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All around the world, people talk about how certain songs change their lives and how certain celebrities can revolutionize the way people live. Well, I can pretty much guarantee that there aren’t too many songs by the band 311 that could ever change my life (or anybody else’s life, for that matter), but I can also guarantee that a 311 concert will revolutionize the way that a concert-goer looks at a live performance. No other band can radiate as much energy and raw force as the boys from Omaha, Nebraska. And, as I slip into my ultimate concert-going fantasy, I will prove to you that, as bassist P-Nut (born Aaron Charles Wills) says, 311 is “not an alternative band, we’re THE alternative band”. The date is Halloween of 2000. I have been standing in line in drizzling rain for the past 2 hours to ensure a spot at the front of the Tabernacle. At 7:00PM sharp, the doors open and I rush to the front of the stage. Right behind me are my best friends in the whole world: Beeno, Bush, and Stephen. They’re as stoked as I am. Stephen reeks of Camel Ultra Lights. Whenever he gets excited, he chain-smokes like a chimney. He must have gone through at least a pack in the line, and his breath smells like he’s one of the