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hi’ftm I Auh tiincudd'y \\ tvki\ Mitts., HwiiU'i, lAttwc. « ;J«- > diul Sightiitv ( nuJi 2 Pyramid Breaklast (ja// soul) at the EMU Beer Garden Free chips and salsa 4-5 p m . music 5-7 31 p m. tree Chris Hiatt and Cold Shot (Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute Band) at Good Times 9 30 p m . $6 High Street (acoustic rock) at Taylor s 9 30 p m S3 Unshakable Race/ Oeadpan Cool (reggae) at the WOW Hall 9 30 p m . $5 advance $6 door Codeine/ The Spinaines/ Lois (rock) at John Henry s 10 pm S5 3 Eugene s Saturday Market the oldest weekly open-air crafts fair in the country kicks off its 24th sea son Music and entertainment (jug glmg dixieland ia« gospel marimba dance and more) begins at 10 am and continues until 5 p m Free New Riders ol the Purple Sage (rockabilly psychedelia ; at Good Times 9 30 p m SB Andy 0 : award winning World Music) at Taylor s 9 30 p m . S3 Stone BuscuiV Mythic Sky i rock ) at the WOW Hall 9 30 p m . S5 Marc RiboV Shrek (rock, id//) at John Henry s 10 p m S5 advance Eusted Brothers (Retro Folk) at Good Times 9 30 p m , S1 Taj Mahal and Walker T Ryan (legendary blues) at the WOW Hall 3 30 p m and 8 30 p m $12 Si4 door Bluegrass Jam facoustic) at John Henry s 9pm Si c o 5 6 Rooster's Blues Jam (open mic) at Good Times 9 30 p m $1 Yantra (rock) at John Henry s 10 p m . High Street (acoustic rock) at Good Times 9 30 p m , $2 Karaoke Night at Taylor s 9 30 p m . tree Alice Donut and The Hanson Brothers i rot k) at the WOW Hail 8 30 p m . $7 advance $8 door Flowerz/ Black Angels Oeath Song' Klorox Girls at John Henry s 10 pm S3 1 Boogie Patrol Express (disco/lunk) at Good Times 9 30 p m . S3 Twist Offs (Bluegrass'Caribbean lunk) at Taylor s 9 30 p m . $3 Dead Pan Cool (reggae) at John Henry s 10 p m . S3 Big Mountain (World Music) at Good Times 9 30 p m . $5 Lincoln Brigade (rock) at Taylor s 9 30 p m . S3 The Rattled Roosters/ Starlight Trio/ Pete Christie at John Henry s 10 p m S3 Molly Wyer (above left) and Hilary Hendricks, both Univer sity freshmen, get a front row view at the Phlsh concert. A tale of Phish Colorful lights, smells of incense and the distinct roi k and fusion in// sounds of flush saturated the sold out crowd Tuesday night it the Hilton Ballroom. The band, on the West (.oast ie <t a U S tour to promote their tn.-vs release, Hilt, once again pleased the tie dse-i lad crowd with their ran dom story-book lyric,s. hem it hulls and i ontinuous guitar jams While the four members played n lot from the new release the crowd danced to the familiar sounds of the lust album, A Picture of S'n tar, and the first cut, "Junta " The hand also did a 15-niinute version ol Talking Hood's "Psycho killer" and a humorous no-music version of "Amazing Crac e " Fans said this diversity is one of the aspec ts they like best about the nmo-year-old hand "IBs the only band I know that c tin pins forever and play sue h different stuff," said Jeff Smerek, a University junior and avid Phish fan "They play that hoaky country stuff ('Bath tub Gin’) and then come out and pla v that evil sounding punk rift {.I jam in the middle of 'Twomm'I " Smerui. who the band's 1992 show it the Ml said Plush Seemed lo he having more fun last \ ear but has improved musically suit e then I 'diversity junior Mu ho tit* Busch Mini she enjcvs tiit> family tool of liu> shows lake the Grateful Dead, Plush iias a large and loyal following "The crowd is a big family.” said Trey Anaslasio. the guitarist and vocalist for the band "Every nigiit should tie different than the last one Sometimes wu throw beach balls out into the audience, and each one cor responds to a different band mem ber. and each of us is jamming along according to wliat's happening to our particular bear h ball — the i rovvd is controlling the musn Ket enl University graduate Phoebe Kossiter said slie enjoys the creativi ty of the band "II s <1 siorv they take \tiii into all these different worlds aiul every thing is i nonet ted somehow. Rossiler said. It's fluid. it flows iind they nuik.ii you laugh Although thf h<in<l has a sound all its own, olio can hoar trains of tin* Dead. Frank, /.appa and Santana (with whom they toured recently) Plush fan led Quaid, who has seen the hand four times, said the music "can't he compared to the Dead because it's "classified as a fishbowl of themselves ”! don't remember my first two shows, hut this last one was the best I've seen them play I think." he said, adding that Phish has one of the lies! light shows lie's seen Jon Fishman (above) ot Phish at Tuesday s concert. Story by Colleen PoMg Photos by David Nan Tracking the latest - BEST KISSERS IN THE WORLD Puddm' MCA Records. Inc C |W1 Rating: ★ ★★ * IrisDee malarial * * nommg special * * * worth a inter' * • * * quality muse \ li must l»- .1 state law in Washington that if you're a young Iwimt coming out r ot Seattle, you have to rely on feed [ buck and violence in your musn The SeallIn alternative scene is now \ the "grunge” mainstream scene, and everybody has jumped on board. Not that it's all that had. Violence seems to be a hot commodit\ these days, and on its new- l.P. Pud din , Bestkissersintheworld does a good ion a crans ing out five songs that will engender head-poundlng gyrations from anyone so inclined. There's nothing new or innovative about Host kissersin the world's style. We've heard it and fell it all before — a bunch of longhnirs with violent ten dencies pounding out old-fashioned, blow-the-roof off-the-joint rook 'n' roll Review by Put MaLich Hut it tit.it s what you re ut the mood -1 for, these guvs will provide J your release •'Pit kin rlowifw r»*r, kit ks oil the I'P with — guess what — teiHihac k that r launches into (Iraxgmg-thostnnKs-ai ross pavement guitar riffs It's the tested-and true Seattle sound Hut, hey. tins is the 1990s. what do you want, real talent? These guys nren i trying to cnange me iace 01 musu,. They're not the new Jinn Hendrix. Erie Clapton or the Beatles Hell, they're not even the Damn Yankees Hut they don't give any pretense that they're trying to be. They are just trying to play let's-get-rich-quick music. Which, in a world of pretense anti ostenta tious idiot acts like Ministry and lane's Addiction, can actually be refreshing