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Barrington Levy On Monday, June 30, the Community at Britain’s Awards and secured his P R E S N T Center for the Performing Arts and KRVM’s spot in the Guinness Book of World 917•720•CAMP Zion Train proudly welcome Barrington Records as the first reggae artist to hold Levy back to the WOW Hall. both 1st and 2nd place slots in the charts. Welcome Hank Green Eugene, are you hungry for some good Signing with MCA in the U.S., Levy Jamaican reggae? One of the great success attempted to cross over into the North with Driftless Pony Club Plus Harry & The Potters stories of the 80’s, is tour- American market with 1993’s Barrington.

On Wednesday, July 2, the Community Center for the PerformingPlatinum Camp Arts and University of ing in support of his new single “Rosie”. However, the relationship with MCA was Oregon Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA proudly welcome Hank Green and the Perfect Strangers “I’m going to wake up the fans,” states not a happy one and Levy quickly departed. to the WOW Hall along with special guests Driftless Pony Club and Harry & the Potters. Levy, confident about what he has in store. Jah Screw took Levy’s many collabora- Hank Green and the Perfect Strangers will play ska, punk, metal, pop, folk and maybe some Barrington Levy remodeled the 80s tions the next logical step and recorded an polka... it won’t be stylistically cohesive but it will be a very good time. Between them, the Jamaican scene in his own image. of shared songs, Duets. The single has over 800,000,000 YouTube views, which is why it can be a little hard to get tickets Although numerous DJ’s and vocalists “Living Dangerously” with to their shows. Hank has been making educational and entertaining videos with his brother would rise and fall during this decade, Levy rocketed up the Jamaican charts, while (best-selling author John Green) for more than seven years and has played everywhere from was one of the few with staying power, and Levi’s re-make of “Murderer” featured rap middle school auditoriums to cruise ships to Carnegie Hall. he continued releasing massive hits well master Snoop Doggy Dogg and Southern Driftless Pony Club has been a band for over thirteen years. They met in college and have into the 90s. California punk-reggae heroes Long Beach been making music in the style of Modest Mouse, Superchunk, and Archers of Loaf ever since. Born in Kingston, Barrington began per- Dub All-Stars. He was also featured on They are led by Craig Benzine aka Wheezywaiter, who has over 500,000 subscribers on forming in the as a teen. rapper on ’s debut album . YouTube, and occasionally make music and other videos themselves. Driftless Pony Club has Producers Junjo Lawes and Hyman “Jah This year, Barrington Levy reemerged toured to nearly all fifty states and has played over 500 shows and hopes you come talk to them Life” Wright took the youth into King with the single “Rosie” and video. after the show. Tubby’s studio where, accompanied by the “Besides a few collaborations over the Brothers Paul and Joe DeGeorge are Harry and the Potters: a band featuring two Harry , they recorded a clutch of past couple years and the recent release of Potters that quit the team, traveled through time, and started a band together to fight cuts. Success was immediate, but it was the an acoustic album, fans have been longing evil using the power of . They started touring nationally in 2004 and have played mighty “Collie Weed” that really cemented for the “singing canary” to resurface and over 700 shows in libraries, rock clubs, art spaces, bookstores, basements, backyards and pizza the teen’s hold of dancehall. with the break of 2014 their cries were places all over the world. They are hailed as the founders of “wizard rock” a genre of music “Shine Eye Girl” was a smash follow up, answered,” reports jamaicanmusic.com.

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Tickets are $15 in advance, $17 at the door. Doors open at 8:30 pm and showtime is 9:00. HB A R I N G T O L E V Y demand. A stream of singles followed. In release of ‘Rosie’ in January. Of course the 1980, Levy made a sensational appearance proof of the pudding is in the eating; the at ; he returned in 1981. nostalgic yet fresh track proved well worth Amidst the deluge of singles, four the wait as local and foreign disc jocks reel arrived between 1979 and 1980: Bounty the tune in heavy rotation while fans flocked Hunter, Shine Eye Gal, Englishman and to iTunes to satiate they’re long time crav- INSIDE Robin Hood. ing, landing Levy on iTunes front page.” PAID The hits were still coming on strong; in Levy is preparing to release a new album U.S. Postage U.S.

