rst single, Daily Titan) on stage that hit guitarist Sergio Maryland. One of the alleged “Gangsters & Thugs” will hit Pizzorno in the head, leaving a victims, Kwasi Jones, has fi led radio in the upcoming weeks … gash that required six stitches. a $280 million civil suit against Details have started to surface After the incident, Pizzorno said, Game, , Aftermath Enter- for Lollapalloza. Perry Farrell’s tainment and Shady Records … summer festival will take place in SoCal heroes Unwritten Law Grant Park in Chicago on July 23 have fi red guitarist Rob Brewer and July 24. The festival will fea- over a fi ght that took place in ture a reunited Dinosaur Jr., The Full Effect late March at Anaheim’s House Pixies, Weezer, Dashboard Con- FULL EFFECT EDITOR KYM PARSONS

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2 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 28, 2005 REVIEW ETC

Mahsa Khalilifar original beats. The concert was a stray from the traditional hour and is to provide great food to its cus- large menu of optional items. With a half that most performers are on If you are looking for tomers with the fi nest southern Creole pasta, juicy steaks and re- Dancing and drinking, music stage for. “fi nger lickin’” good ribs, deli- hospitality. The restaurant thrives freshing salads, Lucille’s provides fans for the fi rst time in L.A. got a For over three hours, a melody cious southern style food and some on team work within its employees a balance of food for people with taste of the new sounds of Ragge- of performers hit the good blues music, then Lucille’s leaving every customer satisfi ed all different food tastes. ton and seemed to enjoy what the stage with energy and an obvious Smokehouse BBQ Restaurant when they walk out the door. If you still have room, Lu- performers, that have brought it to gratitude for their Latin fans as is the perfect place for you. Just Lucille’s provides a large vari- cille’s has warm apple pie or peach mainstream airwaves, had to of- they kept thanking the audience minutes away from Cal State Ful- ety of southern BBQ food items cobbler to end your meal with. But fer. for coming. lerton, in Brea, Lucille’s provides such as tri tip, hot links, BBQ don’t forget to get your dessert a The speakers blared of music all The only bad thing about the a fun and themed atmosphere for chicken, ribs and pulled pork. la mode, because Lucille’s want the way to Universal City Walk as show though was that if you people of all ages. These mouth-watering meat items to make sure you leave with a full Reggaeton invaded L.A. last Sat- weren t a Latin fan, you could not Lucille’s is a southern are cooked in a giant smoker locat- and content stomach. urday night to a sold-out crowd at understand any of the perfomers style themed restaurant, bringing ed in the middle of the restaurant. So next time you’re leav- the Gibson Amphitheatre. speeches in between their songs the music and culture of the South The constant fl ow of meat travel- ing school or driving to the mall, The Theatre, formerly known as The language was not univer- to Orange County. Lucille’s has ing from the smoker to the kitchen don’t forget to stop by Lucille’s for the Universal Amphitheatre, was sal, but the music was. So if you live music on Friday and Satur- provides customers with the best an entertaining environment and host to thousands of 20-something weren t a day nights played by local blues quality of BBQ meat, west of some real good southern cookin’. screaming fans on April 30th, most Spanish-speaking audience bands with loads of talent. Even if Louisiana. But not to worry, even who were of Hispanic heritage. member, you eventually picked up you are not hungry, you can stop though BBQ food can be quite Reggaeton is a mixture of Reg- words and raised your by Lucille’s for a mint julep or a messy, your server will provide gae with hip-hop beats and the hand when Ariba, was said and strawberry martini and enjoy the you with a hot towel at the end of Spanish language, which trans- if you were a woman you soon re- great music from these talented your meal. This is a great way to forms it into an urban pop sound alized you would bands because Lucille’s has a fully make the customers feel like they everybody can move to. scream when Mujeres was stocked and fast-service bar. When are right at home. Dressed to impress and ready spoken. Other than that, you had the band is not playing, there is a Bringing the home-style to embrace the Reggaeton culture, to just mingle with the crowd and satellite in the restaurant playing a cooking of the South to the west many were there to see popular ignore the language barrier. mixture of popular blues songs. So coast, Lucille’s offers excellent Puerto Rican born and raised per- One of the highlights of the if you are looking for a quiet meal southern side dishes such as maca- former Daddy Yankee. You may show was Dadddy Yankee s en- without the theme park environ- roni and cheese, southern braised not know of his name but his mu- core performance at the end as the ment, then Lucille’s is defi nitely greens, cheesy grits and southern sic may ring a bell. crowd chanted in unison encore not the restaurant for you. sweet potatoes. Daddy Yankee, who has led the in Spanish. Another was when As the leading BBQ restaurant For those are not into the Reggaeton invasion for years in people held up their cell phone in Orange County, Lucille’s goal BBQ style food, Lucille’s has a his home country of lighted screens blazing through has now brought the cross-culture the darkened arena looking like music to the states. His latest sin- little fi re fl ies fl oating in the air. gle Gasonlina, has been hitting Although tickets were fairly the club nightlife for months and expensive and it took 45 minutes has given him a name in more than to get out of the parking lot, there just the Latin community. were many more positives. The Being it his fi rst big show in performances were simple but L.A., the Reggaeton artist blew up passionate and gave concert goers the stage among other performers an intriguing look into the future from the same genre of music. of music and culture in general. Thanks to artists like Daddy Yankee, Ivy Queen, and N.O.R.E., Reggaeton has recently come out in an explosion to mainstream radio and specifi cally to the West Coast. For everyone who has been to L.A. s downtown night- clubs, the concert looked more like that, with people dancing and drinking all with friends and some with complete strangers. Accompanying Target which sponsored the event, Power 106 and KIIS FM s 102.7 disk jock- eyed music for performers like , Hector El Bambino, , Ivy Queen, and of course Daddy Yankee. Duo, Luny Tunes, one of the other popular performers of the night, performed hits from their album La Trayectoria, while Daddy Yankee who closed out the show, sang and free-style rapped hits from his famous Barrio Fino, album. Even if you were not from Puer- to Rico, you were still drawn in to the infectious excitement of the crowd and passion for the music s

