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by Tommy Dascenzo
A special program of affordable health care is available to elig�ble Governors State students. 111C SuOOrOOn PrimaryHealth Care Council's "Acxcss to Health Care Program" provides primary health careto services elig�bleSllbtuOOn Cook County residents. l11Cprogram offers doctor'svisits at $5 andprescriptions for $4 to $10. Labtests and X-rays are $3 each This program has sites throughout the SllbtuOOn Cook County region. Call the Office of Student Life at 534-4550 for intake site locationsand add itionalinfonnation: or call thecen tral diredJyoffice at 531-0680. l11COf'fi '94 Graduation by KathieGodfrey/Marlene A Madison Picnic Follm\ing Broder's renwks, Lori Clancy McKinney ,the COE student speaker, gavea This JXlSl\\�end's graduation ceremonies IllO\ WashingtonJournalism Review . In addition larizedas a kindof 1950's sit-corn. whereOz to his workas a political reporter and colwn zicand Harrietm'C in a nice house,in a place nist for l11C Washington Post. Broder is a \\ith no crin1C. no drugs, no uncmp lO)Trellt, Madeline Ben-y adjusts her daughter Tracy's mortarboard at Saturday's graduation. commentator on CNN's "Inside Politics" and no real problems-in short an un From the Net .. IDOTWants New Ways To Escape by CraigS. Hunt South Suburbs Children of lllinois JU>lic universityemployees may be able to get tuition wah.ers for undergraduate education from anyof the 12 llli by StacieYoung of O'Hare and Midway to provide Thoughthis portionof therail might commuterscats. not builtbe initially, building the noispublic university i n thefuture a if bill JllSSCSa lllinoisSenate � third Theposst bilityof a third airport and BIU\\n said despite the prrolcms of woold thedemand for comingvote. airport increase high sprerlrail in the as the 0\'Cr the past air a BIU\m concluded the The bill, sponsored byRepm;entatives VICkie Moseley (D sooth subwbs, airlines da:adc, such scrYice. \\'Cll asthe state's plans to developand line business hascontinued to . high speed rail presentationby S3}ing Springfield), Mike Curran (D-Springfield) and Mike Weaver (R grow maintain highway S)'Sierns in the area BIU\m confident that airlines the scrYicc ''ould be fmancially feasi Ashmorc),has passedthe lllinoisHouse on a voteof 108 to 2, acoord was ing a May 9 BGU Chancellor News.Thebill providestuition wai\'Crs \\'CfC thefocus of a recent presentation would commit to a third south subur ble through federal and pri\'ate fuOO sponsored b} the Matteson Area ban airport He the idea that ing that it \\ould be an for undergraduateeducation to children ofempl oyeeswho have been stressed and a:onomic Chamberof Co the airport would not be built ,,;thout for employed an aggregate ofseven years. Currently, the \v.U\ers can l1lil1Cit:C. asset lllinois. ''Planes. Trains and Automroiles." priorcommit01Cntst fiom airlines. Assets for lllinois in the 1995 high only be used at the universities in thesame system in which thecm wasa speoal presentation on transpor the the most imprcssi\e wayprogram include an m'Crall $150 plo)'CCis employed. Thisyear, 239 ·waiverswere prcl\idcd in theBGU For crowd tation in the figures\\ere projcdingthe boom million 0\'Cr last includ systemThe bill now togoes thelllinois for Senate action. sooth sulxuban region those increase year heldJW\C 3 at OlympiaFields Coontiy in employmentgenerated by an airport ing $95 million in \\inter damage re Club. for the region Will County led the pairs and a continued clfort in local Kirk BIU\\1\, SecrctaJythe of lllinois pack witll 13,225 projectedjOOs, with benefitsprograms. Department of Transportation the city of Chicago and sooth Cook BIO\m also spent time discussing Future Counselors (1001), g 2. In a recentsurvey of 10 GSU studentsi t wasfoond that 7 readTime and 5 read N�\'Cek. If 4 studentsread WOW!! bothTinlC and NewS\\W<, how many studentsreadneither Time nor NewS\\ Wc? STUDENT SPECIAL!! 