isa‘roi’m‘éwm \ ~ while you're still clutching your Barry .Manilow records, Matt Minglewood was .without question, the star of the show. p'erfonmance (sans pants), he has the ability to keep the crowd in the palm of his hand. Whether he is A playing a ballad about is. the hardships of a Mari- time boy in the big city, or a hard rocker about those East Coast Blues, Matt Minglewood gives us all “our money's worth. , Musically the evening was of very high quality. The songs from the first Itwo albums were all well lpolished and brillantly played. The material due tobe out on their new album was very strong, particular "Roehampton" which may well be, a stand- out track. However, when it was all said and done, it was Matt's show.‘ The highlight had to be the sight of Mr. MinglewOod, being led through the crowd while executing some searing guitar licks. He is a great rock 'n roller and the fans do love him. The opening act, the " ‘1. £( Matt and Company A.K.A. The Minglewood Band rolled into the UPEI rink last Saturday night and as expected "a good time was had by all". What can on- say about Minglewood except that if their music doesn't place a a 'le on your face, doesn’t - e your hands start —clapping and your feet : tart a-moving, then, my ‘ riend, you should be uried up to your knees I, IR LE' our stereo systems I ARE~ $0 GOODVTHAT YOU CAN EVENJ LISTEN TO THEM THE 'MORNING AFTER THE PIG. We give extra-special discounts to poor starvian students. HIRTLE'S STEREO ’ 51+ CoUnty View Dr. '89h-7666 2:5 Km west of the Ch'town_Maii onthe. 2 \ I ‘ >\ f'r‘ R. {4 r ‘ l . 1 ‘ " . Giving a great I local group Airborne, gave a competent, yet somewhat uninspired performance. 'The main flaw was not in presentation, although in- ‘ tonation was at times strained, and harmonies sometime were non—existent. The weakness of the group was their 'choice of material. Regurgitating top 40 hits at the rate of the newest K'-Tel album is not and never will be the criteria of a good band. own songs are not that strong yet, at least have the guts to make the copped material your own. Rework -them to feature YOUR strong points. feature an above average lead guitarist and a strong vocalist in the . {I THE‘UPEITKSUN‘, Thursday, September H, 1980, page 9 '\ O bhbs byl me with it's 2 second echo, cannot evoke the feeling of smallness that is necessary for a band like Minglewood to truly succeed. The crowd itself was having a good time, but overall was constrained and ill at ease which was understand- able since the affair was not licensed. Not being able to partake in some libations of alcholic nature does have a limiting effect upon your ability to boogie and this was quite pronounced at the dance. To those who did not shell out the seven bucks, you did miss a fine piece of rock, and in the immortal words of Matt Minglewood, "you're all candy asses anyway". . If your Airborne does presence of the drutmer (sorry I don't know your . names yet guys). Perhaps the only high— light of an otherwise mediocre set of Cars, Kings, and Van Halen songs was a strong rendition of Lynard Skynard's "Alabama". Despite a good'deal of quality music, there were faults at the concert that were non-musical. , 5' erec- Welcome' back I The rink itself, CIMN UPEI'S own Radio Station CHIN/700 is alive and back WM... on the air. This year sees ' " I . ‘ \ i [‘7’ ,. i ,e" l I the addition of Panther f " Sports to the programming ‘ 6v" , - / ' "\ .m;,.-' roster. We hope to bring \ {W'mfifl you the home games live as well as progress re— tad?" ports on away games, and live coverage of any and / all playoff games in which A] fl the Panthers are involved. 1/ fly I 1 Another main feature will '9“ be an improved‘News Dept. / i‘i/z/ featuring campus, local, i'r/ (fly/7’ ) national and international (/n news. Combine that with . ‘ 0/“ good music, informative ‘ (( ///,,,,, I programming, special g,‘,.,r:%;:;\~ shows such as (we hope) / " a game show and a serial and it is obvious that If it sounds too good this COUld be our biggeSt to be true, it's because I I ‘ Yea-r eVer- - there 15 a catch. We can 7 only pull it off with I R 1 ® I] © student support and parti— cipation. We'had a good turnout at our general meeting on Monday, but we need more DJ'S, more creative writers and sports announcers. WE'RE COMMITTED TO MAKING CINN THE VEW BEST IT CAN .BE, BUT WE CAN'T DO IT AIQ‘JE'