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WEEKEND FEAST FOR FOUR 16 If,, Only i * ' 3 Item with 4 sodan <! Fn-lny, Satimlny »n J SutvJa. $^095 ,(»,!: pri !. i >■ t ' !■ i. .I'f, ! liy • UliJ* . C l r 6/10/T*4 687-8600 20 MOVIES/30 BUCKS SlLVf PSTAL \ll f O vv 344-2691 ☆ 1888 Franklin Blvd. (next to 7-fteven on ViUoftf) OOC Exp 4/30/94 Opon K>om to Upm ********* VIDEO RENTAL of equal or lesser value w occopf afl o coupons not vafcd wUh any offwr ofhw» ******* School of MUSIC UNIVERSITY OF OREGON & Dcpurttnent of DAN Cl' APRIL CONCERTS Clip and save this calendar! For more information on School of Music events call 340-5678. or call the Music Hotline (346-3764) for a taped message Sat. GARY KARR, Double Bass M2 Guest Artist Master Class 2 p.m Beall Hall $5 General Admission Mon. FRITZ GEARHART, Violin 4/4 Guest Artist Recital 8 p.m Beall Hall £5 General Admission. $3 Students A Senior Citizens April NORTHWEST PERCUSSION FESTIVAL 9-10 UO hosts a weekend ol percussion climes, workshops and performances All Day, Beall Hall A Room 186 Most events free, others are $5/$3 or $4/$2 Wed. JAZZ COMBOS I 4/13 UO Ensembles 8 p.m. Beall Hall &4 General Admission, $? Students & Senior Citizens Thu. TRIO Dl MILANO 4/14 Chamber Music Series 8 p.m Beall Hall Reserved Seats S8-$?0, Student Rush $5 & $9 at tfie door Fri. NANCY GARRETT, Piano 4/15 Guest Artist Recital 8 p.m Beall Hall $5 General Admission, S3 Students & Senior Citizens Sat. STRIKE UP THE BAND! 4/16 Children s Concert Senes 10:30 a.m. Beall Hall 53 Adults $? Children & Students, $5 lor a Fa- uly Sun. HELMUTH RILLING: "The Legacy of Bach" 4/17 Oreg m Bach Festival s maestro gives a tectum-demo 7:30 p m. Soreng Theatre, Hult Center $7 50 General Admission, $5 Students s Sem. r Citizens Mon. UO GREEN GARTER BAND 4/18 UO Ensemble 8 p m Beall Hall $4 General Admission, S? Students & Senior Citizens Tue. COMPOSER'S FORUM CONCERT I 4/19 New music by UO composition students 8 p.m. Beall Hall FREE Admission Wed. OREGON STRING QUARTET 4/20 Faculty Artist Senes 8 p.m. Beall Hall $5 General Admission. S3 Students & Senior Citizens Tue. OREGON WIND ENSEMBLE and 4/26 OREGON SYMPHONIC BAND UO Ensembles 8 p.m. Beall Hall 54 General Admission, $2 Students & Senior Citizens Sat. OPERA WORKSHOP: "Britain & Britten 4/30 UO Ensemble 8 p.m. Beall Hall Concert ol music by English composers $4 General Admission, $2 Students & Senior Citizens SOUND OFF FREAK CITY SNTK ★ ★ ARTIST M*ter* Issu* LABCL Ithough the Util' suggests, well, .it tually says. this is .1 MMindtmi k. 1 don I think it is I tinny thing though bei a use nearly ever) song sounds lik*' a song from a move* And I'm not talking about the songs they play during the i ir i bases I'm talking afxiut tin* ones they always play as the < reiiit role at the end The kind of songs that you don t mind getting out id your seat and leey mg to I he mtisit isn't all bad. but there's one aspei I of the hand whic h make them really annoy mg after about three songs These guys desperately need a rieyx singer |mi Kllison. tln> lead singer of Material Issue does not have a had voice Hut he does have a wimpy von e that runs c lose par allels with the you e of the singer lor (on Blossoms This, m itself, is no problem But (.in Blossoms are pretty much a wimpy hand altogether yvith their almost country driven rhythms, so the folky. sensitive lyrics fit However. Material Issue can obviously rcu k. hard Unfortu nately. Kllison turns songs with potential into laughable pop-rock with Ins boy next door voice Bec ause of this, the songs that stand out on this album are the mellower ones. The ones that