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Nonprofit Organization Jah Screw produced “Under Mi Sensi”. label, Black Roses Entertainment, in 2015. Annual Meeting Report P.2 The pair would also record a new album Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 at the that year, Here I Come. That year Levy door. Doors open at 7:00 pm and show- P.3 walked away with the best Vocalist Award time is 8:00. H Brent Weinbach P.4 K k Bent Knee P.4 The Railsplitters P.4 First Annual Wash Fest On Friday, June 27, the CCPA, BRING and MECCA host the 1st Annual Wash Fest – A Henry’s CHild Reunion P.5 Benefit for Hot Water in the WOW Hall Restrooms. Cyhi The Prynce P.5 Tired of washing your hands in cold water. If we could have hot water upstairs, is that something you would dance for, cheer for, or donate money for? Here’s your chance. King Buzzo P.6 Join local bluegrass band The Whiskey Chasers for a night of music celebrating wash- Frightwig P.6 boards, washtubs and washed cars! The event will feature a cigar-box guitar demonstration and recycled musical instruments from BRING and MECCA, and the parking lot in back will Garcia Birthday Band P.7 have a car wash. Performers are still needed. Email [email protected] if interested. Clean theme pre- RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED Community Center for the Arts Performing 291 West 8th 97401 OR. Eugene, Cleaning Party P.7 ferred, but no water boarding. Admission is $2-20 sliding scale. Doors 7:30; showtime 8:00. H

K k WOW HALL NOTES The Community Center for the Performing Arts is located in the Historic Woodmen of the World Hall (W.O.W. Hall), 291 W 8th, Eugene, Or 97401, (541)687-2746, [email protected], www.wowhall.org, Box office hours Mon-Fri Noon-6 PM. Printed WOW Hall Annual Meeting report monthly by Western Oregon Webpress, Circulation 3,800, General Support made possible by a grant from Lane Arts Council By Bob Fennessy curtains were removed, Main Hall We began mass fundraising via with support from City of Eugene Cultural Services Division, Copyright 2014 All rights reserved Notes Staff: Copy Editor & Advertising Representative - Bob Fennessy, Layout & Design - James Bateman CCPA Staff: Program Coordinator - Calyn Kelly, The Community Center For walls washed and then repainted email and online contributions Membership Coordinator & Publicist - Bob Fennessy, Stage Manager - Selena Frame, Asst Stage Manager - Jason Schroeder, the Performing Arts/WOW Hall by Shawn. utilizing TicketWeb and current Office Managers - Donna Carbone, Ross Shuber, Bookkeeper - Kimberly Johnson, Volunteer Coordinator - Laura Farrelly, held its Annual Membership The WOW Hall was voted membership email lists, and we House Manager - Sam Harmon, Concessions Manager - Angela Lees, Custodians - Richard A., Shawn Lynch Volunteer Staff: Dru Pulliam, Zac Townsend, Dan Wathen, Art Gallery Director - Sam Harmon, Poster Distribution - WOW Hall Poster Crew, Meeting on Wednesday, May 14. Best Music Venue in the University are planning quarterly E-blasts for CCPA Board of Directors: Chair: Aaron Dietrich, Secretary: Sara Shmigelsky, Treasurer: Craig Lawrence; Members: Sean A total of 64 members attended. of Oregon Emerald Awards. the coming year. And the Board Cannon, Mayo Finch, McKenzie Goodwin, Jacqueline Hamer, Mike Janes, Mike Meyer A pre-meeting reception fea- In support of other nonprofit of Directors raised $6300 via per- tured donations from Capella and educational organizations, the sonal donations, business sponsor- Market, Falling Sky Brew Pub & CCPA/WOW Hall donated hun- ships, membership recruitment Delicatessen, Humble Bagel and dreds of tickets. and in-kind services. Off the Waffle. Thank you very We had reunions for We are seeking additional much! Dopplegang (August 17), Babes funding for educational programs, Board Chair Aaron Dietrich With Axes (March 8) and now further building restoration, welcomed the crowd and intro- Henry’s Child (June 20). equipment purchases, general duced the board and staff. Bookkeeper Kim Johnson pre- operations, and hot water in the Volunteers from the audience read sented the Financial Report. We bathrooms. the organization’s ongoing are forecasting for the fiscal year Secretary Sarah Mission Statement annual Policy ending June 30 a total income of Shmegelsky gave the Personnel Statement. $614,243 and expenses of $599, Report. The employee perfor- WE Bob Fennessy gave the 951, leaving us with a healthy net mance review process has transi- AL • ’RE Management Committee Report. of $14,292. However, this black tioned to an on-line format. OC VE The WOW Hall held two series of number was only made possible Poster service was brought in- L R Concert Production Workshops because one of our members, Gil house adding four new part-time E WE’RE SA ’R T (taught by Calyn Kelly), two Harrison, made the CCPA a ben- employees. The House Manager EUGENE’S I Music’s Edge Rock Camps (led by eficiary in his will. “Something to and Volunteer Coordinator pay E L BAGEL! Tim McLaughlin), and may offer think about as we grow older.” structure was changed from show- W E an additional Bass Camp this Aaron presented the Facilities based/hourly back to salary. Staff summer. Ross Shuber wrote a Report. Our ongoing Interior got a 3% cost-of-living increase in grant to promote classes and edu- Restoration Project saw comple- Jan. 2014 for two years (there was cation awareness. Laura Farrelly tion of the Main Hall pew, wood- no increase in 2013). A job Downtown West Eugene conducts monthly Volunteer work and painting finishes resto- description is under development 810 Willamette 4089 W. 11th Orientations. Bookkeeper Kim ration under project manager Jon for an arts education/development 341-1335 868-1072 utilized three student interns @ Pincus. Special thanks to Pete position. www.bagelsphere.com 108 hours/term. Oregon Regional Lavelle and Saylor Painting Co. The proposed Operating Yoga Asana Exhibition was held for the work, and to the Oregon Budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year here for the 2nd year. Cultural Trust, Kinsman projects a balance of $595,982 in In addition to all the