‘ Essentials § Albums De = Ba in Bla POSH). Released Jess than one year after for- mer front:man Bon Scott died as a result of drowning in his own vomit AC/DC.-re-formed with Brian John- ston. Back in Black would go on to become: their highest selling record pis A ii Jimmy Page and Robert Plant - Walking Into Clarksdale (1998). After drummer John Bonham: died in 1980 the remaining members of Led Zeppelin swore that the band was over because they simply could not go on without Bonham ‘and still call themselves Led Zeppelin. They re- formed-a couple of times for select shows and projects, but Led Zeppelin was dead. That was until Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, who. together em- body the essence of Led Zeppelin, released: Walking into . Clarksdale in 1998. Although it wasn’t a “Led Zeppelin” album, it may as well have been: Their single fron the album, “Most High” would go onto eam a Grammy in 1999° forthe ‘best: hard rock performance. Warren. Zeyen. ~ The Wind (2003). Following the late 70’s and . early 80’s when Zevon released: his most well-known albums, such-as his self-titled album and Excitable Boy, no. one really paid: much attention to him. Although the early 00's brought some critical: acclaim for albums Life’'ll Kill Ya and My Rides Here, it wasn't until his terminal cancer diag- nosis was miade public that people started to pay attention. Thanks to a TV documentary and a full hour on buddy David Letterman’s show The Wind reached 16 on the billboard charts, his highest placement since Excitable Boy. It would go on to be certified gold by the RIAA and win the only two Grammies he would re- ceive in his entire career. Tom Petty - Full Moon Fever (1989). Tom Petty spent much of the 80’s with declining album sales much like many other classic rock stars. After spending over 20 years with the Heartbreakers Petty went “solo” for this album [solo in quotations because he brought in the Heartbreakers from time to time on this-album].. With several songs on this.album becoming instant Petty classics, including “Free Falling,” “I Won't Back Down,” and *Running Down a Dream,” this al- bum gained spot 3 on the Billboard charts, and would go on to earn Plat- inum status five Limes over. ” Rock Comeback Rank ; Julie Doiron 16 “Hills Like White : oe While the campus was quite over reading break this past week, a small school of fish came to celebrate the birthday of a staff _CFUR Top 30 _ Title Beatrice Valor Road National Anthem of Nowhere Snowed In: A Tribute To Hank Snow ao Woke we 7 Touch Up i ddi Dance Of a Hills Like White Flephents Letdown To’ To The Label _ Independent _Jerich Beach Arts & Cake CISR : Endearing Champion City Last Gang _ Put On Your Draiens : Mircea Grant member, and give those students who remairied in residence over the break, some extra company. Top 10 Worst Things to Step On With Bare Feet: 1. Christmas Ornaments - the holiday - favorite, Christmas: balls, have a tendency to explode when stepped on. There’s nothing like hav- ing millions of tiny glass shards dig- ging into your every festive step. 2. Fire/Hot Coals - usually seen as a method of inner peace and com- plete tranquility, walking on hot coals when you're not prepared to, or step- ping into the fire pit when camping ~ is probably the east tranquil ihing, ever, 3. Nothing - imagine yourself, walking down the stairs, it’s 3 am, " you're bleary-eyed and just trymg to get a glass of water, when you think you're at the bottom and step out confidently. That moment of “Oh... OH SHIT!" as you go crashing to the floor really isn’t all that great. 4. Poop -that’s right. Feces, anal " refuse, excrement, shit, crap, doodoo, number 2, food babies. This soft and still slightly warm highlight of some- one’s day is one that you can’t just shake off. Someone get the hose: §. Jacks - you know that fun game we all played, or watched someone play as a kid? The one with the little bouncy balls and the spiked playing bits that you had to grab? Yeah. 6. Slugs - like poop, slugs are more disturbing than dat ‘Let’s Be slimy. — 7. Rusty Bridge! Naif this wind ing nail will dig in, and not budge. Add the rust to it and you've got yourself a nice little dilemma. 8. Someone’s Mouth - again it’s a 3 am stumble at the campsite, you’re just trying to find the shit-pit, and you're walking along and stick your foot right in someone’s mouth. they. wake up screaming. and bite down, you're now bleeding, covered in dirt from falling, and soaked. in saliva. ‘9, Vomit ~ along with poop, hu- nian or animal waste (preferably still watm) is sO disturbing ‘to’ step on that you'll never want to go: without shoes again. 10, Another Dimension - we've all done it, you're walking down the street and all of a. sudden you're in a land of weird confusion, It’s alright at first, but how. the fuck do 7 get back? oe Cae Celebrities + usu- ally when they stop being fam- ous, the celebrities of the world lash out in some career-saving, or rather, tabloid-starring act. Just look at Britney Spears and Anna Nicole Smith. 2. Musical Reunions - Rage Against the Machine, Van Halen, and the Smash- ing Pumpkins are all mending bridges and learning to live with each other-for the sake of music. Or the sake of pay cheques. This is a toned-down version of shaving your head or dying. Even the Prince George band Big Old Eyes are coming together for a few upcoming shows. REPRESS your eye out for all the post- Reading Break bodies sporting love letters to the sun. Some- thing Prince George hasn’t seen in too long. Even if you stayed in the PEEG over the break, many students will flock to the tanning parlors. The last time there were this many young female bodies in a parlor the cops came calling. 3. Tans - ial or fake, ea 4. CFUR’s new licence - that’s right, our own CFUR radio: station here at UNBC has a new lease on life. Show your support by listening to the great shows provided, and take a chance to meet all the DJs of the Week! Also, check the write-up about it in this issue. 5. The Gitte. - The De- parted wins best picture. We haven’t actually seen this mov- ie, but we’ve heard nothing but good things.