3. C 0 DE Noticethat iftllC \\Ord CODE is flipped over , orrotated about a line, C 0 D E it will lookexactly same. tl1C Ifwe agree that are there only 9 capital Complete 486 System for ONLY $945!! letters forwhich this istrue: B, C,D, E, H, I,0, K, and whatX. is thelongest word we can write New SLC/33 with 4MG Ram, 210 MG HD, thatcan beflipped over a lineand still looke.xactly same? the Yoodo nothm'C to useall of theletters, and Energy Saver Monitor, and 101 Keyboard mayuse any letter more thanonce. OPTIONS: 14.4 kbps modem, CO-Rom package, & MORE!! Call Today! 748-5443 All major credit cards and Layaway plan Answersto the Polygon PlwJeson are page4. accepted. June9, 1994 GSU INNOVATOR Pagel (Graduationpage oontinucdfrom 1) onlyfailure lies not in ttying. And, theyhave follow through on what those dreams are, ar unreal, fictionalMoscly-Braun. dream,said to stick'"ith those principlesthat broughttheJ 1h:: graduates of today's generation X era to obtaining their dcgn:cs. mayoonclude "that the Americandream, if not She then C.'\-plaincd that Nelson MarxlcTh dead is at leastin intensive care,andthat is this whowas recently swornin asthc first Prcsidct a tirre ofdiminished opportunities.. a tirre for ofthe new South Africa, had to make c:onstruc simply SUI\Wing, instead ofstming and ttying li\'C choices in order to make South Africa to getahead, " she noted pluralistic, freesociety . Moseley-Braun \v.mted to � the gradu "Here wasa man who spent 27 years in th atesthat the dreamis "fur dead.from " penitentiary not for crimes, but for ttying tt "It is a dreamof opportunity. It is a callingto open up opportunities forall South Africans, responsibility. It is an affinnation ofhumanity e.xplaincdBraun. "He sta)'Cdtrue to hisvalues and value ofthc iOOividual," e.xplaincd Braun. he sta)'Cd true to his principles, and as a resul "It's about much more than thin� like a big thisone individualable was to bcoome thcforo house, fancycars andotrer pa;e$ions. What to help guidean entire nation awayfrom apart · thc .AJrerican dream is really about is an atti heidand towards a pluralistic,free society ." tude, and attitudeaboo1 ourselves, aboutothers, The challenge for preserving thc American andaboo1 oollecti\e our and individual future." dream forthc generationX era is "to rcmgnize andto take ge thatas we GSU President Paula Wolff confers an bonor.lry doctorate on Senator Carol Shest:res.om to thcgraduates that thc Ameri thc messa foward woti< Moseley-Braun. can dream docs not guarantcc SlJCO?$. "It is togetherAmericans, as as we come together to only a guarantee ofthc opportunity to work to open up opportunities for all people, \\e make suaml EVCI}1hing else depends on each of ourselves stronger, we make our nation you, onyour work andon your choices." stronger, we preserve the dream in a way that When making decisions, Braun told the will take us into this nc.xtccntuJ)· soo:essfully ," graduatesthat they need to havethc oonfidence suggestedBraun. to believe in themsehcs. to remgniL.e that their CrimeVictims AwamessDay Approaches Governors State University and the Office sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse. The Innovator staffwould like to congratulate all GSU graduates. (From ldt to right of Student Development '"ill be presenting Her sessionsprovide C.'\-pcrl testimony onrape JeffDinclli, Ste\-e Reid, KathieGodfrey, and CraigHunt) thc "Crime VICtims Awareness Day" p� trawna S)ndrome and childhood accomoda gram on Too;day, June 21, in thc Hall of tion S)ndrome in criminal and civil court r------�-.--p;.n;;;;;;�;;;;;;;;���:::::::::-----� Hooorsba\\�lOamto procccdin�. 4:30 p .m A "Safe Room" 11lCIWIChtinlC speak ersare Sergeant Garry '"ill be set up in Room Kracmcr from the Will COWlt) SllCrill's Of Dl496 to enable counsel fice and Lois Mayer, Director of Public Ad ing to take placeon an in ministration. They will present the historyof dividual, private, and thc Children's AdvootC) Am isory Boord, oonfidcntal OOsis. All are which involves cluld sexual abusecases \\'Cioome to seck counsel throughout Will County. 111C)' \\ill also gi\e ing from an e.'\l)Cricnccd anovetview of wherethc count) is goingw ith counselorpresent childSC.'\1Jal cases, abuse aswell ase.'