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!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
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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
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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
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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
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ties. There were no spark]
"disco dresses." The stag
tounds of equipment would
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>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.
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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
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shame. The band has tale
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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
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Allmans and
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sed opinion, but
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s losing its grip
lentalists. Jean
tem are getting
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illow musicians
mding into new
vith any type of
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ill" and the now
material, to be
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Wabash." "The
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