| Vol XXXIII No. 35 |
Tuesday, October 12, 1999 |
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Tom Petty treats crowd to his greatest hits
By TIMOTHY COLLINS
Scene Music Critic
 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were formed in Los Angeles in 1976, and since then the band has released nine studio albums. Most recently, the band released this year's Echo, which is hailed as some of the band's best work. The ... [more]
American Football
By JOHN HUSTON
Scene Music Critic
The easiest way to describe American Football is by using words such as "intricate," "clean," "bright," "pretty," "moody" and "emotional." But somewhere along the line, while listening to its self-titled, first full-length album, a handful of words can no longer adequately ... [more]
Chemical Brothers
By GEORGETTE LEONARD
Scene Music Critic
Try to detect a melody under the familiar gulping noises of dance pop — to the devoted rock fan, there's not much heart beneath the surface. It's easy to dismiss an entire CD involving synthesizers, samples and drum machines as plastic ... [more]
Blues icons reflect on human experience
By TOM OGORZALEK
Scene Music Critic
Deep down in the delta, where the blues were born, they ding the sad songs of hard times, of love lost, of the essential darkness and solitude at the heart of human existence. The life of a bluesman is not sunshine, ... [more]
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