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Show 4 THE MAGNA TIMES, WEST VALLEY NEW S, KEARNS POS Bv lelu ,Vrt , Bruit (S "Piano Ballard's Maine Man" is a CD the entire family can enjoy. Ballard takes his piano expertise and turns it into a delightful arrangement g of songs you can to. Die songs have a winy twist such as "Clutch me baby abut don't brake me) which talks about driving dow n the interstate, and having someone at y our side, includes sounds of a car peeling out, There are 14 songs that range from musical collaboration to Ballard's solo piano By Li lia Pollett to ,u - A- - C.- sing-a-lon- Magic." i car round music is also on We Could Xot Think of Cover or a Same So This is Wluit He Came Up With. j By Jaime Winston Upon putting this CD m a stereo the listener is immediately hit with what guitanst Shaun Austin describes as "midgets, mayhem, and good old fashioned punk rock." The band has been compared to a young Bad Religion. This CD doesn't defy that notion. The first song. The New Finished," One includes lyrics that are hard to get out of your head after the first couple of listens. The song begs Will no one listen to me? Why wont you listen to me? Singer Dan Brauer need not worry. Those who buy this album will certainly listen. Track 2 is Wait of the World." The song is a message to the world that Comer Pocket will live their lives the way they want to. The song also features the catchiest lines in the whole album. "How can make you see? I'm not what y ou w ant me to be !" Comer Pocket has a long list of friends that they send a special thanks to m the iv Brian Ballard Piano Magic Man this collection, there is Graduation Day," "Christmas Boogie, and "Summer Sand," each having its own unique feel March 30, 2006 I of the differing The sounds of Theta Naught are etherial and surround one with a mystic sense. Abacus creates a provoking malage of sound that inspires and entertains. The music is completely instrumental yet differs dramatically from classical pieces. Theta Naught bring a new sound to instrumental and the band plays mostly improvised pieces. According to their bio, they weave their know ledge of physics, mathematics, and theory into their music. Theta Naught are Darren Corey on Drums, Greg Corey 1 album's SpiDimiraaCieir Theta Naught Abacus on Lap Steel, Peter Romney on Cello, Jared Stanfield on Keys and Ryan Stanfield on Bass. You can catch Theta Naught on April 15, at the Salt Air Muse Lest. Review insert. Apparently, they also have a friend with Mi Amigo Con cheese. Queso" is a fast paced song that features Suitt's superior drumming and Shaun Austin's catchy guitar work. "Ballad of Misery." features the deepest of Brauers lyrics. It certainly perhaps does have what it takes to bring a tear to the eye. Operation Just Because" is reminiscent of Thrice. Like the majority of the album it's fast and fun. The only thing this CD is lacking is cover art, hence the name. Luckily, the insert has some awesome art on it. To find out more about Comer Pocket you can visit them online at Artists speak out about serving others by DAVID FAIRCHILD Magna Times Copper wire makes a tree. The artist weaved a trunk together with the wire and then made long twisted branches reaching far away from the trunk. It was a statement on serving others. The art piece was part of an exhibit held at Salt Lake Community College last Thursday. The displayed art expressed how serving others played a part in artists lives. This particular artist started with a tree, said Betsy Ward, director of the SLCC Thayne Center for Service and Learning. And the more service they did they branched out and their interest grew and service took a deeper root with them. The show was called Artivism. Artivism is the combination of art and activism. Artists in this show had to actually show how their own actions served others. We have a piece here thats actually a documentary movie, said Phuong Vu, SLCC community outreach specialist for the Thayne Center. A few of the artists went over to Russia and they made a documentary style movie showing how they worked with an orphanage over there. Artivism presented a wide media for students to express their feelings on service. Film, photography and Power Point presentations were a few of the docu- - Poet Stephanie was invited to about artivism at the speak exhibit. Gentry-Fernand- Gentry-Fernande- is z ez a spoken word artist and activist for She has spoken at events around the nation at shows such as LadyFest Midwest, Woman Warriors: Words and Rhythms and has in both appeared stage and film productions. What I talk about is claiming your own voice, z said. Especially if you are a survivor of oppression. So if its d or religious-base- d d or or sexuality-baseits about being able to claim your own story and tell it through writing or drawing or spoken work. In addition to public speaking, she works with young adults in California at non-violenc- e. Gentry-Fernande- race-base- sex-base- a non-violen- d, shelter. The poet also faced many challenges growing up in the south side of Chicago that helped her learn to speak up for herself. Im half Mexican and half American, said. The neighborhood that I grew up in was mostly and There was a lot of tension and hatred. More crime happened in that neighborhood than anywhere else in the country. According to the poet, one of those crimes was a Nazi skin head attack on her brother. Now, she encourages others to speak out for themselves. Thats what this show docs, Ward said. Its people from all over Utah speaking out about how good servIt ing others really is. encourages other people to get involved with any Idnd of service. Gentry-Fernand- Irish-Cathol- African-America- ez ic n. Top: Spinnakers dazzle the Senior Salute. 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