\-plaining 1h:: program, funded by thccounty's plans for solving such cases. thc Attorney General VKr Mary Johnson, a SC.'\-ual assault therapist Congratulations Graduates! lent Crime Victims Assis also with a Masters Dcgrre from GS U, is a You've worked hard, accomplished your goals and earned tance Grant, is aimed at merOOer ofthc Alrerican Counseling � your diploma. Now it's time to do something nice for yourself. teenagers, adults, coonsel ciations, IllinoisCounseling Associations, and The GM College Grad Program is designed to do just that. Here ors and educators. We Chi Sigma Iota Her focus is on survivors of are the many program benefits. have a groop of dedicated iocest, coonsel.ing children of divorce and and experienced presenters sex-ual assault, and grief therapy. She also Graduates Get $400 Off From GM! litm up. 1h:: Oothesline works with thc elderly on safetyissues. andis Project providesa way to a hospice volunteer. The "YOWlg at Heart" Eligible grads can receive a $400 certificate good toward a new showthc e.'\tent ofviolence program promotes personal awareness and Chevrolet, Chevy Truck, Geo, or GMC Truck purchased or leased against women by display safety. from a participating dealer, when you qualify and finance ing a "isual onslaught simi Ooce again, Patti Wunderfrom Homewood through you dealer and GMAC. Best of all , this discount is larto thcAIDS Quiltor thc ATA Taelmondo Center, \\ill be with us. available in addition to most other rebates and incentives. Vietnam Wall 1h::Project Herself-defense demonstration on May25 for displays shirts dc9gml by Crime Awareness Da)for lchildrenschoo was Quick And Easy Approval! Low Down Payntent! nomensurvivors or fanlil) tremendously Sli()XSS[ul. She \\ill teach the mcmbcrs offemale 'ictims agcllC)1S phila;ophy, \\hiCh is to build self Another benefit of this program, Special low down ofv io lencc. awareness, self-d&ipline, and self-esteem GMAC offers special easy payment options Teny D'Anuoo, Diroctor She'"ill also do a �n demonstrationin financing for qualifying college are available when of Women's Scmccs. will vol\,ing membersof the audience. graduates and graduate students. you purchase. talk about her 0\\TI per Last butllOllcast, Priscilla Romanov, certi sonal experience with fied in Stress Management. and�g a No Monthly Payment For 90 Days! stalking and the legal as Bachelor of Arts Dcgrcc from GSU, is a pedS of the crime. mcmbcrif the AmericanCounseling Assooa You will have the opportunityto defer your ftrStpayment for up to 90days.• D'Anuoo, who rccci\'Cd a tiott Workshops to be oonductcd include • A do'l\-n payment may be rcqulnd at �lgnl.ng. Thl'i uption cannot be u'iCd with GMAC Masters Dcgrcc m Coun S.AD.D. (Students Against Drunk Dming) SMARTBUY, SMARTU:ASE by GMAC, when purcha<�lng a in Michigan, or on vchld with ca'ih seling from GSU m 1988 . and SllO\\OOll Weekend. \\luch educatespc& price of $10,000or �sln NewJc�. Finance charge. accrue from the date of oun::na��-• is a member of the Ameri pie on date rape. self-esteem. and peer pres canCounseling Associates, sure. For 2 Ill years. sllChas taught stress the American Professional managcnlCnt in a mental healthfhcilit) ·. Society Against the Abuse Lunch is piO\idcd, there is oo registration of Children. and the Illioois fcc at the door, andall are wcloonlC. For fur Coolition Agamst Sc'\ual ther inforn1.1tion. pleasecall the Officeof Stu Assault She coordin.1tcs dent Dc\clopment at (70&) 51-l-lO e ChessNeeds LE'I'IERTO THE EDITOR e Marketing Strategy I casually lcafmg throoghthe by J.B. Godfrey was latestof issue The Innovatorand happenedto stumbleupon the e AsI \WS watching theBulls-Knicks series I sawa lotof emo chess puzzletitled "Queens Knight tional ups and �\ns. Millions ofAmericans had theireyes Out" Strangely,no matter how glued ontclc\ ision to secif Pippen and Ewing. after all thebig closelyI l I Answersto The Polygon PuxtJes. l.Cheryl 2. Two 3. The longestfowxl Ihave is CHECKBOOK. are ReOOers invitfd to writeto The PolygonPuzzles with one that is longer. IN CELEBRATIONOF COMMENCEMENT JESS WUNDERIN ASKS: l. Whogets to invited t.OO;efancy luncheons? 