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Million dollar question (okay, for those of you who care deeply for the Spice Girls at least)--can any of the individual Spices create a (respectable?) singing career outside of the multi-colored, in-your-face, garish persona of the past? Melanie C makes a decent attempt on Northern Star--the opening drum and bass notes of the first song "Go," are exciting and unexpected, and the rest of the album too, with its pop/R&B influences is surprisingly listenable, especially on Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes (of TLC fame) rapping on "Never Be the Same Again." Look...
...This team is just deeper and taller," she said. "I don't know how you are going to play our height. If they were slow, then, okay, press us. But Jen Monti is a good ball handler. So do you pack in a zone to stop the height? Then we have enough shooters that if one is cold, two is cold, three is cold, we'll put four, five and six in. I don't think you can stop...
...Because I'm smaller than most of the other girls, size makes a difference," she said. "The bigger you are, the faster you can go. So when you're smaller it's harder, but I managed to hang okay...
...Okay, it sounds hokey. But it was fun. Guster immediately launched into a rocking "What You Wish For," the first song on their new album. Though Guster played primarily from the newly released Lost and Gone Forever, songs from their previous two records, the debut-album Parachute and GoldFly, also made it into their set list. It's hard to describe exactly what Guster sounds like, but at the concert they played at the full range of their abilities. Essentially, they play everything--the surreal, the real and the ingenious. Brian, the group's backbone, works the bongos with awesome...
...doing okay thus far--readers are probably already wondering if Warren Beatty, asked here last night about his possible run for the White House, has gotten any real donations from the Doonesbury-dwelling "Former Girlfriends for Warren" fundraising group. Asked if she was a real member or just a groupie who imagined her liaison, central cast-member Boopsie (whose enthusiasm for reincarnation reminds us of Beatty's sister, Shirley MacLaine) told her husband, "I have proof, B.D. He left a sock...