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For fans, Forei! By Mariia Porto If you were in the mood for some 70s rock 'n' r ed Foreigner's concert at the Carolina Coliseum, i Guiffria, the opening band, wasted the aud however, with its amateurish attempt to mimic a '1 metal band. The group's lead vocalist failed in his attemr Van Halen's David Lee Roth, although his resem older rocker is uncanny. Guiffria began their 45-minute concert with ' Me On." To complete the vague attempt at lookii band, the lead vocalist strutted out in red and pants, with matching red bandana, a black jacket The audience didn't seem impressed. "Lonely in Love," their next song, was notic< dience, despite the horrible sound system. This song was followed by "Keep on Believing ble Again" and a few other unfortunate songs. This group has two big problems: They haven'i ed what they are, and they need some better soun< Foreiftner. however. brouRht down the hou< older songs, including "Cold as Ice," which left standing through most of the concert. uouoie vision, i-teaa uames, tuue ivi Day" and "Waiting for a Girl like You" were with pleasure, as the audience swayed, clapped ? Though no attempt at elaborate costumes wj green laser lights dazzled the audience. Foreignei weren't greeted with enthusiasm because of the sound, but "We Can't Be Strangers" brought th Suicidal Tendei By Art Bo?rke if lib. ? _ ii j vu nivv g iiiudic WIIII a i dw 9 elemental spirit, then you should see Suicidal Tendencies. The band makes its first Columbia appearance tonight at Striders Concert Hall. Throughout its brief, turbulent existence. Suicidal Tendencies has been called many things. Among the honors heaped upon them by hardcore fans have been Worst Band and Best Band, voted only one year apart by the same magazine. 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Graham and Mick Jones. nrnino Uliio itc feet nnr(> noniti also greeted "Reaction to Action" and "Str *nd danced. followed by "I Want To Know W is made, the group Carolina Alive accompanic 's new songs hit, wearing white robes and brii difference in dience, many of whom were USC e audience to "That Was Yesterday," "Urg( fl Ainn nlnnn favnl1 lUICd |Jldll5 III 51 native music publications. They are one of rc nnltf r\ r n mil fitr liotfA a i;irl nr\ m \Jiuj i*rv iiaiutuiv UUUII3 iv iia?v a viuvw m shown regularly on MTV. ,4i Since their formation, Suicidal Tendencies ai has built a reputation as one of the hardest working thrash acts to emerge from Southern California, as well as one of the top boxoffice draws of the genre. 4V fe Group members include Luiche Mayorga on bass, Amery Smith on drums, recent ar- pc rival John Nelson on guitar (Grant Estes sk plays on the disc) and Mike Muir, vocalist al anH conou/ritpr n M1IM " ,vv' U[ They don't look like the typical "punk- c< INt IN ... 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