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The Buffalo News from Buffalo, New York • 25

Publication:
The Buffalo Newsi
Location:
Buffalo, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
25
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The Buffalo NewsTuesday May 17 1983 Shea's Buffalo XXX 'X r' i I ''jf 4 '''i' Xt L' i xr Page 9 ENTERTAINMENT Winners Listed High Rallies 'Round lag of Peace 2 lies By DALE ANDERSON News Critic is the only flag we recog singer Bono of the Irish band 2 announced Monday night indi cating the three white banners flying from poles at the rear of the stage in Buffalo Theater This quartet was not ighting Irish but rather peace loving Irish and it made its point dramatically first with the flags then with Bono's admonition to the security men to leave the fans alone After all what harm was there in mob bing the front of the hall? never any trouble at a 2 he stated stopping the music in the middle of the first encore to disperse the guards promise you be no trouble He made good on that vow a mo ment later when a young woman leaped onto the stage brought a couple of others up to dance earli er but that was over he ordered sternly She retreated In truth this was another of attempts to minimize the barrier between band and audience done quite a job of it all evening slapping hands plunging into the crowd which lifted him over their heads and finally sing ing from one of the box seat sec tions flagpole in hand Aside from the flags a single picture projection and a dash of smoke the band avoided frills and ornamentation They all dressed in black with touches of red and olive drab short haired in sleeveless shirts with upturned collars Instead of style they projected a sense of mission first with the remarkable strength and assurance of their playing then with celebration of peace and brother hood His energy and his tireless vocal performance seemed to being out the best in the band too Bassist Adam Clatyton and drummer Larry Mullen played vehement support driving each number to optimum power The finishing touches belonged to the guitarist a thin deadpan young man who goes by the name of The Edge His ringing sustenatos and plaintive tenor were perfectly mated at one point Bono turned and scat sang one of The solo back at him The enthusiam of the near sell out crowd peaked at the more familiar numbers from the recent but returned to render a generous double encore which included its first hit "I Will Though the 2 partisans had lit tle interest in the opening band a quartet from Los Angeles called The Dream Syndicate it scarcely had time in its half hour to show much of the rough cut '60s garage rock styles it has adopted By Cappy Dick The following area boys and girls have been named winners at TV pencil sharpeners offered as local prizes in the Cappy Dick scrambled birds puzzle contest pub lished May 1 in the color comic sec tion of the Sunday Buffalo News: Linda Turton 12 1786 Berg Road Lee Lukasik 9 66 Pinehurst Ave Cheektowaga Norb Alkin 7 61 Hoemer Ave Cheektowaga Ni cole Derenda 8 63 Grand Blvd Cheektowaga Jeff Jarosz 8 110 reda Ave Cheektowaga Todd Kendnierski 9 71 Old Stone Road Depew Matty Butryn 10 1399 Darlington Drive Derby Tommy Soos 9 5039 Escarpment Drive Lockport Justin Delvecchio 8 7016 Mile Strip Road Orchard Park and Heidi Eberhardt 9 93 Creek View Drive West Seneca album and Bloody near the end of the hour long set 2 did not linger backstage after its exultory exit tune A few rounds of Steve cooled out speak singing a couple of flourishes of Karl astrin gent feedback guitar and they were gone It was reported that The Dream Syndicate will return next month for a fuller reckoning at The Continental USAir makes you feel like flying now! 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