Daily Titan April 28, 2005 FULL EFFECT 3 MOVIE REVIEW Hitchhickers guide to the gallaxy

BY LAURA GORDON ed fi x of sci-fi zaniness. Imagine Daily Titan Features Editor the brilliant jewel incrusted crabs of planet Vogsphere being crushed by mallets and the sighing doors Have you ever wondered what of the Heart of Gold spaceship it would be like to be a sofa? Or that are pleased that they can be of wondered what a sperm whale service are all taken from the book is thinking when it appears out are perfectly rendered on the big of nowhere and plummets to the screen. ground? Or why a pot of petunias The fi lm relies little on com- would think ‘oh no not again’ as puterized animated characters, in- it falls thousands of feet to the stead it goes back to the roots of ground? ‘muppet-tronics’ utilizing rubber Well look no further, “The suits and actors in costume to pro- Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” duce the expansive array of alien has all the answers you need for life forms like the slimy rubbery life, the universe, and everything. skinned Vogons and the manic With bright large letters spelling depressed robot Marvin. out, ‘Don’t Panic’ on its cover how Davis from “Willow” animates the can you go wrong. character of Marvin while Alan Based on the radio play and Rickman of “Dogma” and “Harry books by Douglas Adams, “The Potter” provides the voice. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Gal- While eagerly trying to avoid axy,” has a somewhat quirky plot the destruction of his home, Ar- that bounces from one area of the thur Dent is obliviously unaware universe to the next while still that Earth itself is scheduled for remaining true to Adams works. demolition to make room for an Touchstone Pictures Everything from the smallest plot interstellar highway or that his Amanda Peet and Ashton Kutcher star in “A Lot Like Love,” the romantic comedy about falling in love. points, to the Heart of Gold’s im- best friend Ford Prefect is actually probability drive jumps to life on an alien from a small planet in the the big screen thanks to Director vicinity of Betelgeuse. and jettisoned into space where right, the ultimate question that fi ts cifi cally for the movie by Douglas Garth Jennings fi lm directorial de- The adventure begins with the they are improbably picked up by the ultimate answer about life, the Adams before he died, Humma but. fl ick of a thumb as Ford and Ar- the Heart of Gold thanks to the universe and everything. Kavula played by John Malkov- Specifi c details on the Vogon thur catch a ride on the alien ves- ships improbability drive. The fi lm also features a world ich. home world to the interlude of the sels ready to destroy the planet. This is the beginning of the in- only mentioned in the books, Vilt- Rated PG, “Hitchhiker’s Guide” guide itself follow closely to the They are caught by the Vogons, credible adventure to fi nd a single vodle VI, that includes a side-plot is a fun and wild romp through the book giving fans their much-need- made to listen to horrible poetry, question to the answer. Yes that’s involving a character written spe- universe that gains approval from Flashback Favorite Revisit ‘90s hits on soundtrack Keanu speaks surf, dude BY MAHSA KHALILIFAR What happens when a recent weighed a little too heavy. then a studio where Jesse and Daily Titan Staff widower coaxes his brother-in- And sometimes scenes got the Rippers could rehearse and law and his best friend to move heavy. not be disturbed so long as the in and help raise his three young Remember when baby Mi- red light was on, then an attic eavesdropping. However, trust daughters? Sounds like a “Full chelle went out on her horse but for Jesse and wife Becky to live Suspenseful and entertaining, does not come easy for Tobin who House” to me. fell off while trying to complete in with their twin boys during “The Interpreter” directed by Syd- is convinced Sylvia is a liar. Things Meet Danny Tanner, a single a jump? And when she came the later years when the Tanner ney Pollack is a riveting thriller get really complicated when Tobin father and sports-caster-turned- to, she lost her memory and it girls became a little too old to be that grabs you until it’s dynamic grows even more suspicious of Sil- morning-talk-show-host, who a whole extra half-hour episode cute. ending. Nicole Kidman and Sean via as he becomes more enthralled even cleaned his cleaning for her to get it back? At the end of each episode, Penn’s complicated roles are fi lled in his eyewitnesses’ secretive past. products and, on rare occasion, Or what about the time that the heart-warming, sappy music with mystery and sadness that lurk He wonders if she is in fact a vic- cracked a joke as only a charac- Stephanie inadvertently ended would cue and there was always beneath the surface. It is enough to tim or a suspect involved in the ter played by Bob Saget could. up at an unsupervised make-out a moral lesson to be learned like, keep people in their seats begging conspiracy. Both Silvia and To- Then there was Uncle Jesse, party? Feeling guilty, she tried ‘Don’t smoke,” or “Sharing is for more. bin are faced with the reality that the rock ‘n’ rolling, motorcy- to call older sister DJ to take her good,” or “You can’t make your Kidman stars as Sylvia Broome, the assassins know who she is and cling, Elvis-obsessed cool guy home, but Danny picked up the boyfriend stay around instead of an interpreter for the United Na- where she lives. who sported a sweet mullet phone, sounding like DJ because going to college across the coun- tions, who specializes in the Ku Silvia and Tobin play during the early days, which he had laryngitis and then he ru- try by buying him nice things for dialect spoken in Matabo Africa, complete opposites in every way. evolved into a grease slick that ined the party when he picked Christmas.” where she was born and raised. Silvia believes in diplomacy and transformed into the messy I’m- her up and made everyone else “Full House” deserves credit During an evacuation test Silvia sensitivity through her words. To- a-daddy-now-but-my-hair-is- go home too. for the countless laughs and les- overhears a plot, spoken in her na- bin is about instinct and taking ac- still-No. 1-do. “How rude!” sons it inspired during its eight- tive tongue, to assassinate African tion. However, these two intrigu- “Have mercy.” Once a week, ABC invited year run from 1987 to 1995. Dictator Edmund Zuwanie, the ing individuals do have something And what about Joey? He was us into the San Francisco town After all, it was the show genocidal leader of Matabo. The in common: a history of tragedy Danny’s best friend and the big- home of the unconventional Tan- that launched the multi-media, plot thickens as it is revealed that that has shattered any faith they gest kid on the show, always the ner family and company, which multi-million-dollar career of he is on his way to speak to the had towards a fair world. odd-man-out. Throughout the somehow managed to increase Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen— American people at the U.N. Pollack keeps the mystery shim- seasons, he meticulously refi ned in size every season as the show the twins we have grown to love Secret agent, Tobin Keller, mering, but it is Kidman and Penn a vast repertoire of imperson- increased in popularity. (especially since they turned le- played by Penn, is brought in to who keep the audience entranced ations we could count on for First came a refurbished base- gal). investigate the situation and to and on the edge of their seats. The comic relief whenever a scene ment where Joey could be kept, “You got it, dude!” protect Silvia for fear she was seen fi lm not only focuses on the politi-

