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Like the first set, Phish opened their second set at full tempo with the title track from their 1993 release Rift. (which, like the pieces from the Game-henge saga, fit into a greater conceptual whole). "Sample in a Jar," from their most recent release Hoist, provided one the most compelling jams of the night, refuting the often-heard claims that the band has sold out to the record industry...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Phishin' in the Woods | 7/15/1994 | See Source »

...when the brother of powerful police chief Michel Francois went on the radio in the Dominican Republic to call for the resignation of military boss Lieut. General Raoul Cedras. While Francois quickly disavowed his brother's statement as "offensive and inopportune," the police chief's associates confirmed a growing rift between the two junta leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: Pushed to The Edge | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...stakes are high, and it is Harvard Employees who stand to lose the most because of the rift. With HUCTW shut out, the University will likely begin cutting benefits--effective January 1995--without having even interviewed unionized workers as part of its study of the issue...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Cuts in Staff Benefits Planned | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Reeves' deal with the Independents caused a rift that, five months later, has still not healed...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Reeves Defies CCA, Is Re-Elected Mayor | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...album's title refers to a British parliamentary procedure that divides the House of Commons into two opposing camps and also alludes to the rift between Gilmour and bassist Roger Waters, who left Pink Floyd in 1984. It was Waters who in the early 1970s masterminded the band's transformation from an acid-rock act into a sleek, shadowy outfit that used high-tech wizardry and mordant humor to skewer greedy capitalists, warmongering generals and -- most evil of all -- nasty headmasters. With Waters as its leader, Pink Floyd became famous for its surrealistic, multimedia concerts, culminating with the tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Band That Wouldn't Die | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

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