.... -Q) 0 c Cool ••• as Ice can get 0 (.) When Taylor Riche rapper, Ice played songs that should be given to Vanilla Ice. He to Vanilla Ice: play that funky January 10, production were not only offensive to the ear, can still entertain us, and that is music, white boy. 1999 manager like in previous times, but really what it comes down to. So, Where now also offensive to the House of Blues mind. Some may The title of his album, • say Vanilla Ice Hard to Swallow, is a good is washed up . indication of how much he ..- Washed up is a has changed. He no longer •> strong term; sports the six inch ta 11 hair still not that or the sculpted hair cut. He •.. good of a denounces his former .fresh, green, s1rert, rani, ori<ri11al, cr<-alii'<', musician, that ways as simply times is a much more when the record company ｷ ｾ Ｏ Ｈ ｵ ｮ ｩ ｬ ｩ ｡ ｲ Ｌ real and owned him. He used to do t101·el, rwzi, SCINTILATING SALADS, ac ·curate what they wanted. But description. now he is tired of that. unaccustomed, SUPERB SANDWICHES, rare, unique, At Vanilla's House of Blues Now, he is keeping it real. concert on Jan. 10, he showed that The highlight of the tw1r-.fangled, just out,.fit, akrt keen, rani. /il'd!J, while he still hasn't mastered the concert, by far, was the art of music, he does know how revamped version of "Ice, rested, PREMIUM PASTAS, illl' igorat('(/, 1rlwlesorne, to work a crowd. Ice Baby." It started out Skarhead, a band that wants with the Queen/ David desperately to be Rage Against Bowie sample, and then the achine, opened up for when it was time for the Vanilla Ice. From the first lyrics to cut it, Vanilla Ice moment the co-lead singer, and let the audience sing the singer is a generous term, opened first verse. As soon as the his mouth, one could tell that first verse was over, the their set was going to be painful. band kicked in, and the That prophecy held true, as for song went quite metal. the next 45 minutes from the While musically speakers blared angry yelling disgusting, it was quite and simplistic music. entertaining. People Skarhead's show ended, and moshing to "Ice, Ice Baby" the man himself, Vanilla Ice came was an interesting sight out. Ice is no longer the poppy, So, while the music still cool as ice rapper that he once isn't good, the show was wa . o, no; he is now more hard entertaining, and because OPEN DAILY FOR LUNCH AND DINNER • BRUNCH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY core, with a very distinct metal of that, 2917 magazine street • 895-2500 edge to his rhymes. Accompanied some mad by a full rock band and another p r o p s ------------------------------------ MARDI GRAS MADN£SS ｉ ｕ ｃ ｾ ｾ Ｊ ｓ ｾ Ｑ ｩ ｬ Ｎ ｡ ､ ａ .. ｾ • Ｍ Ｍ ｍ ｡ ｳ ｃ Ｊ Ol CUDI'f.CMDS"' •#olttre•flrft ALL AM£RICAN TE!S The Iceman JUSt 1T1C1y be a little too hard to 4536 MAGAZIN£ AT CADIZ •t1unvSA&.1SNDSnnUMVt1. ,._...... nns Al) •ucavr ａ ｎ ｾ 1os omu swallow. ------------------------------------ l 0 january 29, 1999 arcade .