Vol. 35, No. 13
Strangers in the Night
In 1966, Ohio cops chased a UFO into Pennsylvania. Then the government got involved, and things got really weird.
By James Renner
New G-man in Town
Life on the lam is harder, now that Pete Elliott is a U.S. Marshal.
By Chris Maag
Pittsburgh Rock City?
Cleveland is shut out of Top 10 cities that rock.
The Dumbest Lawsuit Ever
Forget tort reform. The real abuse comes from suits like Channel 19's.
By Pete Kotz
Sour Note
Letters published March 31, 2004
Shake It Up
Kelis gives thanks for more than her mammaries.
By Michael Roberts
Hip-Hop's Spin Cycle
When will rap finally benefit from the nostalgia-reissue craze?
By Eric K. Arnold
Best Band on the Planet
When the band in question is Grandaddy, even jaded critics get to be fans.
By Rob Harvilla
Avril & the Mall Rats
When the teen popper played the shopping center, there wasn't much music in store.
By Jason Bracelin
Don Caballero
With Tight Whips. Thursday, April 1, at the Lime Spider.
By D.X. Ferris
The Boss Martians
With Thee Shams and Fast Mattress. Saturday, April 3, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Bob Cantu
Tortured Soul
Nitty Gritty, featuring Tortured Soul. Saturday, April 3, at Touch Supper Club.
By Steve Boughton
Mud City Manglers
With Master Mechanic and Hot Damn. Saturday, April 3, at Pat's in the Flats.
Blonde Redhead
With Secret Machines. Monday, April 5, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Melody Caraballo
The Star Spangles
With the Boatzz and Furnace St. Sunday, April 4, at the Grog Shop.
By Annie Zaleski
Michael Fracasso
Monday, April 5, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Rob Trucks
The International Noise Conspiracy, with the Rogers Sisters
Tuesday, April 6, at the Grog Shop.
By Eric Davidson
Janet Jackson
Damita Jo (Virgin)
By Dan LeRoy
The Legendary Shack Shakers
Cockadoodledon't (Bloodshot)
By George B. Sanchez
Clutch
Blast Tyrant (DRT Entertainment)
Eddie Spaghetti
The Sauce (MidFi)
By Andrew Marcus
Various Artists
Savoy on Central Avenue (Savoy Jazz)
By Jeff Hinkle
Greetings, Death
Celebrated metal guitarist in town to produce Chimaira.
Gil Mantera's Party Dream
Once Triangular (Super Plus Records)
Rambler 454
No Name Cafe (Readyfireaim Records)
By Steve Byrne
Tall Order
The Rock tries on Joe Don Baker's shoes for size, and they don't quite fit.
By Luke Y. Thompson
Tall Boy
In the ring and on the screen, The Rock is Walking like he talks it.
What the Devil?
Another comic-book movie goes straight to Hellboy.
By Robert Wilonsky
Punk Monk
Paul Bettany gets medieval in The Reckoning.
By Gregory Weinkauf
The Wince and Me
This Roman Holiday redux sacrifices itself for a happy ending.
By Melissa Levine
Hamer Time
This unconventional comedic drama from Norway might be just the ticket.
By Bill Gallo
Paint the Town Red
Ain't no party like a Wine School party.
By Elaine T. Cicora
Grassroots Dining
Local chefs and farmers find common ground in the growing natural-foods movement.
Spontaneous Convulsion
The Oliver Twisted improv team hits the funny bone.
By Christine Howey
On Stage
Capsule reviews of current area stage shows.
On View
Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.
Jersey Gurgle
Kevin Smith is Silent Bob? Dude, my butt he is.
The Horror!
Dueling monster-movie conventions invade Cleveland this weekend.
By Lucy McKernan
This Week's Day-By-Day Picks
Making No. 2
The Daily Show's Jon Stewart looks good in the polls.
By Michael Gallucci
Bar Association
Pirate's Cove hires cheap, axe-wielding labor.
By Cris Glaser and Fred Wright
Grapple Blossoms
The country's best wrestlers square off at the Senior Championships.
By Cris Glaser and Nadia Michel
Portrait of the Artist
Filmmaker Guy Maddin digs that ancient style.
What's in a Name?
In this case, a useless symbol and spiffy new-wave music.
By Michael Gallucci and Cris Glaser
Set It Off - The Deathless Tour
@ House of Blues
Sat., March 30, 5:30 p.m.
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