4 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 28, 2005 INTERVIEW MOVIE

news, but someone needs to call that unfortunately only exist in the Why does Williem Dafoe (Spider- Order, unlike some other ex-rap- them and tell them they failed mis- world of Hollywood make believe, man) always have to be the bad per, well Ice Cube can turn out to By Araseli Cuevas erably. The fact that they even at- check. The boys from the hood guy? Poor guy has typecast him- be a pretty dam good actor. Daily Titan Staff tempted to compared this fi lm with who will not only act a fool but self. And was Samuel L. Jackson You got to give it to the man he The Matrix and also come to rescue after the sup- having some down time in be- is playing it smart, he raps, he acts, Hard core rapper turned actor Die hard is laughable. Excuse posed good guys show their true tween Star Wars fi lm and therefore he produced, he s a dad, he s char- Ice Cube, shows yet another facet me while I pick my self up off the color, check. Good story…hmm decided to say yes to this? And I ismatic and has fans of all ages of his career in the new installment door and wipe the tears off my wait… how did that get in there? am sad to admit but I enjoyed Scott and ethnicities. to the XXX series XXX, State of eyes. Triple X is just like every But if you don t care about the Speedman (Felicity) in this movie, He is so hot, his on fi re, Ice the Union, and he is about the other pathetic action fi lm geared absence of an actual plot and loved either the man truly has acting po- Cold fi re. only think worth watching. towards teenage boys, and guys in Cube plays a military prisoner, their 20 s for that matter, that say Darius Stone, who gets a get out things like nice when they see of jail card from the government shit blow up. your high speed chaises, cars that tential or I was mesmerized by his And for those of you who are in order to prevent an attack on the But if you don t believe me, let blow up and fl ip in the air, and well-conditioned hair. wondering why Vin Diesel didn t President during his State of the us go through the list. you enjoy watching human being Speedman hair aside, I got to return as the XXX agent, accord- Union speech. Guy with a bad attitude turned tossed like rag dolls and their at- give Ice some credit, the man is ing to In an interview with Premiere badass hero, check. tempt to kill each other, not to men- funny in the fi lm and it looks like Premiere Magazine, he asked Magazine the director and script- Action surrounding a conspira- tion you enjoy seeing hot chicks in he did a lot of his own stunts too. for too much money, acted like a writers of the fi lm stated that they cy to overthrow the government, mini-skits then, XXX, State of the His attitude is reminiscent of his Diva and refused to sing on for the loved this project because it was check. Nerdy, or in this case prep- Union in the fi lm for you. N.W.A days, and if you watch publicity tour. Wow, he s a bigger not just another popcorn action pie hacker guy, check. The hot girl In regards to the actors, well… closely, you will see a picture of loser then the man who invented movie but rather an intelligent ac- we all know should not be trusted BY AMANDA PENNINGTPENNINGTONON his rapper past when Speedman s the Action genre, and that s saying tion script like The Matrix or Die because she is actually sleeping Daily Titan Staff character discussed his fi le. Now, a lot. Hard. I hate to be the barer of bad with the enemy, check. Gadgets id he just stirs clear of Law and

Daily Titan April 28, 2005 FULL EFFECT 5 MUSIC REVIEW

CKY is all grown up. They sound. He plays mostly walking , and yet on other have left their punk-like sound and riffs and rarely plays chords, giv- songs he can play dynamics soft- narcissistic and somewhat juve- ing the instrumentation a sound ly, like on the song Close yet far nile lyrics and ventured toward a similar to Rage Against the Ma- , adding dimension to the album. more rock-like sound with mature chine. This style of playing makes Deron Miller, the singer sings and more meaningful songs. Their the music more driven. in a spectrum of styles. He goes most recent album, Infi ltrate-De- However, the songs aren t chord- from an aggressive tone to a raspy stroy-Rebuild, offers listeners free, Chad Ginsburg plays more scream to soft melodic notes. songs that are aggressive and loud open chords to balance out Miller Infi ltrate-Destroy-Rebuild is with a couple on the mellow side s sound, but the walking riffs are a great album for those who love giving the cod mass appeal. much more prominent in the mu- aggressive with com- Produced by their own bassist, sic. The bass lines are fl uid, acting plex lyrics. It s different than any Vern Zaborowski, overall, on this as the backbone of their songs, and other punk or rock genre that is cd the instrumentation is made up the drum beats are simple. Jess on the radio, their songs don t get of a lot of synthesized sounds and Margera, pro-skater annoying and don t fall under the heavy guitar. The lead guitarist s brother, has only mainstream criteria. They have and singer, Deron Miller, adds a a three piece drum set which is im- their own unique style that appeals different sound than most normal portant to the sound of the songs. to all listeners. CKY s cd can be rock because of his style of An exceptionally small drum set purchased at any local record store play. Miller plays a six string gui- can mean repetition in the music or downloaded online. tar but takes of the bottom three, however, he can play very aggres- which makes for a heavier guitar sively, for example on the song

