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^^^n^HH^^H9SB^^HH; -^S^' ' >:'$3bEES?M rj\ WSttHBmaBml^W^ * Ifl Pfrl s?:*?I i ' ' "' Ik 1 v* ? m at Kod Morgenstein 01 I A8H^ S IA( I C?cC 634 Harden St. j BACKGAMMON TOURNAMENT every Tuesday night starting at 7:30 $50?? cash prize n drums... an electi r~ ! FAi COGBUI 1317 Sumter OPEN MC 6:30 a.m. '^?r wB?H^ Hn^n H*v?iv:^j?-||HB&?:: -. St*ph4n McCormick ? OA ifying perform ant MOUS <IM'S GKIL St. DOWNTOWN >N.thru FRI. .to 9:00 p.m. !0n the night of Oct. 21, the a type of Saturday night fevc fever that boasted music bi There was no glittering, 1 floors and no smoke machii Travolta outfits or no slinky simply as the hundreds of p concert patrons were bedeck The event was the Dixie D concert the ballroom has ev pre-concert support on canr followers. After their stunni sure to be an increase in Dixi BORED AND disappointe past, the crowd of USC stud good music. The Dregs didi Beginning with "Take It O I Dregs kept ihe audience in i the evening. Their unique stj kept everyone wondering ji "We don't like to bore p "We're concerned with the a call our music good, then tha It was obvious that the Cai good. They were almost in a on stage. Part of this frenzj given by Garfeel Ruff. Since the demise of the Alii of Ws ftnunHprM) nor(<u?1 D 8__ V4M& AW1 11 rock. They have accepted tl are carrying it on to newer Where Garfeel Ruff is bre; Dregs are trailblazing thei commented on their own styl I see music like ours quickl has always been a stagnant on the mass market. "You now see people likii Luc-Ponty, A1 Dimeola, Chi , popular. They are not just Instrumental music is quid IgJ| THE DREGS CERTAIN concert can succeed. Each s< j|| of open-mouthed euphoria. WM The band is comprised ei j pulls his own weight. Steve I an his well-tempered axe for all ' \ crystal. Allen Sloan is alrea %'M with his prowess on the viol pv,f fields on the bass guitar. Ma lravK/\nt*'l ?-J n?1 ..vjuvuiu piajriug, ttllU IVOU greats as Carl Palmer to s something you can't hide 01 The Dregs played nearly first three songs, the band cc obscure "White Album." Th released in January on their iMEcocK 0f the best new tunes was a t _ Wabash" is based on the old i :e 1 L ! jr.<yZ p is mofe cJt Ls i^oixr pQ? \ rt+ ^U^ir ~ . j um, r ULALj |jr \LK> r evertings cnjvCon thfoucjK OcLZ j ffo I ^effer39ori6qparte onnrJ * )regs r i ballrc ly Skot Garrick mecock Staff Writer Russell House Ballroom wt t. But it was not the kind ol / the Bee Gees. spinning mirrored balls, m ties. There were no spark] "disco dresses." The stag tounds of equipment would A/I t M oirvMnl/t i mm J w ? oniijiic jc?iib anu cor >regs concert, and it was pi er housed. The Dregs, hav ipus, have now recruited i ing performance Saturday e Dregs album sales in this i <1 from several mediocre ents were anxiously waitin i't disappoint them. ff TKn 4L._1_ .... *? Aut iup nuiii uicir wn i state of rock furor that la i^le of blending various insti ist what would come next, eople," said drummer Ro ludience, we like to look foi t is what makes it good." rolina crowd thought the Di state of frenzy by the time f was carried over from tl nan Brothers, cnnntrv hin?v .uff has now given a new dii le torch handed down by tl heights. sithing new life into a floun< r own musical legend. Ri e: "It might seem like a bia y becoming the most popui form of music, and now it i tig more and more instrun c Corea and artists like tli listened to by other musii dy becoming more popula LY proved that an entir >ng seemed to carry the croi ntirely of talented musicia Morse is an incredible guiti t it was worth, yet kept his i dy earning respect from f? lin, and Andy West is exps rk Parrish seems at home \ MorffAnnt?in naorlo nuin > QV>mjvv*II iai/ai IJ JJUU5 ? shame. The band has tale r fake. their entire musical histor >vered "What If," "Free Fs ey soon broke out the new new album Night of the Lh >luegrass song called "The country classic "The Wabai See I o o . (?C m* U..O.C. uctr" tharnj ou. thinl^j 36port to kne, -toir tohmijou dLrteii (tya,du&ad(5Xjal&W 5. Coma and enjd Qreporie ' 7792&55 OCR iom is besieged with r Saturday night ? ll^Ll 1 1 j ugniea aance ling white John e was set up as 1 allow, and the ds." obably the best ing some small a new army of night, there is area. concerts in the a fnr a 6 n 1115111 vi at If album, the s ted throughout umental motifs d Morgenstein. variety. If you ixie Dregs were the Dregs came IP norfflrtnanAa 1^* *v* IKIUIVV s-rock has more *ection to blueshe Allmans and iering field, the xl Morgenstein sed opinion, but lar form. Disco s losing its grip lentalists. Jean tem are getting cians anymore. r." e instrumental ivd to new levels ns ? everyone irist. He milked >laying clean as illow musicians mding into new vith any type of >uch drumming nt, and that is y. During their ill" and the now material, to be zing Dregs. One Wabash." "The }h Cannonball." >REGS, page 9 WTO. adrieadfflja M <pf /&> y