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Return of the Scary People PDF Print E-mail
Feature Stories
Tuesday, 21 November 2000 18:00
In my college years – and that feels so very long ago right now – the CD player was loaded with the likes of Ministry, Skinny Puppy, and Skrew. It was the 15-minute heyday of industrial, and all those bands had my ears.

 
Performances and Dixon's Return Lost in Fractured Program PDF Print E-mail
Feature Stories
Tuesday, 21 November 2000 18:00
Returning to the podium after a six-year absence, James Dixon on November 4 conducted the Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) in a concert that merged the best of European impressionistic and romantic traditions.

 
Holiday Pops a Tradition Worth Keeping PDF Print E-mail
Feature Stories
Tuesday, 21 November 2000 18:00
On the evening of November 18, anyone who is even remotely festive couldn’t help but feel the holiday spirit. The weather was chilly outside, the Festival of Trees holiday parade marched through downtown Davenport, Thanksgiving was less than a week away, and the Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) was gearing up for the annual Holiday Pops concert at the Mark of the Quad Cities.

 
Stellar Book Traces Label’s History PDF Print E-mail
Music News
Written by John James   
Tuesday, 21 November 2000 18:00
Over the years, certain record labels have captured an iconic image, often unknowingly preserving transcendental moments in time as they document cultural movements on their shiny black albums and CDs. Imprints like The Beatles’ boutique Apple label, Greg Ginn’s proto-Punk SST in its glory years, Bethlehem and Blue Note’s aural and graphic explorations in jazz, Def Jam’s beatbox hip-hop gentry, SubPop’s grunge chronicles, and Ralph Records’ bizarre run of performance art Nu-Wave have all left their impression in modern pop-rock history – rare instances of commerce germinating new sounds and directions in thought, speeding wildly through those hip enough to be there when serendipity strikes the bell.

 
Why Are These Guys So Angry? PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Administrator   
Tuesday, 14 November 2000 18:00
When the Anger Management Tour rolled into the The Mark on November 5, the rage was evident. The reason behind it was not. Why are these guys so pissed? The show began with Xzibit, who doesn’t even have an album out but is opening for some of the hottest bands on the scene.

 
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