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Issue #10/91, May 25 - June 8, 2000  smlogo.gif

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Things That Do and Don't Suck - The Bar Guide
Vijay Maheshwari - When Cool Meets Nirvana
The recent mad masked raid on Media-MOST made me muse: who shut down the once-promising club Gramophone, which last summer had spearheaded Moscow�s intrepid return to local nightlife? Was it more of Putin�s putative men-in-black? Or the meandering market forces, so unpredictable that they could even unsettle a Pinochet (or a Put-nochet!)? . More Vijay...

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Eat Your Heart Out - The Food Guide
Lionel Tannenbaum - DON�T DIS THIS DACHA
The setting: a pre-Revolutionary nobleman�s dacha located just outside today�s city center, fully renovated and transformed into an upscale modern restaurant. If you had to guess the style of food they serve, you�d probably assume that New-Old Russian thing that�s so common nowadays and rarely done with any imagination, right? Well, in the case of GRAF ORLOFF, you�d be dead wrong. Try instead an audacious pan-Asian menu (with decor to match), all prepared by a veteran chef from Los Angeles (this setup has indentured-servant chef written all over it). The prices are far from cheap, but a recent eXile mini-banquet in honor of the late Jonas Bernstein�s final (so he claims) Moscow farewell provided the perfect opportunity to give the place a really good sampling. More...

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Events
  • The eXile�s �Miss Monica-Russia 2000�. Saturday, June 3rd. Sirius. 22.00
  • Joe Cocker. Tuesday, June 6th. Kremlin Palace (19.00), Shan-gri-la (00.00). (Shan-gri-la located on Pushkin Square beneath the Pushkinsky Cinema Theater)
  • Ne Zhdali. Thursday, May 25th. Sixteen Tons. 23.00
  • Crossroads (X-Roads). Saturday, May 27th. DK Gorbunova. 19.00
  • Cabana 3rd Anniversary Party. Sunday, June 4th. 19.00
  • Blues Summit Festival. Friday thru Sunday, June 2nd - 4th. Hermitage Garden (see �Parizhskaya Zhizn�� for address details). 19.00


Straight Outta Grozny
      Get fuckin' down with this mp3 (3.9Mb) of "Straight Outta Grozny" by the bitch-slappin' pimp ass Chechenz.

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