THE BEAT GOES ON

“I watched a snail crawl across the edge of a straight razor... that is my dream; that is my nightmare. To crawl across the edge of a straight razor...and survive.” —Marlon “Two-Tub Man” Brando as Col. Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now. CLARKSTON, MI-“Hey, look —I lived with that movie,” said Mickey Hart, percussionist of the Grateful Dead and the Rhythm Devils, the group that supplied Francis Ford Coppola with the necessary abstract soundtrack for the controversial film Apocalypse Now.