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Vol XXXIII No. 26

Tuesday, September 28, 1999

  It's `moe.' than just a great show
By ANDREW JONES
Scene Music Critic

Shortly past 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, anxious banter filled The Vic Theater in Chicago. Chants, clapping and the clink of bottles were highly audible, and the smoke in the theater was so thick one could have cut it with ... [more]


Campus radio stations provide alternative listening
By RICK SILVESTRINI
Scene Music Critic

Searching the radio dial in South Bend can be a painful process for musiclovers, particularly for alternative fans. While there is more than enough country, classic rock and bad top 40, South Bend radio has almost no outlet for alternative music. ... [more]


`Ring'-leader of emo pack debuts second album
By JOHN HUSTON
Scene Music Critic

There's a word that should be creeping up on mass-consciousness soon: emo. Emo, for those who don't know, is indie-rock with emotional lyrics. The Promise Ring is at the head of the emo pack, propelled by the pop genius of its ... [more]