14-North Shore News — Friday, May 19, 2000

NEWMUSICWEST 2000: HITS AND MISSES

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@ New Music West 2000:
Starting early Thursday
evening, first up on my itner-
ary at The Cordova Cafe, the
North Shore's Six Block
Radius, a new punk rock uio
with lots of potential (these
girls kick ass).

Next to Sonar for The
Supreme Beings of Leisure
from L.A., sweet. Quickly
ducking into the Brickvard for
a glimpse of Ocean 3, loud
and heavy. Off and running to
The Starfish Room, for my all
time favourites The Spitfires,
who played later in the evening
at The Penthouse. These lads
have come a long way, aad will
be going somewhere.

The Penthouse was the last stop, as I cruised
through the doors Wow was on stage... great
band, too bad about the vocals. The Las Vegas
Crypt Keepers were one of the best bands I saw
over the course of the festival. The band was
tight, the songs had drive, hook and power —
in your face rock and roll. JP5 was a big disap-
peintment, despite being fresh off of a cross
Canada tour, the band wasn’t on — they sucked
— the guitar work was sloppy, the rhythm sec-
tion blandered through the songs. Gerry Jenn’s
voice was trashed, so was her set.

@ Friday evening at The Commodore, I made it
in time to shoot the last nwo songs Templar per-
formed, not bad. Up next DSK one of the

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bands. Veal hit the stage short-
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not the meat of the show,
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Limbhifter (former members of
Age Of Electric) headlined.
The music is very radio-friend-
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