Ann Powers

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Tue Apr 17 10:50:41 PDT 2001



>By playing down musical skill within a larger spectacle, Chicks on
Speed took away the main card male rockers often hold: virtuosity.

Yeah. Mike Mills is a real virtuoso; that's why gaggles of teenage girls riot to touch him--or any member of R.E.M. And Madonna's lack of muscial virtuosity has really made the father's house tremble. Push harder, little Lourdes Maria!

Christian



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