2. Why sodo few faculty roombcrs attend commcnceme nt? TYPO= 3. Whatis the estimated death toU in theevent thatthe tent blows�vn? 4. Shouldn'tthey leave the tent onthe buildgrounds, three rings and movethe admini strationinto it? 5. Does PaulaWolff thatknow is she funnier when she is not trying to be funnythan whenshe is tr)i.ng to be funny? 6. Dothe pooplc with wrinkloo gowns know OOd how they look? 7. Docsanyone really believe that )'00 can control over 1500 peopletent? insidea 8. Doesn'tBoard of Go\.'ClllOl'S Dr. menDer Buful.inoan soundlike old movie � 9. Whydid we needan ootside caterer to layout mushysweets in thehot SWl? GSUINNOVATOR SERVINGSTATE GO� UNJVER.. 10. Will we everhave a summert oomrnenccmcn aoo a\\inter commencx:mcnt? SITYSINCE 1971 MF.MBER OF TilEILLINOISCOLLEG IATE PRESSASSCOATION MlnotPrll Editor .JdfDinelh Asooaale Edrt.or � Oodliey Medal � DanecnaCOOb M.�Monap Qai&H\n ''AA�!) Bullness M8naF J B. Oodliey Mat l.a)w fSiaff� Steve Retd IIlustnta Steve y..... Adlllscr TanllooiWn ALJ, W£ Cobmlsls StaceY01111 BaiJKolslad I!J Am Mtdslad less Wtn:lcnn As"' The nno.-<1/orI publiShed IS II bl-waekly G TheAlumni begins... outreach June9, 1994 GSU INNOVATOR PageS Critic Says ''Crooklyn'' Poses More Questions Than It Answers Knicks. Soon-to-be 10-ycar-old to the local grocery for icc cream the Cnps and the Bloods lxx:amc cff�-ely, is far less creali\'C than Troy, theoniJ is girl keeping a vigil conesand pOO!tochips. · synoll)mous'"ith LA what I woold hm-e hqJcrl for fiom for her breasts to start dc\'Cioping. Can life reaUybeen have thisidyl Isthat whatthe Lees \\'Cre aiming Lee. 1bc other t1tr-reboys watch the lic in NC\\ York? If it was, what forwhen they pcnn00 the screenplay But Lee's ingenuitycomes through Knicksor games thePartridge F am made it change so drasticaUy in the for Crookl}n-a periodpiece that in the way he films theglue sniffers ily on 1V with Clinton and Troy, ensuing 24 y'CaCS? If it wasn't, \\hy captures the � of Brocrldyn on a high, one ofwhom he plays. depending on \\ho has \\On the 1V did producer/director Spike Lee before cocamcand crack andkiUers and also in the squeezed-in screat votethat night makei t soin thisfilm? .1Ssaultcd the streets ofour inner cit format he employs when citified lt's one big dynamic family in a Co-\\-rittcn by Lee and 1\\0 ofhis ies?is Or there a message herethat I Troy is sent to me with stodgy sub neighborhood tl�at seems to be fro siblings. Joie Susannah Lee and just don't get? Are they asking the wbmrelali\'CS in thesouth. zen in time, although logic tells us CinqueLee, Crooklyn drawn is fiom sanlC questions I am about what I enjoyoo this film but can't help Muvic that can't be true. White landlords theirc." UP Opens New Water Park And Library by Ste\-e Young 12. Rates for non-residents arc also Speakersthat noted thenew build slightly higher. ing wasyet another symbol of�XS tA� After much anticipation, a pair of Day�for the center arc avail li\'CgiO\\th in the\-illagc. tlC\\-Iy refurbished University Park ablefor $4; $3 ifthe visitor is a guest Llbrruy staff rcportOO that book institutioriShm'C been um'Ciled. ofamember. circulation has doubled since the (by The Hick<* Aquatic Center and Snimming lcssoriS '"ill be fea new building qx!llCd May 2, corn Ann Juttelstad the Unhcrsity Park Public Library tured throughout the summer, with pared \\-ith April circuiation and were seen in a new light June 4 .1S the first session starting June 13. May, 1993 circuiatiort Newstaff man residents had their first owor Eachscs9on of consists 12 one-hour hm'C been addOO to help mcct the � tunity to visit eachfacility. lcssoriS. needfor services. The aquatic center ccrcmony fea For more information about the While theold hbrruy building \Vc!S turedthe inauguration of thecenter's lessons orthe aquatic center , caU the so crampcrl that "books were being \wtcrby slide Unh'CCSity Park Presi Unh'CCSity Park and Rfaeation � shelved in the oothrooms," acx;ord FitL.CCSRestaurant dent VernonYoung. Thecenter also partmentat 534-6t56. ing to one library patron, the new 