commu- Foundation and Tom Link for total income and expenses. The nity groups using the WOW Hall funding. Next up is restoration of proposed Capital Budget includes for their events, the CCPA pro- the lobby floors. $9600 in capital projects; another duced and coproduced events at A Streetlamp Restoration $4000 in facilities projects is other venues including COZMIC, Project was begun with the sup- included in the Operations bud- the McDonald Theater, Cuthbert port of Eugene Historic Review get. Proposed projects include hot Amphitheater and the Hult Board and Downtown water to bathrooms, a baby Center. The Bohemian Dub Ball Neighborhood Association. changing table and a mop sink. was at the Hult; approximately Thanks to Gayle Chisholm, Aaron For the outdoor stairwell to the 1600 people attended a multi- Dietrich, KLCC staff and KRVM basement, a metal railing will media show produced by the staff for Pioneer funding. replace for the wooden one. CCPA in association with “The Woodmen of the World: Proposed budgets for interior University of Oregon, Bohemian Their History and Their Hall” restoration and installation of his- Dub, City of Eugene, Harmonic historic exhibit is on display for toric streetlamps depend on suc- Laboratories and dozens of dance, the second consecutive year thanks cessful grant applications and music, performance art, visual art, to Katy Vizdal, Jon Pincus and additional fundraising. and multimedia artists, both funding from the Lane County The 2014-2015 Organizational regional and national. Cultural Coalition. Goals are to increase educational Calyn revamped rental con- The University of Oregon opportunities, increase community tracts to be more flexible yet Archive Project will enable the partnerships, restoration and facil- reflect actual costs. Parking space CCPA to store historic documents ity upgrades and staff medical is being rented to our neighbors and more in a temperature con- benefits. Integrated Health and Metropolitan trolled environment being con- After discussion, the budget Affordable Housing. We installed structed by the university to house was approved by a voice vote of security cameras and changed our the Kesey collection. A special the membership, with one dissen- paid security company to Guardian thanks goes to James Fox of the tion. with improved results. UO. Nominations were made for We advertised and interviewed The basement foundation was the board of directors election: for Concessions operators; the resealed, plastered and finished Aaron Dietrich, Jacqueline Snack Bar is now operated by with the work done by Saylor Hamer, Jesse Conway, Jill Jona, Elden, Kaleah and Kassiah. Painting Co. Leffingwell, McKenzie Goodwin, Our Poster Service stopped Vice-Chair Gayle Chisholm Mike Janes, Robert Kelsey and using a private contractor and presented the Fundraising/ Sarah Shmegelsky accepted nomi- brought operations totally in- Education Committee Report. nation. Gayle Chisholm was house. We shut down the service Grants included $15oo from Levi nominated for another term but for two weeks over Christmas Strauss Co., $1500 for the historic declined. while reevaluating the number of exhibit and $2500 for education After speeches and question & posters it was possible to put up. awareness from the Lane County answer with the candidates, the The poster routes are now smaller Cultural Coalition, $7000 for inte- election was held. Board Chair in numbers but more effective. rior restoration from the Oregon Aaron Dietrich was reelected for a Schoolboy Q sold out in Cultural Trust, and $5000 for two-year term and Secretary Sarah advance. Calyn arranged for two interior restoration from the Shmegelsky for one year. Newly shows in one day, making it the Kinsman Foundation. elected for two-year terms are highest grossing show at the The Streetlamp Project received Jacqueline Hamer, McKenzie WOW Hall ever. $1200 in pioneer donations Goodwin and Mike Janes. This was the second year that (enough to buy the lamps). The Thank you to the members we were chosen by Levi’s employ- project is applying for an $8500 who ran for the board and to all ees for their service day. They SHPO grant and needs $13,500 in the people who attended. A spe- gave us a day of free labor and donations. Donors receive recog- cial thanks to outgoing board $1500 cash (up from $1000). The nition on the streetlamps. vice-chair Gayle Chisholm! H

2 JUNE 2014 WOW HALL NOTES FIND US ONLINE: WWW.WOWHALL.ORG connected, and although Ace was the only actual recurring character, the storylines blended together in Masta Ace a well thought out arrangement. “Coming off of Disposable, I knew I wanted to On Tuesday, July 8, the Community Center for do another theme album,” Ace admits. “I watched the Performing Arts and University of Oregon Thunderbolt and Lightfoot with Clint Eastwood and Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA proudly welcome Jeff Bridges. The whole side-kick movie thing was Masta Ace to the WOW Hall along with special the original inspiration for that album.” guests eMC. In 2004 Ace announced that “…Summer” would Masta Ace has always managed to remain current be his fifth and final solo album. It seems that he was and totally classic in the exact same breath. It sounds planning a unique and different way to continue mak- impossible, but the truth must be told. As one of the ing contributions to hip-hop. most imaginative, narrative and prolific lyricists ever to emerge from the mean streets of USA, his eMC In The Gallery albums are like mini-movies. As a matter of fact, the Ace has now teamed up with , For the month of June, the WOW Hall Lobby Art Gallery will man has been born, and reborn, and born yet again. Punchline and Stricklin to form the new group eMC. proudly display paintings by Huali. In his 1988 lyrical debut, Masta Ace took a stand All three were featured heavily on his last two releas- Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Huali immigrated to the USA in 1985 but alongside , Kool G. Rap and es and the chemistry that resulted was undeniable. still travels frequently to Asia. Huali is a licensed Ikebana flower on hip-hop’s most important , ‘The Ace mentions, “After touring together for the last six arranger, and her fascination with flowers can be seen in many of her Symphony’. His first full-length album, the Marley years, the group album became the natural evolution works. She currently works exclusively in oil on canvas with most of Marl produced Take A Look Around (1990), estab- of our friendship.” The album will be released this her paintings being impressionist views on flowers and other still life. lished the rookie emcee as a sophisticated voice from summer on M3 Records, an upstart independent label Huali’s work has been exhibited in art shows in China, Taiwan, and the ghetto. Slaughtahouse (1993) was an ingenious formed by Ace and his partners “Filthy Rich” and all around Eugene. She currently lives in the hills of southwest Eugene, conversation with hip-hop, as Ace and his incorpo- “DJ Rob”. where she loves the wild deer but hates it when they eat the flowers. rated crew took on the entire genre. “I’m hoping that M3 thing is gonna be the next Huali can be reached at [email protected] In 1995, his Sittin’ On Chrome LP unified cool hip-hop label,” he says. “When you see the logo The WOW Hall Lobby Art Gallery is open for viewing during office American car culture as a celebration of rims and you’re gonna expect quality music. Like back in the hours, noon to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. H rides and rap music. Then after a six year hiatus, Ace days when people saw the Cold Chillin’ label they caught the world off guard with the epic Disposable bought the record because they knew it was gonna be Arts (2001). This classic theme album, complete with something hot. I hope to establish M3 with this new plot, main characters and score, played like a feature album.” film on wax. A Long Hot Summer (2004) was the Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 at the door. prequel to Disposable Arts. These two “flicks”, were Doors open at 8:00 pm and showtime is 9:00. H

WOWHALL.ORG FIND US ONLINE: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/THEWOWHALL WOW HALL NOTES JUNE 2014 3 when musicians make music for diehards and other musicians. They’re hard to pin down. It drives people crazy when they can’t tell what kind of music they’re listening to.” Kemosabe is a three piece band consisting of Jared Hill (bass), Jesse Fittipaldi (keyboards) and Kendall Fox (drums). Friends since the 3rd grade, Jared and Jesse formed a band named SED in 1990. After the break-up of SED in 1995, Jared and Kendall worked together in the project On the First Day They Were Kittens -- which drew acclaim from around the state. In 2010, the three On Bent Knee united to form the conceptual project Kemosabe. Musical influ- On Saturday, June 28, the us feel.” (Playback:stl) ences include Big Business, God CCPA and University of Oregon Since its inception in 2011, Speed You Black Emperor, Tim Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA Bent Knee has earned high praises Hecker and Tyler the Creator. proudly welcome back Bent Knee from both fans and critics alike, along with Eugene’s Explode-A- including Deli Magazine’s New EXPLODE-A-TRON Tron and Kemosabe. As with last England Artist of the Month, Best Reeking of day old beer and year’s show, Explode-A- Albums of 2011 by Ryan’s burritos, Explode-A-Tron does Tron plays last. Smashing Life and Olive Music, not relent. Aggression and apathy With a musical aesthetic that and Cover Me’s 50 Best Cover form a strange marriage as morphs rapidly and unpredictably Songst of 2011. The ensemble JeffreyTron and JeremyTron take between fragile passages that are recently arrived home from tour- audience members on a journey “dark, mysterious... and dare I say ing Japan and is celebrating the through their minds, where laser Brent Weinbach beautiful?” (Olive Music) to mon- release of their second studio sharp precision and ADHD col- strous walls of sound with, “a album with a twenty-four date lide and form what has been On Thursday, June 5, the U. of O. Cultural Forum proudly welcomes shrieking and wailing banshee, North American tour this June. described as “a buffet of brutal Brent Weinbach to the WOW Hall along with special guest Elicia stadium-sized guitar heroics, and Shiny Eyed Babies is currently experimental insanity,” (Marshall Sanchez. Hosted by Gina Ginsberg. pounding rhythmic tides” (Ryan’s available for preorder, and will be Falcon, Roadrunner Studios) and Brent Weinbach’s stand-up comedy is weird and stupid and visual Smashing Life), Boston’s Bent released on July 15th, 2014. a stage show labeled “hard, fast, and post-modern and random and other stuff. He also has a t-shirt with Knee is perhaps the perfect Bent Knee is Courtney Swain drunk, and over the top” (Joshua his name and his face on it. soundtrack for those obsessed (vocals and keyboards), Ben Levin Finch, Exiled in Eugene). Brent is a winner and recipient of the Andy Kaufman Award, which with the new and unusual. An (guitar), Chris Baum (violin), Explode-A-Tron may just be is given out once a year to recognize innovation in stand-up comedy. immersive journey and an inti- Jessica Kion (bass), Gavin two people, but they carry the He has appeared on Conan, Lopez Tonight, Comedy Central, HBO, mate conversation all at once, the Wallace-Ailsworth (drums) and decibels of at least twice that, and IFC, and toured with the Comedians of Comedy. group’s live show, “sends expecta- Vince Welch (production and whether you love or hate their Weinberg’s performance is”...obscenely, disturbingly brilliant,” states tions reeling” (Cover Me) and, sound design). disjointed songs and persona, you L.A. Weekly. “...weird in the best way,” chimes in Time Out NY. “lands us into what would go will talk about them the day after “Weinbach’s comedy is about poaching characters from real life and down in hipster heaven history of KEMOSABE they pummel your eardrums and inhabiting them so that you forget who you’re watching onstage,” notes music transcendence… their sound Fatty, editor of Exiled in sensibilities. East Bay Express. is terrifying, emotionally gratify- Eugene magazine, had this to say Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 Based in Los Angeles, Brent is known for his experimental style and ing, and moving. We don’t love about Kemosabe. at the door. Doors open at 8:30 abstract, deadpan delivery. Weinbach regularly performs stand-up at them, we love the way they make “Kemosabe is what happens pm and showtime is 9:30. H the Comedy Death-Ray shows at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in LA. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and was formerly a professional pianist and substitute teacher. He was a finalist in the 2007 Comedy Competition. The Railsplitters at Cozmic Weinberg’s first album, inspired by Joe Frank, was called Tales from the Brown Side. His second album, released in September 2009, is On Sunday, June 22, the CCPA called The Night Shift and features a blend of live-recorded comedy, and KRVM proudly welcome The studio recordings, and original musical compositions. His third album, Railsplitters to COZMIC. Mostly Live, was released in 2012. From their home in the Colorado Rockies, The ELICIA SANCHEZ Railsplitters have been scaling With an ambiguous ethnic appearance, jokes about Star Trek and a new heights with a refreshing and name no one can fully pronounce, Elicia Sanchez is a stand-up come- charming debut album. Bringing dian, comic book reader and mostly an adult. After relocating several real depth and formidable talent, miles to , WA from Olympia, WA in 2007, she has been balancing this group draws influences from meager paychecks between comic books and happy hour while perform- all the greats -- from ing stand-up since 2010. and Earl Scruggs to modern Her self-deprecating, yet upbeat comedic style consists of what The groups like Uncle Earl and Capitol Hill Times has called, “...mad cap tales of social incompetence.” Crooked Still. The Railsplitters Writer Lindy West (The Stranger, Jezebel) has called her, “…a grumpy are nothing if not enthusiastically nugget of delight,” and “…[one of] the five funniest people in Seattle.” bluegrass and contagiously so, She has performed at Seattle’s Crypticon, The Bumbershoot Music and with rapid tempos, unusual instru- Arts Festival, The Bridgetown Comedy Festival, The All Jane No Dick mentals and goodtime-break- Comedy Festival, Northwest Comedy Fest and has opened for comedi- downs! ans Hari Kondabolu (Conan, Comedy Central Presents) and W. Kamau Using powerful female and Bell (Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell). male vocals, enchanting harmo- Krauss a run for her money, Peter Country Twang, 50’s doo-wop, Elicia is a co-producer of three local Seattle comedy shows (The nies and masterful instrumentals, Sharpe and Dusty Rider are mas- modern pop and of course, good Good Fun Show, The Enematic Cineamtic: LIVES!! and Wine Shots: The Railsplitters have the kind of terfully pickin’ the mandolin and ol’ fashioned Rock n Roll, they’ve Comedy’s Happiest Hour) and the host of a comedy podcast about raw power that can raise moun- banjo. Laura, Peter and Dusty, been wowing listeners at home in awesomely bad movies entitled The Enematic Cinematic. She has writ- tains and maybe even a few eye- along with upright bassist Leslie Colorado and beyond. Since their ten for websites Wonder and Risk, Have You Nerd, Capeless Crusader brows. The Railsplitters’ debut Ziegler, all sing on the album and beginning in early 2011, The and Autostraddle and was a co-founder, writer and member of Seattle album starts off with a nostalgic add to The Railsplitters’ impres- Railsplitters have won two major comedy troupe, Children of the Atom. The most important thing you homage to lead singer Lauren sive songwriting. contests: 2012 Pickin’ in the Pines should probably know about her is that she also happens to be the lead Stovall’s hometown of Jackson, The Railsplitters have a musi- in Flagstaff, Arizona and 2013 singer of Seattle’s only Michael Bolton cover band, Lightning Bolton. Mississippi, “The City With cal range that sets them apart RockyGrass in Lyons, Colorado! Tickets are $5 in advance (available at WOW Hall and UO Ticket Soul”. As a singer, Lauren has from other up-and-coming blue- Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 Office), $8 at the door for U. of O. students and $10 public. Doors open certainly got soul, and plenty of it! grass bands. Calling on genre at the door. Doors open at 7:30 at 7:00 pm and showtime is 8:00. H And while Lauren is giving Alison influences from Roots/Americana, pm, and showtime is 8:00. H

4 JUNE 2014 WOW HALL NOTES FIND US ONLINE: WWW.WOWHALL.ORG I’m Having Henry’s Child By Bob Fennessy On Friday, June 20, the CCPA proudly welcomes to the WOW Hall Henry’s Child 20 Year Reunion together with Hyding Jekyll’s CD Release Party plus special guests Electric Funeral and Black Bell. Henry’s Child headlined their first show at the WOW Hall on June 25, 1994. Now, twenty years later, the original band members will reunite on stage for the first time in a long, long time. As Henry’s Child, Andrew Smith, Rich Clinton, Thom Cyhi The Prynce Tessandori and Doug Cramer Henry’s Child On Friday, June 6, the CCPA and University of Oregon Campus were known for their live perfor- Radio 88.1 FM KWVA proudly welcome CyHi the Prynce. mances, especially at the WOW Jekyll Prynce, one of four children of Coleman and Tanya Young, grew up Hall. Birthed out of the very in Stone Mountain, , an Atlanta suburb in Dekalb County. creative Eugene Music Scene, Prynce was a vibrant youth, playing several sports in addition to par- Henry’s Child quickly became a ticipating in school plays, choirs, and dances. His parents, who raised crowd favorite with their energet- him in a Baptist church, were very strict in nature, forbidding Prynce to ic and fearless performances. A listen to rap music before the age of twelve, which provided him the fusion of punk and progressive opportunity to learn many lifelong lessons despite their “tough love.” rock may sound like an oxymo- He attended Redan High School shortly before dropping out to pursue ron, but Henry’s Child did it and a career in music. made it work. Comparisons CyHi The Prynce began his industry ascendance