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! I es dynamos deliver fiery performance SPENCER from page 12 “Working with him got us back to what we started with,” Spencer said. “We learned to loosen up and just play as a band in the studio.” Simins agreed. “I don’t think R.L. changed who we are as a band, but he definitely gave us a new way to look at what we did,” he said. Whatever Burnside gave to the Blues Explosion, it hasn’t slowed down their show in the least. By the time they left the stage at Sokol Hall Wednesday night, they had single-handedly brought rock ‘n’ roll back from the impending grave that music industry watchdogs and critics have been digging for over the last de cade. “If it’s good music, it’s good/’ Simins said. “And there will always be good rock bands out there. Even if there are a lot of sh*tty ones, too.” f Lane Hickenbottom/DN RUSSEL SIMNS, drummer for the Joe Spencer Bines Explosion, takes notes—or something—before the Bines Explosion's shew Wednesday night. m. lutmi| iuniH/u aw i mm A/mui Aiawinwnn wmt * *w ^ The Hour Is At Hand" j University Lutheran Chapel Presents Its Passion Play Thursday, March 20,1997 7:00 p.m. Admission Free For more information call: University Lutheran Chapel 1510 Q Street -477-3997^^ 5 FREE ONLINE HOURS WITH I THESE NAVDCUNL PLANS.* Low Usage Plan: 15 hours for $6.50 a month. Medium Usage Plan: 40 hours for $10.00 a month. High Usage Plan: 250 hours for $19.50 a month. And whichever you choose, we’ll give you 5 FREE HOURS p every month. Additional minutes are $.02. INSTALLATION IS FREE. Call 472-5151 (students) 472-3434 (faculty or staff) or stop by 211 Nebraska Hall. _J | * You must be a UNL student, faculty or staff member to qualify for these plans. .Netscape software is available in Windows and Macintosh versions. Communications MAKING IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE." Visit our web site: www.aliant.com Courtesy Photo STAR Theatre ef New Yerk City presents “Over the Edge.” Company will confront issues of sexuality in theatrical format By Cliff Hicks Staff Reporter Today and Saturday, the New York-based STAR Theatre will take viewers to the edge and beyond as they present “On the Edge” and “Over the Edge.” The two shows, which are open to the pub lic, focus on sex, communication and respon sible decision making. “On the Edge” is targeted more at a high school audience, discussing topics such as peer pressure, sexuality and risky behavior. “Over the Edge” is a more mature and so phisticated show, aimed at college students, dealing with topics such as racism, homosexu ality, communication, pregnancy and AIDS, using not only dialogue but music to help relay ideas. --— Both shows break the traditional boundaries of theater by interrupting scenes, addressing the audience and using other theatrical devices. The STAR Theatre of Mt. Sinai’s Adoles cent AIDS Program not only will ofTer the two shows, but will visit classes as well. Among other topics, the STAR Theatre will discuss domestic violence with a sociology class and improvisational theater with some of the drama classes. The STAR Theatre also offers a workshopi called “How We Do What We Do: A Training; the TVainers Workshop,” which is designed to» help other educators integrate its techniques into; their programs. “On the Edge” will show tonight at 6 and “Over the Edge” will show tonight at 8, as well as Saturday night at 8:30. All shows will be held in Room 119 of the Westbrook Music Building, and admission is free. American Heart Association^ Fighting Heart Disease and Stroke m GIVE MONEY TO STRANGERS Trust your heart: The American Heart Association. Other organizations may x n copy us, but they can’t hold a candle to our heart and torch. To learn more call .1 -800_:AHA-USA1.