4706Lincoln Highwey features a children'splay area, a con Later in the day, the Uni\'CCSity building has room for books and Matteson, U. ressionand area SC\eral fountains. Park P1i>1ic Library's new building more. Thereis now a stafflounge, a at LincolnHighway and Cicero Program SupervisorSandraNunn \Vc!Sofficially dedicated work room, a storage area, a nm (708) 748-7100 introdua:d a nwmerof local digni The new building features 10,000 ing room, a compJterizcdcard cata MASfER/VlSA tarieswho camefor out the opening. square fed. of� inside, so the log and a greatly c.X}Wldcd AU c.xpressedexcitement tllCir about book coUcction will ha\e plenty of circulation desk. This littlestore fiont eatery announces its c.xistencc by wafting the the newpark, and said it is just one room to grow. The library's book colledion con aroma of smoking ribs across Lincoln Highway at Ciccro A\'Cflue. moregood reason to m'C in Unhcr Again, SC\eral local dignitaries tained 16,028 volumes in 1993. Respondingto thelure of thesmoke, you enter theclean, cheerful rib sityPark \\ete on hand. as well .1S officials With more � Llbrruy Diredor and chicken restaurant ownoo and operated by SaUy Fitzgerald and Residential familyto memberships from theoounty andstate. Sccretaty PennyMct:rcight S3)'S she hopes to herchildrcrt theHick<* Center Aquatic are avail ofState and State Librarian arrived build an C\'ell more impressive able for.1S low as$90 forthe season, in tinlCto inspoctthe tlC\V facility. coUedion. Thequint�ntial dish hereis ribs;smcl If this isn't enough. the honlCitk1dc des serts are tllC stuffof dreams. Pecan and sweet pOO!to pies arc better tll3fl Mom's. and the Caramel Cake IS the best treat m the South Suburbs.high. Threelayers this is an old fashioned. madc-fiom-scratch cakewith tc.xturcand 03\'0rthat is nothing but perfection. To � it all oO: theFitzgerald fhmily is friendlyand gcncrrus with their customers,makingone and all feelwelcome in theirplace. Fitzccs is openda}'S SC\'Cn week a fortake out or cat ill WhatC\eryou do, the nc.xt tinlC JOO smeU the scent ofsmoke on the corner ofLin coln Higlmay and Cicero A\'C., stop ill You \\On'tregret it The new Unn·ersity Park Pubtic Library building looks nicefrom the outside, but inside Jlatrons "ill fmd 10,000square feet� space and a number�new features. Pag e6 GSU INNOVATOR June9, 1994 Music Reviews ThisHole Is Far From Empty New Beasties EffortMay Be Best Yet SUfJX1SSCS ail)thing in CoOOin's �· brief m Communication Tip ofA Tribe CalledQuest (on the catalog. BEASflEBOYS c.xcellcnt "Get it Together")and Bl/ This is an intensely personal collection ofsongs. by Eric Nolan Marl<.ie. lberc's also a fC\ \ jar.!} in Lo\'c seems to be c.xcorcising some demons. at strumentals here ("Rick)'s Theme." someenemies (both realand imagined), and The Beastiesback! arc Originally named after their homdx>y Rick) rcla)ing some ebullient Bad Girl angst Her brutal started in the early eighties as a Pm\'CII,and 'Transiuons") as "ell as U�IUI ....JIIl from the media is dealt \\ith here, in Jm NC\\ York hardcore punkband the another return to their hardcore Vanity Fair's Lynn Hirschberg's 1992 1)nch- Beasties soon began to mess around roots on "Tough Guy" and "Heart that led to Love's OOby being taken away for a \\ith the idea ofmaking rcmrds. rap Attack Man." which employ a \'CI) of time. "I want my OOby I Where is the offeringtheir e\tremcly hard to find old-school D.C.!Boston hardcore l::.ftt-.&IOOby"she wailson "I ThinkThat I WouldDie." On and c.xtremely valuable EP Rock sound.. and remind nlC a lot ofMi "Plump" shec.xcoriates a "liarin a \\itch trial," and Hanl. After that the) found plau norlltreal lllC album alsod.'lli>lcs the imagery comes to a climax on "Softer. Softest": num success \\ith 1986's Licensed in Buddhism. nhich M.C.A is a foi ''Bum tllC\\itch llbe'�itch is deadI Burn thewitch To Ul. In '89 the) released the c.x IO\\'Cr of. especially on the track -- ...._. I Justbring me OOck herhead." Dismemberment is a cellent and inOO\-ativc Paul's Bou "Bodhisattva Vm\ ." theme on a number oftunes ("Jennifer's Body," tique and