LASH Wednesday, February 21, 2001 sidelines 'Hannibal:' The appetite killer LINE UP WEDNESDAY. FEB 21RT REID RICHMOND 8 p.m., Bunganut Pig, Murfreesboro. THE NATIONALS w/ Duncan May,10 p.m., The Boro Bar & Grill $5. THE ROSENBERGS w/ The Rayon City Quartet, 9 p.m., Exit/In $5. THURSDAY. FEB. 22ND DOWNSET & FACTORY 81 w/Relative Ash, 7 p.m., 328 Performance Hall, $11. AUGUST CHRISTOPHER 8 p.m., Bunganut Pig, Murfreesboro. NORMALCY & MODERN ZERO 10 p.m., Sebastian's & Diana's Brew Pub. ROBBING REALITY w/ The Muddogs, 9 p.m.. Exit/In $5. WALLS OF JERICHO & HYDE 8 p.m., Indienet Record Shop $5. REDGRASS 10 p.m., The Boro Bar & Grill. FRIDAY. FEB. 23RD Photo Provided ABRAID Anthony Hopkins stars as Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Julianne Moore stars as FBI a gent Clarice Starling in thriller Hannibal by Metro- 10 p.m., The Boro Bar & Grill. Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures' (and Universal Pictures in association with Dino De Laurentiis). NEWSBOYS w/Audio Adrenaline. 7:30 p.m., By Steven Murden waiting anxiously for a film unlike any film, I was glad to see that I had not for revenge by brutally murdering Gaylord Entertainment Center, Staff Writer other. I had my doubts about outgrown Hollywood's ability to both Anthony Hopkins, who reprises his $17-$21. Hannibal- the sequel to the Oscar win- entertain and nauseate me. role as the "good" doctor. Editor's Note: The following review ning film that began my adolescent Hannibal continues the story of FBI The hideously scarred Verger, GRAN TORINO contains descriptions of several graphic stage of desensitization 10 years ago. agent Clarice Starling, now portrayed anonymously played by Gary Oldman, w/Left Foot Down, 9 p.m., Exit/In, scenes from the film Hannibal. If you'd However, I clung to hopes that the fol- by lulianne Moore, who 10 years earli- renews Starling's interests in the hunt $10. rather not have the grisly surprises low up to Silence of the Lambs, starring er was aided by convicted serial killer for lecter and subsequently sets into ruined, or you're the squeamish type, Anthony Hopkins and |odi luster, Dr. I lannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter to motion events that lead to his bloody FRAN'S MANTRA turn the page. I) you're still reading, get would be able to create the same emo- end a madman's viscous murder spree. return from retirement. 9 p.m., The End $5. your barf bag ready because you're in for tional uneasiness in my adult mind, The film revolves around the effects (>t Veteran director Ridley Scott, whose a treat. even though it lacked Foster and the the wealthy Mason Verger's attempts to BURNING LAS VEGAS For a year and a half now, I've been original director. After watching the manipulate the FBI to satisfy his thirst See Hannibal, 6 9 p.m., Bunganut Pig, Murfreesboro $5. Electronic, hip-hop combined SATURDAY. FEB. 24TH N-2-0 & CURBSIDE WILDER- NESS Deltron 3030 arranges eclectic musical styles 10 p.m., Wallstreet, 121 N. Maple By Brian Spencer St., Murfreesboro. Staff Writer MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION featuring: ROUX DU BAYOU & The best and only KRISTEN DARE hip-hop album that has 7 p.m.-midnight, 328 ever had a space-age Performance Hall. $25 adv., $35 theme to it has been out door. Proceeds benefit the since late 2000, but for American Parkinson Disease some reason, not too Association. 'The Five many people have picked up on it. My guess is that BURNING LAS VEGAS it may be a bit too pro- 9 p.m., Bunganut Pig, gressive for some peo- Murfreesboro $5. Senses' ple's taste. Deltron 3030 is, by far, the most origi- SPIKE & MALLETS By Zack Hansen w/The Glorious Return, 10 p.m., Staff Writer nal and genre-challeng- ing release the hip-hop The Boro Bar & Grill. world has seen in recent As human beings in the 21st century, SILENT FRICTION & ESPOSITO we often focus too intently on one aspect memory. Deltron 3030 is com- 7 p.m., NXT Generation of our lives. Unfortunately, we lose Performance Hall, $8. touch with other important parts of our prised of Dan the lives as a result of this. The Five Senses Automator, Kid Koala and Del that Funkee THE HOPTOWN TIGERS deals with this problem by using sight, w/THE F"KIN' COBRAS & THE hearing, smell, taste and touch as a Homosapien. These three superstars are try- GET HEADSTONES metaphor for this modern dilemma. 