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By Mike Flaherty

THE VERVE PIPE Villains (RCA) One could call this debut's merging of power chords and soul-baring wordplay an earnest attempt to bridge the indie-alt/classic rock divide -- classic grunge, if you will. Or more succinctly, Pearl Jam Lite. Perhaps the work of the poor man's Live. Or maybe it's just a bloated, cringe-inducing bore. D

Posted Mar 29, 1996

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