in '92 Check Your Head Standouts on tltis rcmrd. the "DollParts"), as is OOby's milk. was truly tllCphat shil opener "Sure Shot.." "B-Boys Makin' Love'ssclf -loothing is alsounsettl ing. "Everytime Now in '94they\'C busted out \\ith \\ith the Freak Freak." in \\h1ch that I sell myself to you I I fee l a tittle bit cheaper their new album Ill Communica thc)�re rappm' about C\'CI)1hmg than I needto " she onsinge; "AskingFor It," andon tion and h.1 \'Ca headlining spot. on from Anthon) Mason's haircut to w-e Thrwgh This "Jennifer's Body" she confesses, "rm sleeping \\ltlt my the LoUapalooza Tour, Inc. This their dJ. Humcanc. to thcu nC\\ HOlE enemy - myself." But she also seems toplay \\ith her found 10\'Cof golf. andmcludcsa hi by Jeff Dinelli new rcmrd is pa;sibly their best image as \\ell: "I don't dothe dishes I I throw them in \\Ork yet and gets 4 stars from me. larious sample about a man and hts the cnb " ("Plump") is directedat self-appointedjudges. It sounds \el} fu nky. way bugged mashed pot.1 tocs: the rap-metal sin You proOOblyHole's know leader, Courtney Love, not while "I want to be the girl \\ith the most cake," from out and at times it scentS like a gle "&:lboc.1ge:" "flute Loop:" and onlyas the widow of Kurt Cdmn,but asalso thepc&er "DollParts, " hits aU thegold-digger spa:ulation hcad-<>rt 70's-ish, "Shaft"-typc pimp thing is '1llc Scoop." which fea tures the girl for Dysfunctional Mothers, thelatter largelybocausc Finally. on the � "Gutless" (mixed by �ur goin' on. 1be record fe atures more greatest rap lyric tl1is year: "Stcppm' of a bumrelyand harsh not particularlyaa::ura te hatchet Jr.'s J. Mascis), Courtney gets right in your faa:: "You rap Check Your Head. tothe Jm!Y m my Fila freshPeople I job portrayalthe by collective world ma1ia I \\on'l bore tracks than can tl)to suck medry I But there's nothing left to suck I a definite plus. man) of them fea stann'at mehke I'm Dcl'id Korcsh " you \\ith facts, sinceAmericans don't generallya w nt to " Justyou II)' to holdme do\\n I Cmon try to shut me up. turing distorted vocals. Asusual. All m all. tlus IS a really great re bebored '�ith facts. We like our heroes and'illians to Belie\'c me. listeningto thisyou track. ''ouldn't daretake King Ad-Rock and Mike D's nasal cord. You should do oursey lf a lh come from convenient cookie cutter shapes and sizes, her up on il voices nu.x well mth MC.A's rasp. vor and p1ck 11 up easier to fit our simple c.xpcx;tatJOns and biases. (For It's Love's snarling vocals that run Hole'sshm\ , \\hile especiallyJOined \\hen b) guests Q- tOO;c ofyou interested in facts surrounding Kurt. Court leadguitanst slashesEric Erlandson and bums, alternat ney.their healthy OOby,etc .• I nx:o111J1¥:11dA:za Michael ing between roaring riffs andstunning pop hOOcs. aU rad's c.xccllentNi rvana bio. "Come AsYou Are.") held down by bassist Kirsten Pfaff (\\ ho also supplies WhatHole in generaland Lovein Jmlirularhave done OOckingvocals) and drummerPatty Schemel. Yep.you on their second l.P, unfortunately titled w-e Thrwgh guessed it, Hole is often peggedas a "riot. grrl" outfit, but This, is make an album that CoOOin proOObly always for aU of their charmingly unsophisticated edginess, wantedto make,and really was never able to. It's a mas there's a pop brilliance shimmering just undcmcatlt It terful blendpop of sensibilities with a scruffyaes punk McLachlan Delivers may be irnpaisible to separate her art from hertorture, t.OCtic that, while sounding fumiliar to N"uvana fans rut lli-e Thrwgh This is good enough on its oon to becauseof the fuxtuently quiet,verses plaintive and rag makeyou try. The Goods ing, sing-along choruses, has a fully realized vision that Fumbling TowanJs Ecstasy oneof my favorite tracks. is nothing SARAH MCLACHLAN rut JXlSS!On and soul Longing is by Usa White absolutely a domineering theme on the whole album. "Elsewhere." Fumbling TowanJs Ecstasy "Circle," and almost C\'Cry song on � seems to be a scmiappropriatc title thealbum hint at it at leastonce � DISCOUNT RECORDS to Sarah Mclachlan's Mclachlan's pk'l)ful side emerges third album. I say