6 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 28, 2005 FASHION PITSTOP

SALOME’S STARS STYLE SCOUT ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your natu- move, whether it’s at work or at home. thing you’ll need to make your case ral Arian leadership qualities make you But once you get a full breakdown of sound convincing and doable. the person others will follow in tackling what it entails, it should be easier to deal Dress to impress that important project. But don’t get so with. Good luck. CAPRICORN (December 22 to January involved in the work that you neglect 19) A workplace blunder could create a your personal life. VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Cre- problem down the line unless you deal possible employers ating order out of chaos, even in the most with it right now to see how and why it TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Aspects untidy spaces, should be no problem for happened. Don’t be surprised at what you favor sorting through your possessions, organized Virgos. So go ahead and do it, might learn. both at work and at home, to start giv- and then accept praise from impressed col- ing away what you don’t use, don’t need leagues. AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) or don’t like. Relax later with someone This is a good time to re-sort your priorities special. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) and see if adjustments are called for. Be hon- BY KELLY HICKMAN Whether it’s for business purposes or just est with yourself as you decide what to keep, Daily Titan Columnist GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) The issues for leisure, a trip might be just what you what to discard and what to change. are not quite as clear as they should be. need right now. You would benefi t both That’s why you need to avoid getting from a change of scenery and from meeting PISCES (February 19 to March 20) Let- My fi rst semester here, at Cal involved in disputes between colleagues new people. ting yourself be bathed in the outpouring State Fullerton, I was a starv- at work or between relatives or personal of love and support from those who care friends SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) for you will help you get through a diffi - ing student. I opted to live in an While things generally go well this week, a ro- cult period sooner rather than later. Good apartment fi ve minutes away, to CANCER (June 21 to July 22) You’ll get mantic situation seems to have stalled. But you luck. forgo the drama of sitting in 91 lots of support from others if you own up can restart it if you want to. Then again, maybe freeway traffi c. to your mistake quickly and include a full this is a chance to reassess the situation. BORN THIS WEEK: You have an un- The convenience of living and honest explanation. Learn from this canny gift for reaching out to all people a hop, skip, and a jump from experience so that you don’t repeat it. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to De- and creating bridges of understanding school was great the fi rst few cember 21) A meeting that was promised among them. weeks, but soon came the rent, electric, gas, phone, water, and LEO (July 23 to August 22) There might quite a while back could fi nally happen. other miscellaneous bills that go with living on your own. be some early confusion over a major So be sure you’re prepared with every- (c) 2005 King Features Synd., Inc. Living from pay check to pay check was hard. No longer could I partake in random shopping binges, or afford the luxuries of day spa visits and hair color treatments. I was starving, not for food, TRIVIATRIVIA but for clothes. But in a time of fear and anguish I sought refuge in places where I could satisfy my insatiable shopping appetite but not TEST break the bank doing so. You can have style, even with a college By Fifi budget, and here are fi ve spots to get it. Rodriguez Target- It’s by far the best superstore around. I know way too many people (myself included) that are addicted to Target. Why 1. GOVERNMENT: When did the is it that when we go, we have every intention of buying one or U.S. Supreme Court become a nine- two things and almost always end up with a cart full of goods? member body? This is a one-stop shop where you can get trendy clothing at ex- tremely affordable prices. They also have a great selection of 2. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: The jewelry, bags and shoes. term “Rosie the Riveter” came out of which war? Learn to love the sales rack- It’s truthfully the best area of the store. Places like the Gap and Guess have so much in and out 3. HISTORY: The Jacobins were a stock fl ow that within weeks, a top that initially cost $50, is now radical group of which movement? $14.99. You’re still getting good-looking, quality merchandise; 4. MOVIES: When was “The Muppet it’s just discounted to make room for all the new stuff. Movie” released? Discount stores- Stores like T.J. Maxx, Ross, Marshall’s and 5. GEOGRAPHY: What two nations Nordstrom Rack, boast an ample stock of designer labels at dis- does the 38th parallel divide? counted prices. My favorite is, hands down, Nordstrom Rack. I come here to get all my basics. 6. BUSINESS: What large com- They have a great selection of designer denim (which I always pany has its headquarters in Golden, stock up on) at a fraction of the cost. The stock is always chang- Colo.? ing, so stop by often to see what’s in store. Second-hand stores- Thrift and vintage stores are the best 7. PRESIDENTS: Which former vice places to get pocket-friendly items that almost no one else will president wrote a novel called “The have. When you shop at places like the Goodwill and Salvation Canfi eld Decision”? Army, you’re contributing to a good cause, which is always a plus in addition to the joys of shopping. 8. ANIMAL KINGDOM: Which I normally buy my accessories from vintage stores, in hopes creature’s diet consists solely of of attaining one-of-a-kind gems that I won’t see fi ve other people eucalyptus leaves? wearing. The Wasteland on Melrose is my favorite, but down- town Fullerton also boasts a great crop of vintage boutiques. 9. LANGUAGE: What does “ex- pound” mean? Outlets- Outlet shops are the best place to fi nd your favorite designer names at Crazy Gideon prices. The only downfall is that 10. FOOD: What type of food is you’re getting slightly-damaged, past-season and dead stock. But ricotta? the prices are so low it doesn’t really matter. Your best is to buy the basics and always make sure you’re ANSWERS TO Answers satisfi ed with what you’re buying- because almost always, sales 1. 1869 , 2. World War II, 3. French are fi nal.

