Native American healer cures Testament

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Native American healer cures Testament
SF Weekly – Apr 30, 2008
FerrisSpiritual themes have been part of Testament’s music since its 1987 debut The Legacy. In 1994 Low balanced death-metal dabbling with a six-minute ballad “Trail of Tears” a song lamenting the bloody destruction of Billy’s Native American culture. His father grew up on a Pomo reservation but Billy was only vaguely aware of his heritage. He now says Native American traditions saved his life. In 2000 a friend randomly introduced Billy to a Native American medicine man.

Music’s online options
Globe and Mail – Apr 30, 2008
It’s backed by three major record labels. “We’re going to see a number of superstar acts try to outdo each other in terms of cleverness when it comes to marketing” predicted Cross. Coldplay’s fourth disc “Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends” comes out in Canada on June 17.

… Idol’ Recap: Paula Abdul Gaffe Throws Off Jason Castro …
MTV.com – Apr 30, 2008
Or better yet Dionne Warwick. Before she hooked up with an entire network of psychic friends she was a singer. That’s what I call a crackpot jackpot!As much as I’d like to devote my entire recap to Paula’s dementia and avoid talking about the snooze-worthy performances I’m contractually obligated to review the music portion of “Idol. ” So dust off your sequined ‘n’ tasseled vests and start remaking… I wish he had been totally honest and said “You know what Simon? Just a few chaotic seconds ago Paula magically panned my second performance before I sang a note of it. I think it’s understandable if I was a little bit freaked out in round two. David CookSongs: “I’m Alive” and “All I Really Need Is You”Verdict: Retro junk. The first one “I’m Alive” (no not the ELO song from the “Xanadu” soundtrack) relied too heavily on David’s disastrous lower register. (Anyone else notice that Cook’s scruffy low tone sounded a lot like Adam Sandler’s singing voice?) Lucky for him the song felt 40 seconds long so the torture was over faster than Seacrest could say “This.

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