as a member of included Pink Floyd, Tool and Hoodlum, a short-lived Def Jam group. While a member, he developed Black Sabbath. The band’s relationships with L.A. Reid, Clive Davis, Mark Pitts, Ludacris, Lil 14-song debut CD, Mumbles & John, Jazzy Phae, Scarface and Keith Sweat. Since establishing himself Screams, was released in 1995. as a successful solo artist, he has grown to become a favorite among For several years, Henry’s Child music critics worldwide, known especially for his entertaining yet truth- played the WOW about every Most of the Henry’s Child Jeremy Stafford have formed a ful rap lyrics. other month. CD’s are out of print now and power trio that has made them In August 2010, Kanye West signed Prynce to his G.O.O.D Music In 1996 Elemental Records, there are two completely unre- stronger and more dynamic than label after hearing him earlier that year on Yelawolf’s “I Wish (Remix)”. which had previously signed leased albums in the archives. ever before. Prior to his signing, CyHi was climbing his way to the top with acco- Eugene band Floater, held the first Since the fans have spoken, they The music just keeps coming lades coming from Hip Hop Weekly’s “2010 Next To Blow,” Ozone in a series of band competitions are putting together a far faster than they can record Magazine’s “Patiently Waiting” and XXL Magazine’s “Show & Prove”. called Sonic Xplosion. On “Retrospective” disc that will only and get it out to the masses. In He has since gained national recognition after his verse on the 2010 BET Halloween night, Henry’s Child be available at the show. It will late 2012 the band started dem- Awards G.O.O.D. Music Cypher 3 alongside labelmates Kanye West, won out over acts The Bella Low contain crowd favorites and a oing a multi-chapter musical series Common, Pusha T and Big Sean. and Ritsu’s Atomic Violin handful of unreleased songs. The Chronicle of 3. The story CyHi has mastered the art of creating mixtapes, releasing nine proj- Explosion, winning a recording Additionally, they will be giving tells of three individuals who have ects since 2009 including Royal Flush 2 (2011), Ivy League Club (2012), contract and CD production deal. away an EP sampler of the Seven seen and experienced the world in Ivy League: Kick Back (2013) and Black Hystori Project (2014). “Not bad for the bastard son of Second Circle album that will be a prophetic way; however, as with Since mid 2012, CyHi has been working closely with Kanye West on an Oregon beermaker who grew released later this year. Make so many like them, when their several projects like the platinum-selling YEEZUS (2013). Having writ- up in Creswell,” I quipped at the sure your wife brings her purse reality doesn’t match up with the ing credits on nine out of ten songs on the album, CyHi is now one of time. because you are going to be leav- truth around them they crack. the most sought after in hip-hop. His efforts on YEEZUS On April 18, 1997 the WOW ing with some great new music! Some of them lose touch and earned him his first Grammy Award Nomination for Best Rap Song for Hall hosted the CD Release Party As for the title of this article, begin to break down and devolve “New Slaves”. for Henry’s Child Elemental it’s one I’ve been holding on to into a personal madness that is Executive produced by none other than 21-time Grammy award win- records debut, Clearly Confused. since WOW Hall volunteer (and brought on by a shattering of ner Kanye West, the critically acclaimed Black Hystori Project is avail- “They have done the job of mak- newly elected board member) their understanding of the world able on DatPiff.com. ing an album that really makes McKenzie Goodwin wrote a pre- that surrounds them. Others Tickets are $15 in advance, $17 at the door. Doors open at 8:00 pm you reach inside your mind,” view for the WOW Hall Notes refuse to fight -- instead quietly and showtime is 9:00. H wrote volunteer Dearl Poore in back in 1995. Since Mac was still living in solitude until one day the Notes. The CD contained a teenager, I decided not to use it. they are all thrown together. sections of a self-hypnosis tape by Didn’t want her parents to think “Each chapter will give our Melvin Powers interspersed she was in “trouble”, as was said characters life and depth as we throughout the music. The back in the day. explore not only the 3 but the Oregon Daily Emerald reported, hospital and those who are “Does the record live up to the HYDING JEKYLL touched by each of them,” states band’s reputation as one kick-ass Eugene’s Hyding Jekyll plays Greg. “Chapters 1 and 2 will be live band? Absolutely.” both sides of their musical person- released on June 20th with By the time Henry’s Child ality. The band moves seamlessly Chapter 3 in late fall and the final headlined the WOW Hall in between groove-laden hooks and chapter in 2015. January 1999, only Rich Clinton driving riffs, between aggressive Best described as an “all acous- remained of the band’s original choruses and psychedelic inter- tic classic metal revue”, Electric lineup. ludes. It’s easy to get lost in the Funeral firmly grabs a genre of The guys from Henry’s Child voyage they are trying to take you music that is defined by a wall of have been in several different on. Marshall’s and strips it down to a bands over the last 15 years, rang- Hyding Jekyll formed in 2009, unique rendition that showcases ing from “Attack Ships on Fire” playing regular shows in the area just how great these songs are. (a punk band) to “A Memory of and beyond. Playing three of the Ex Northwest Royale members Green” (an acoustic band with a four highest drawing KNRQ Last Beef Wellington, Kenny Nestor world-class cellist). The latest Band Standing competitions, they and Travis Zering are joined by project is a double-album from continued to build a name and vocal juggernaut Tani MaChette the band Seven Second Circle with reputation. The band went to pay an unusual, acoustic trib- original Henry’s Child members through highs and lows, going ute to the metal gods Iron Maiden, Rich Clinton, Doug Cramer, through several personnel changes Judas Priest, Dio, Black Sabbath Thom Tessandori and Jarrett and a temporary loss of direction and more. Holly (Henry’s Child sound engi- until June of 2012, when the cur- Tickets are $10 in advance or neer). Seven Second Circle will be rent lineup was solidified. Greg at the door. Doors open at 7:30 releasing an album in 2014. Gillispie, David Affinito and pm and showtime is 8:00. H