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Always the riddler, Dieterich real essence of this intriguing Northern California is known keeps his band s infl uences and conundrum of rock. Dieterich for a lot of things: the Silicon its moniker s origins a secret. said you d be surprised to see Valley, the Golden Gate Bridge But he did say that the experi- what goes down at their gigs. and hippies. Who would have mental, left of the dial sound of One of the things that I fi nd thought that one of the most wasn t the musicians really puzzling is when people high-octane, head- initial m.o. come up to us after shows and sounds could emerge from We aren t intending to make talk about how they had no such a relaxed atmosphere? anything sound obscure or idea we were anything like The quartet Deerhoof is a non-commercial, he said. (Al- this, that the live show was so lot like the month of March; though, Saunier told NewMu- different from the albums, and it comes in like a lamb and sicBox in May 2004, I have to so on, he said. Recordings out like a lion (or vice versa admit, on the one hand, there is can only show one take on a depending on the season or in a part of me that does want to song, and we try to present the their case, the song.) Wispy deliberately play with boundar- songs in different ways at our trilingual female vocals, drums ies between genres and maybe live shows. And it’s also a lot that clobber the concept of time wants to subvert the idea that louder, unfortunately. signatures and jarring there are distinctions where The guitarist added, I like morph together to form a skit- this style means only this. ) playing when there are dogs tish, Picasso-like aural canvas. Dieterich continued, We there. There ssomething so The resulting product is re trying to make music that fun about getting to play for equal parts The Go-Go s and we think will make the world dogs. We played in Providence GoGo Yubari from Kill Bill sparkle. [Rhode Island,] and our friends Vol. 1. Singer/bassist Satomi And sparkle it does. Lis- Fat Worm of Error played, and Matsuzaki brings a perky, pris- tening to Matsuzaki chirp in this dog was barking at them, tine quality to the group as her native Japanese, meekly and it was a little funny and drummer Greg Saunier, multi- adorable English or even en a little scary, but mostly just instrumentalist Chris Cohen espanol on the jazzy, mellow good times. and guitarist John Dieterich drone of Desaparecere is a How does a band like Deer- pummel their instruments to treat. Their latest release, 2004 hoof keep the good times roll- create divine cacophony that s Milk Man, solidifi es their ing for the 10-plus years and could metaphorically castrate pertinence in the ever-assimi- six albums it s been together? the casual listener. lating realm of indie rock. Like Well, I can’t speak to what it Deerhoof s frenetic vibe a puzzling but endearing Frank was like before I joined [in has found a cozy home with Zappa or heck, even a Devo al- 2001,] but in the past fi ve years the Kill Rock Stars label, the bum, you won t get it upon fi rst or so, I feel like we’ve stayed Olympia-based company that taste. But once you have that together because I can tell that took noise-pop provocateurs eureka! moment, you ve found we are still growing as a band Witchypoo and Mecca Normal a delightful nugget of musical and that the best is defi nitely under its wings. Dieterich said mayhem you will have to turn yet to come, Dieterich said. I via e-mail that being signed to your friends onto. have high hopes, as I think we KRS is all perk, all challenge, In fact, take your friends to all do. It’s not just something all the time. a Deerhoof show to ingest the we want to do halfway. We are

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