Vol. 36, No. 19
Bad Karma
Fists and lawsuits fly when a Sikh congregation ignites over turbans and facial hair.
By Charu Gupta
Lesson Learned
At Akron U, student elections painstakingly imitate ugly life.
By Denise Grollmus
Game On
It's hard to be a tough guy in Cleveland.
Dining While Black
It may sound like racism, but there's a twist . . .
By Pete Kotz
Dwid Did It
Letters published May 11, 2005
Big-Bang Babies
Velvet Revolver takes aim at its personal demons.
By Andrew Miller
Bright Eyes, Sullen Demeanor
If Conor Oberst ever overcomes that pretentious disdain, he'll rule the world.
By Rob Harvilla
All Dolled Up
Punk rock's founding band reunites after a hiatus of two and a half decades.
By Eric Davidson
Jukebox Heroes
Soundbites and Cobra Verde hit the tiles for a different kind of pub crawl.
By Jason Bracelin
Kings of Leon
Friday, May 13, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Franklin Soults
Billy Idol
Friday, May 13, at the Scene Pavilion.
Pat's in the Flats Benefit
With the Volta Sound, the Twilight, New Lou Reeds, and others. Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at Pat's in the Flats.
The Crack Pipes
With the Tough & Lovely. Saturday, May 14, at the Grog Shop.
Mike Jones
WENZ-FM 107.9 Birthday Bash, with Mike Jones, Brooke Valentine, Slim Thug, Ray Cash, and Lyfe. Sunday, May 15, at the Agora Theater.
By Dan LeRoy
Yob
With Paik and Dove. Tuesday, May 17, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Phil Freeman
Peter Murphy
Tuesday, May 17, at the Odeon.
By Annie Zaleski
Weezer
Make Believe (Geffen)
Bruce Springsteen
Devils & Dust (Columbia)
By Michael Gallucci
Limp Bizkit
The Unquestionable Truth (Part I) (Geffen)
By D.X. Ferris
Cowboy Troy
Loco Motive (WB Nashville)
The Plot to Blow Up the Eiffel Tower
Love in the Fascist Brothel (Revelation)
Capsule Not Closing?
The Lakewood club remains open for now.
Throw Rag
With J.B. Beverly & the Wayward Drifters, and Uncle Scratch's Gospel Revival. 9 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at the Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Rd., $8, 216-383-1124.
Male and Female Pole Dance Contest
Every Thursday. Scorchers North Royalton, 13855 Ridge Rd., 440-877-1818.
Roué
Upward Heroic Motive (Exit Stencil Recordings)
Interfuse
Closed Doors Open Tracks (Tragic End Records)
Seeing Jane Plain
Fonda's humiliation is only one reason this Monster is such a dog.
By Bill Gallo
Will to Win
Ferrell kicks and screams his way to another hit.
By Luke Y. Thompson
Going Mental
Mindhunters is truly stupid fun.
Scoundrel Time
Alex Gibney expertly captures the lies and fall of Enron.
Deaf, Not Dumb
Pete Tong's a mockumentary that will make your heart dance.
By Robert Wilonsky
A Dry Heat
83 Degrees fashions Caribbean cuisine without the punch you'd hoped for.
By Elaine T. Cicora
Home Cooking
Ohio City's food tour shows off the near West's best.
Dance Fever
Karamu mounts a glorious, hot-footed tribute to an honored alumna.
By Christine Howey
OK at Best
Sluggish pacing and uncertain characterizations undermine Oklahoma!
On Stage
Capsule reviews of current area theater presentations.
On View
Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.
Call of the Wild
Kids get up close and personal with Sendak's family of monsters.
By Cris Glaser
This Week's Day-By-Day Picks
Stolen Music
Losing their instruments hasn't slowed down the Decemberists.
Taylor Made
A famed modern dance ensemble celebrates its golden anniversary.
By Zachary Lewis, P.F. Wilson and Cris Glaser
Come Sail Away
Adventurers take to the sky.
By Cris Glaser and Michael Gallucci
Funny Business
A new book probes the occupational side of comedy.
By Michael Gallucci and Lucy McKernan
Soul Survivor
Mike Doughty returns with a new set of songs.
By Michael Gallucci, D.X. Ferris and Cris Glaser
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