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Night Ranger Still Loves 'Sister Christian'new
Maybe you don't remember Night Ranger, the 1980s pop-metal crossover stars, but you definitely remember the band's biggest hit, right?
INDY Week |
Margaret Hair |
07-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Night Ranger
Don't Judge this Book by its Whimsical Covernew
Wallace's fourth novel has a grim worldview -- remember, it may be dedicated to children, yet it isn't a children's book.
AIDS Activists Dissed at N.C. Statenew
Homophobic comments fuel campus debate over tolerance.
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Living Green: Get Off the Bottlenew
Americans throw away 60 million plastic bottles each day, most of which wind up in landfills.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
07-26-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Biotech or Biohazard?new
A proposed federal lab in Butner, N.C., would study the world's deadliest diseases.
Tags: Health & Science
Ba Da Bing Records Goes Boomnew
Ben Goldberg finds well-earned success with his record label.
In Chicago, Slint Sticks to the Original Scriptnew
At the Pitchfork Music Festival, the band handles Spiderland minimally, and just right.
Elizabeth Edwards: Building John Upnew
She's been his closest adviser and, by many accounts, a strongly progressive one.
North Carolina Land Transfer Tax Stallsnew
State House and Senate face off as Realtors' lobby campaigns hard.
Parts & Labor: Additional Fees May Applynew
Trying to talk to members of the Brooklyn fuzzy-math and acute-angle trio about something other than music isn't easy.
INDY Week |
Margaret Hair |
07-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Parts & Labor
Feltbattery's Pastoral Noisenew
Benjamin Trueblood makes music by listening to his surroundings.
INDY Week |
Brian Howe |
07-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Feltbattery
When Telcos Write Legislation, Check Your Walletnew
A bill passed by the General Assembly last year that was intended to jump-start competition in the cable TV industry has had the unforeseen consequence of costing the state and local governments across North Carolina millions of dollars in lost revenue.
Tags: media
Doug Marlette, 1949-2007new
Marlette had intelligence, talent and energy; he also had an eye for the brass ring and the ability to shrug off critics -- he'll be missed.
Tags: media