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Volume 69, Issue 113, Wednesday, March 24, 2004
 
 

Arts & Entertainment



 

German magic comes to Moores
If you have ever had a morbid curiosity of wondering what a horror film would look like if the actors suddenly burst forth into song in German, then now is your chance to find out. Der Freischütz is a dark and supernatural opera composed in the early 19th century by Carl Maria von Weber.
 

Goldberg offers A&RT, guidance
Many aspiring musicians took the stage during the day at South by Southwest while others headed over to the Austin Convention Center to attend forums that would give them an insight to the industry they vied to break into. 
 

Grohl twists metal to his own creation
Listen to the Foo Fighters. It's an overall happy project. One part pop, one part punk, a little grungy, but not enough to be depressing. It's hard to imagine that the Foo's leader Dave Grohl's smiling, goofy persona has a dark side, or that he's spent the last three years working on a project with metalheads that have names like Tom G. Warrior, Wino and Snake.
 

Spector should be released
With the status of celebrity comes quite a few nice perks: public adoration, free stuff you could easily afford yourself and of course, getting away with criminal acts. Just look at the history of rock and movie stars who've had brushes with the law. O.J. Simpson got away with a double murder, and Robert Downey Jr. has been given numerous slaps on the wrist for drug offenses. 
 

Cave, Seeds succeed with 'Murder Ballads'
Nick Cave will always be cooler than you. After the implosion of ferocious post-punk band the Birthday Party, Cave moved on to form the Bad Seeds and kick an almost decade long heroin habit. 

 

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