8 p.m., Indienet Record Shop $5. The Five Senses deals with a group of ing to create an album people whose lives revolve in and that looks and sounds like it was made in a ASBESTOS around one apartment building, much 9 p.m.. The End $5. like in The Decalogue. A man meets with futuristic, post-apoca- Photo Provided lyptic time and they pull ex-lovers to try and smell whether or not SUNDAY. FEB. 25TH they still love him. His friend bakes it off with ease. This album works unmatched fluidity. Koala is like the last piece in a puzzle, perfectly on so many different levels. "Things You Can Do" features fitting in with well timed and intrin- beautiful cakes that don't taste very SOULFLY good, while she is living with an Italian I don't know where to begin. one of the catchiest and most infec- sic scratching. It seems Dan the Automator tious choruses you're likely to hear Deltron roped in more than a few w/Hatebreed, Flaw. & Not Waving man who is a wonderful cook but whom But Drowning. 6:30 p.m., 328 she can't understand. Then, there is a invented a time machine, went ahead anytime soon, which is compliment- guests for the album, although none of them play a particularly big role. Performance Hall $18. woman masseuse who is so busy touch- in time to the year 3030, and brought ed by Del's trademark lyrics that can back some beats that speak to you be described only as jaw gymnastics. Peanut Butter Wolf, Mr. [if, Prince ing other people, she loses track of her KIMS FABLE own daughter. Meanwhile, the daughter almost as much as the lyrics do. A The album's tracks are arranged Paul and Sean Lennon contribute to swirling string section that rings with amazing dexterity and rhythm. a few of the skit-like tracks, while w/ Cool for August, 9 p.m., 3rd & can't find a little girl she had been taking Lindsley Bar & Grill $5. care of, which becomes the central point with urgency pairs up with eerie, yet Future producers may want to sit emcee Paul Barman lives up to his nerdy style of rhyming on the track of the film. In another, and truly sor- funky, orchestral-type backing down and take notes from the "Meet Cleofis Randolph the rowful story, an optometrist is losing his vocals on the title track to create a Automator, especially on tracks such Patriarch." MONDAY. FEB. 26TH hearing and is at work on collecting his modern day epic, which rarely hap- as "Mastermind," "Turbulence" and This has to be the best space-age favorite sounds in his mind before he pens in hip-hop music. Del is at the "Memory Loss." themed album I have ever heard. In MARDI GRAS featuring. DELI- becomes completely deaf. top of his game on this track, show- Del That Funkee has found the fact, it's one of the best releases I've CIOUS BLUES STEW & ROSIE Although the plot seems to be a little ing why he is one of the most under- beats that match his lyrical style the heard period. If you're a fan of hip- LADET complicated, it isn't important. The rated artists in hip-hop music today. best, because the album completely outshines his last solo release. Both hop, or any kind of electronic music, 8 p.m.. Bourbon Street Blues & focus of The Five Senses is on ideas, not "They say my sentence was equiv- Sides of the Brain. While Automator you need to stop what you're doing Boogie Bar $7. the story line. alent to murder/ just another hurdle/ I bounce through a portal/ I knew provides the smooth laid back vibe and go pick this up. The funk is def- initely alive in the year 3030. I can't See Five Senses, 6 they had the mind state of mere" of 3030, Del contributes the funki- See Line Up, 8 mortals," rhymes Del with ness he is so well known for. Kid wait till it's here.4 .