FIND US ONLINE: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/THEWOWHALL WOW HALL NOTES JUNE 2014 5 Front page: Hank Green Barrington Levy WHAT’S A FRIGHTWIG On Thursday, June 19, the Story & photo: CCPA and University of Oregon Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA Masta Ace proudly welcome Frightwig to COZMIC along with special Bent Knee – Explode-A-Tron guests It’s OK. “We are doing our first West Coast tour since 1995,” writes The Railsplitters Deanna Mitchell. “This tour is in support of women rocking the Henry’s Child-Hyding Jekyll vote and ratifying the ERA! … thank you for putting on our first Frightwig-It’s OK show in Eugene in almost 20 years...! Birthed in 1982 by Deanna King Buzzo Mitchell and Mia d’Bruzzi, Frightwig Frightwig invented the template Garcia Birthday Band – for the Riot-grrl phenomenon that followed over a decade later. Satori Bob Funny, funky and furious, Frightwig produced the full-length albums Cat Farm Faboo CyHi the Prynce (Subterranean Records 1984) and Faster Frightwig Kill Kill (Caroline Brent Weinbach Records 1986), as well as the EP King Buzzo Phone Sexy (Boner Records 1988). Art On Tuesday, June 17, the Community Center for the Performing Arts The first two LPs were re-released It’s OK! and University of Oregon Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA proudly wel- as the double album Wild Women come King Buzzo (of The ) for a solo acoustic show. Never Die… (Southern Records man, this is the legendary Eric Kross in SF at The Great American King Buzzo Osborne, frontman for avant-sludge institution The 1994). Drew Feldman who has recorded, Music Hall” Melvins, is on a seven-week U.S. tour that kicks off June 10 in San Diego. Frightwig has widely been performed, produced and toured It’s OK! was founded by cha- No photo: Its in support of his full-length solo acoustic album This Machine Kills credited as one of the most origi- with Captain Beefheart, meleon-voiced guitar guru Robert Artists -- coming out on June 3rd via Ipecac. He’ll be documenting his nal, intense and fearless feminist Snakefinger, Frank Black, Pere Hecker of as a means Annual Meeting report tour through an ongoing travelogue on Noisey.com. bands by musicians, critics and Ubu, PJ Harvey and Knife & Fork to present hundreds of unheard “What I’m doing, it’s not , not heavy metal. It’s ‘molk,’ fans alike. The band influenced amongst others. Eric plays key- songs, in addition to some of his Cleaning Party how ‘bout that?” says Buzz. and opened doors for everyone boards and produced the new EP more familiar catalog. He is aided RollingStone.com reports that, “After a deafening 30 years of pioneer- from L7 to Bikini Kill. Hit Return. Frightwig has never and abetted by longtime musical ing lurch-rock, frenzied double-drummer insanity and abrasive noise tan- Frightwig played with the sounded better. cohort, multi-octave vocalist and gents, Osborne is finally ready to walk a road he’s never traveled — going crème de la crème of alternative Frightwig is releasing two new multi-instrumentalist Ellen unplugged and acoustic. But don’t worry, first taste “Dark Brown Teeth” bands from the to songs on vinyl, “Hear What I Say” Rooney. The V16 behind It’s OK! still has the doomy, ill-angled, Beefheartian edge his band is renown for.” The Jesus and Mary Chain to and “War on Women”. These is the monstrous of “My wife said, ‘It sounds like The Melvins,’” notes Buzzo. “Well, that Redd Kross to . Now powerhouse songs are needed for bassist Dennis McGarry and would make sense because I write 99 percent of the material.” Frightwig, the band who told you this day and this time. Rise Up! drummer Joey Mancaruso. “Dark Brown Teeth” will appear on This Machine Kills Artists, a it was a “Crazy World” we live in, The band released an EP titled It’s OK! has recorded two limited edition 10-inch on Amphetamine Reptile. Four original songs will who made clear they knew that Hit Return in December 2013, albums: an eponymous debut cd, be on the record alongside acoustic versions of Melvs classics “Let God “A Man’s Gotta Do What A which contains four previously released by Econoclast Recordings, Be Your Gardener” and “Revolve”. They’re expected to appear again on Man’s Gotta Do” and who roared recorded favorites plus one new and Dream, soon to be released the completed (but as-yet-untitled) collection of 17 originals, due on Ipecac at you that “My Crotch Does Not tune, “Crawford’s Song”. on Moonlight Graham Records. in June. Say ‘Go’”, is back! Frightwig is currently in the midst They were signed to MGR by “We have another [Melvins] album in the works as well, it’s not gonna After taking a hiatus from live of recording a new full-length LP Exene Cervenka of X. It’s OK! come out right on top of this, but it’s right there,” Osborne says. “And performance, Frightwig has now of new (and very potent) material. are currently working on their that’ll be a head-scratcher for people as well. I don’t really wanna let too returned with a vengeance to the With the world teetering third album, Cubed, also slated much out of the bag ‘cause it’s a good surprise.” center stage. Presenting an all-star towards further chaos, it’s the for release on Moonlight Graham The Melvins formed in Aberdeen/Montesano, WA in 1983 -- the line-up which features founding perfect time for the original muse Records. All three albums reflect founding members were Buzz, (drums), and ex- members Deanna Mitchell (the of riot grrl to return in all their the melodic soul-punk-pop-rock bassist . Buzz, Mike and Matt all went to high school in Mouthiest Woman Alive) on bass, loud, proud, pioneering- that defines the band’s sound. Montesano. The name The Melvins came from a grocery clerk at the “they broke the mold” Mia glory. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 Thriftway in Montesano where Buzzo served as clerk and vandal. Melvin d’Bruzzi on guitar and secret “We have played some great at the door. Doors open at 7:30 was the most hated fellow employee and they felt it to be an appropri- weapon “Saint” Cecilia Kuhn on events, shows and a women’s pm and showtime is 8:00. ately ridiculous name. drums. Oh, and here’s the kicker music conference,” says Deanna. COZMIC is located at 199 W. 8th When Mike couldn’t cut it, Dale was recruited out of an Iron Maiden (oh, the shock and horror!), a real “We finished 2013 NYE by play- Ave., just one block from the cover band. Matt was replaced by (’s daughter) man!!! But this is not just any ing with The Melvin’s and Redd WOW Hall. H when they left Aberdeen for San Francisco – the first of quite a few bass player changes. The Melvins currently live in Hollywood. The Melvins were on major label Atlantic Records for three albums, although most would agree they’re not the type of band that would appeal to a major label. They are often quoted as knowing this while they were on the label and just took advantage of the drunken blitz the record com- panies were on in signing any band connected to a supposed Seattle “” sound. Melvins have also released music on , Boner Records, Alchemy Records, Amphetamine Reptile Records, Records, and numerous others in the manner of 7”s and whatnot. Buzz has a side project called Fantômas with (/Mr. Bungle) who is also owner of Ipecac Recordings. He also played guitar in the hardcore/grind “supergroup” Venomous Concept, featuring members/former members of Napalm Death and Brutal Truth (also released through Ipecac). Dale filled in for Nirvana when they were between drummers, he appears on and Bleach as a result of those sessions. The Melvins have toured with KISS, White Zombie, NIN, L7, Primus, Tool, and Rush, among others. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Doors open at 7:00 pm and showtime is 8:00. H

6 JUNE 2014 WOW HALL NOTES FIND US ONLINE: WWW.WOWHALL.ORG GARCIA BIRTHDAY BAND COMES BACK On Saturday, June 14, The Grateful Web presents the Garcia Birthday Band with special guests Satori Bob. This show is a Benefit for the Mimi Fishman Foundation. Garcia Birthday Band (GBB), based in Portland Oregon, is the Pacific Northwest’s premier experience! Formed in 1999, GBB is a group of veteran musicians celebrating and interpreting the vast reper- toire of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead. An established draw in the Garcia Birthday Band Portland area, GGB played the Oregon Country Fair’s Wally Satori Bob Slocum Memorial Teddy Bear on Picnic in 2012 and 2013. They NPR KLCC made their WOW Hall debut in April. tfully Discerning Orego Drawing on decades of indi- For Deligh nians vidual and shared experience, GBB crafts and transforms the music into something fresh and 89.7 original. Solid chops, tight NPR for Oregonians arrangements and fine harmonies all contribute to the band’s musi- cal travels and explorations of one of the greatest and most diverse songbooks of all time. GBB’s extensive playlist Satori Bob is a fluid acoustic/ Ken Campbell’s film Secrets of includes classics from Bob Dylan, electric ensemble described as Augustine (which features four Smokey Robinson, , highly unusual yet strangely famil- Satori Bob compositions), they are Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, iar. Lyrically compelling and looking at a year full of recording HOW MANY Jimmy Cliff, Traffic, Dr. John, musically interwoven, Satori Bob and touring with label support. EYES ARE ON Merle Haggard, The Meters, is currently plotting to attain cult- The Mimi Fishman Foundation Neville Brothers, Buddy Holly, like status in the Pacific Northwest. is a volunteer-administered, fan- Otis Redding, James Brown, Satori Bob has evolved over driven nonprofit dedicated to rais- EUGENE Warren Zevon, Rev. Gary Davis, many years, centered on the work ing funds for a diverse range of Marty Robbins, Bruce Cockburn, and vision of singer/guitarist/ charitable organizations that in Phish, and Peter Tosh, to name a composer John Baumann. John’s some way, touched the life of WEEKLY? few. No two GBB shows are ever songwriting, musicianship and founder Mimi Fishman. YOU MIGHT BE SURPRISED & alike and the band always strives presence have earned him loyal Mother to Phish’s drummer THE NUMBERS ARE GROWING! to bring a true-to-life traditional fans across the US. Longtime Jon Fishman; Mimi established vibe to each and every perfor- accompanist Devin Newman on the Foundation with the idea that mance! banjo and noted bassist Jeff partnering with bands like Phish With musicians hailing from Langston round out this fast-ris- could truly influence charitable the likes of New Riders of the ing trio. giving and philanthropic engage- Purple Sage (NRPS), David Nelson Satori Bob conveys a vibrant ment. Organizations supported Band, Kingfish, Cubensis, the energy in diverse settings, bringing by the Foundation are focused on Buds of May, the Ike Willis Band, audiences into the performance the health and wellbeing of chil- Brothers Jam and LOOS3, the with compelling lyrics, uncanny dren and families with a particu- band is certain to provide high improvisational interplay and lar emphasis on visual impair- musical adventure! Band mem- strong arrangements. Their ment. Inspired by one woman’s bers are: Jon Sokol (guitar and appeal has the ability to cross life journey, the Foundation lives vocals), Arthur Steinhorn (drums many boundaries with songs rang- on through the work of co-found- and percussion), Scot Gillan (bass ing from gentle acoustic pieces to er David Shulman and a small and vocals), Justin Pacuska (gui- hard to ignore social commentary. group of volunteers dedicated to tar and vocals), Joe Patterson This looks to be a watershed Mimi’s mission. (keyboards, , vocals) and year for Satori Bob. Fresh off a Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 Edward Connel (keyboards and performance at the Blue Mouse at the door. Doors open at 8:00 114,047 vocals). Theatre in Tacoma in support of pm and showtime is 9:00. H READERS

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