Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 10-6-2000 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (2000). The George-Anne. 2966. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/2966 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. B msms 5B5SS3B Established 1927 The Official Student New SGQHS ringing soccer split of the bellS-.- with Wofford Have you been walking on Thorn Duncan scores GSU's campus and heard the ring lone goal to split the game of bells? Wonder where it's with Wofford with a final » coming from? Find out score of 1-1. Find out more inside. inside. Page 6 ^CEIVEO Pa9e5 OCTD9 2000 Vol. 73 No. 34 ^F£lvf^Y Friday, October 6, 2000 «^j 'Willie's Fest 2000 comes to the 'Boro By Zane Thomas funk and groove in their powerful The purpose of the Staff Writer reggae style. Sweet River Baines event is to provide On Saturday after- is a group that combines the styles exposure to different re- noon, Blind Willie's of classic rock artists like the gional bands, while will host "Willie's Fest Grateful Dead and the Steve presenting many of the 2000," which will Miller Band, in an explosive Statesboro crowd's feature a full day of six hippie jam session. Moonshine favorites. Stevens chose bands rocking on stage. Still, a sextet from Macon, will to bring these particular Doors will open at play straightforward rock and roll, bands together because noon, the bands will while Beanstalk, a band from he had been hearing a start at 1 p.m., and the Tampa Bay, FL referred to as lot of the local praise event is expected to last "the futuristic groove trio," will for them. \ all day and well into the shake it up with jazzy rock tinged The cover price for night. with a blues twist. Rounding out the concert tomorrow is v .i^M "Si- Rick Stevens, a GSU the order are the local heroes $5, and certain drink Special Photo student who is helping Kwijibo. specials will be offered. organize the event, ex- "They're [Kwijibo] one of the Door prizes donated Moonshine Still plained that this will be best bands from Statesboro," from the Fast and Easy the first time the event Stevens said. Kwijibo plays tunes convenience stores, has been held. Many that resemble those of Holiday Pizza, and Cloud people know about the Widespread Panic and Phish. 9 will be presented "Battle of the Bands" that takes place in the Spring, but Stevens said this is different. Fewer bands are performing in this festival, and they are more well-known by f the local public. Six bands will perform for an hour or more all day, and Stevens said that the show was arranged in order to feature diversity in musical style. The six artists include Melodious Ground, 9 Miles, Sweet Special Photo River Baines, Moonshine Still, 9 Miles Beanstalk, and the local favorites Kwijibo. Special Photo Melodious Ground is Luckily for us, most of the throughout the day. ROCKING THE HOUSE: (Clockwise from top) Moonshine Still, Beanstalk, and 9 Miles an experienced blues bands tour predominantly in the Everyone is encouraged are featuring their talents this Saturday starting at 1 p.m at Blind Willie's on Old Register band that mixes rock with south and southeast portions of to come out, grab some Road. Beanstalk, pictured above, has been labeled "the futuristic groove trio" and plays wailing slide guitar. 9 the country. All of the artists, beverages, and have a good a mixture of jazz, blues, and rock. 9 Miles, pictured left, is a reggae band from Florida Miles, an outfit that with the exception of Sweet River time while listening to that prefers to blend many styles of music to form their own sound. Other bands playing started as a Bob Marley Baines, have played in Statesboro some of the most exciting in Willie's Fest 2000 include Kwijibo, Sweet River Baines and Melodious Ground which cover band, will provide before. regional acts around. are local favorites, and will surely combine forces to make this an unforgettable event. SPORTS 6 ♦ LIFESTYLES 4 ♦ CLASSIFI The George-Anne (912) 681-5246 Williams Center room 2023 P.O. Box 8001 Statesboro G s ———— Page 2 — Friday, October 6,2000 GA Z)T\ TYV T) {l Tribune Media Services Scorpio (OcL23-Nov. 21) ', do that now, too. You may not have "Love & "8 1/2 "Halloween: time later. Something unexpected could —Todayisa6—This is a good <Jay Today's Birthday (Oct. 6) interfere. to tidy up your closets and make your • $y Women" You're in love — or soon will be! home look better. You may find Basketball" The Curse of You're lucky, too, so what will you something you forgot about and it will make happen? 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