i ater more to the sound of the lead vocalist, rather than a crash ing noise box backing a wimp in front as is the case mi most of the songs - DAVE CHARBONNEAU Orel >n fXety fmoniUi MOTLEY CRUE ★ *!: ARTIST Money One LABEL flektra ; otley ( rue- a (generation X hand7 Sure yvliy not ’ They started way hai k in l'lftd and were one of the top metal hands throughout the lOHOs So that means that all us QUICK PICKS TAJ MAHAL ROLUNS BAND We>ght (Imogo) * * * Honk and ‘he bond ore bock with ripping new bats player Melvin Gibbs This one rips bom the get go ft's frtufu to workout at the gym with SAUSAGE Riddles Are Abound 7or >g hf 1 i' ‘cr\ ope) 4r if if ♦ Attention Primus Ians THis is for you Sausage is les Claypool with the original drummer and Quitans? bom Pnmgs, who all got back together to record last tall Compared to the official Pnmus televises this project gives more emphasis to the instrument* than to the lyrics, and pulls it <>H m style I tike this one more than Pork Soda or Sotting the Seos of Cheese SUPERSUCKERS to Mono C 'nudo (Sub Pop) * * ★ These potty mouths from Tuscon via Seattle make my life hell be a use I have to figure out which songs < an be ployed on the radio without the FCC yanking our licence This is a ROCK bond, no doubt about it. I'll betcho Dave Charbonneau loves these guys MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE 'BACKBEAT' (Virgin) *** Here's an interesting situation The music here is all Beaties covers done by a band with no name, and none of the songs were actually written by the Beatles Nevertheless this is an interesting release, mainly because the band member* ore Mite Mills bom REM, Greg Dull, from (he Afghan Wigs, Dave Grohl from Nirvana, Don Flemming from Gumboil, and Thurston Moore from Sonic Youth Them's even a guest appears)n< e by (ugh) Dave Pirncr of Soul Asylum And they even sound like the early Beatles Kinda THE MR T EXPERIENCE Our Bodies Our SeAes (Lookout*) * ★ Cute happy rock by O band that doesn t e»ist ony more FLUE Home Improvements (HeadhuntnpCargo) Thu is real rock BECK Mellow Gold (DGOBonglood; ** This is real odd GWAR Tlvs Toilet Earth (Metal Blade) ★★★ This is real sick OREGON HALL I haven't been getting much crap lately, so this section will only be here when I get some thing really bad I suppose I could slam the new one from Mornssey now, but that would be too easy Why go after wounded prey? ETC. Unrest broke up No, this isn't an April Fool's |oke scon DREW. KWVA twenty somethings grew up Ml least hearing ('rue songs every now .uni then. e\ en il not even one was a big Ian of the them Most ol ns would like to think we ve grown out of that i iieesy glam-metal r<x k When was the last time von popped in Poison or Del l.eppard, two other hands that emerged around the same time as Mot lev (.rue? I lowever. ( rue should be gi\ eu some i redit After all. they hooted lead singer Vim e Neil, one oi the most i ornv glam frovs around I mill tile start, this hand has sin i ceded hei ause of their powerful crunch and catchy cho ruses The* i redd lor that should he given to the main songwriter for the hand, h.issist Nikki Siw Sivy, who has always seemed to he one of the more intelligent members ot the hard roi k com munity, has always been the visionary of the hand and always seemed to lead the hand in the right direction After ( rue's short stint as self pro< laiined messengers for the devil. Siw led them down the path of f ul I - si ale aca eptahilitv Turn to REVIEWS Page 10 Do your part to make the world a better place. Help save an endangered species. 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