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Vol XXXIV No. 36

Tuesday, October 10, 2000

  Radiohead releases long anticipated Kid A Band combines music, art and poetry to create an album that's
significance stretches far beyond that of a mere compact disc
By SAM DERHEIMER
Assistent Scene Editor

Radiohead has always pushed the boundaries of music. More than any other band, it has consistently taken its fans far and beyond the standard framework of the mainstream music industry. Composed of lead vocalist Thom York, guitarists Jon Greenwood and Ed ... [more]


Elastica's five-year break yields no original sound
By TODD CALLAIS
Scene Music Critic

In 1995, Elastica's self-titled first full-length release became one of the fastest selling albums in United Kingdom history, and did fairly well in the United States as well. The band's girl-vocals-meet-raw-British-punk sound created hits such as "The Car Song," "Stutter," "Hold ... [more]


Green Day moves away from pure punk past
By TIM COLLINS
Scene Music Critic

In a month where record sales look like they will be dominated by rock groups like U2 and Radiohead, those Bay Area punk rockers, Green Day, are back with their fourth major label album release, Warning. The band has had an ... [more]