scmiappropnatc because it in the hgl1t and Oufl} track "Icc dcfirutely docs not fumble 1t's \\"3) Cream." "Your 10\ c IS better than Each song is a direct step tm\'ards chocok1te" IS a bold statenlCnl It CD's USED Major Lance who's hit Mo nkey Time was a huge dance song in the early 60's. Another featured act was Barbara by William R. Kolstad Acklin, a singer with a Yoice that IS truly larger than life. But the real treat in this set was when Gene Chandler The IIth Annual Chicago Blues Festival was reprised his 1962 hit Duke of Earl nothing short of spectacular. This donning top hat, cape. and cane for the ======highlighted by the number. What was to come can only best weather that the be described as a milestone in blues fe st has seen in quite histol) . Guitarist Jimmy Rogers some time. Record joined up with a few of his old crowds. estimated at bandmates from the Muddy Waters era almost 600.000 fo r to celebrate Ius 70th birthday. Rogers the weekend. packed was electric on stage, hardly moving Grant Park fo r three like a man of 70. His guests included days of music, food, Bob Margolin, makmg his second and summer-like appearance ofthe day with harp player conditions. A well Snooky Pryor. They were joined by balanced mix of Jerry Portnoy, a harmonica player who people from young grew up playing the blues on Ma.-.>vell to old. as well as, Street before playing with Muddy and representatives from later Eric Clapton. The last guest was all across America pianist Pinetop Perkins who still plays Gene Chandler as and several countries the ivories with the joy of youth despite "The Duke of Earl" came despite some beingone of the Blues elder statesmen. complaints that there Together they played a set of Rogers' was no 'star appeal' to the festival. From my vantage songs from the Muddy Waters days. point 1 think that the true 'star appeal' is getting this Even though they were running late diverse group of people together fo r music and fu n Rogers looked like he was just with vel) few incidents. Blues Fans you are the best! warming up. He could have played all Part of the record settingcrowd at this year's Bluesfest The festival began on Friday. June 3rd at noon night and no one would have left. Photo by Jay Boersma with the traditional opening of the Othar Turner's Saturday was the highest single day amazed herselfintently watching as she sang. When Fife and Drum band. They started out in the Front attendance fo r any Bluesfest estimated at over she finished she rushed over to Webster and the two Porch Stage audience and worked their way up onto 300,000 fa ns. People that '"ent that day were treated of them exchanged hugs. the stage. Then. Chicago harmonica star Billy to a sunny warm afternoon and a hot night of the Sunday night saw Chicago's Byther Smith take Branch and his Sons of Blues band took the stage Blues. Bob Margolin returned once again to the the mainstage. He along with his band The Night and played a fe w numbers before bringing out the main stage with Billy Boy Arnold and Lacy Gibson. Riders brought his fiery guitar and biting lyrics to Blues in the Schools, a program that introduces the Margolin showed even more of his versatiletalent as the Bluesfest audience. Having seen him numerous Blues to school children. It is really uplifting to see he played sideman to Billy Boy Arnold's harp times at many clubs I was impressed that he young kids playing and getting into the blues, sounds. Sparkling like diamonds Katie Webster took translated his down-in-the-basement blues so well to preserving the lega� of the music into another the stage and played her particularly unique style of a large group. Playing selections from his Bullseye generation. blues piano. Despite her age and her album I'm a Mad Man he treated everyone to a recent mild stroke she showed that the Over at the Crossroads Stage, display of guitar innovation as he stretched fo r more young have no exclusive on .stage located on Lake Shore Drive, and more. The only disappointment was that it presence. She urged people to come good crowds were present fo r its ended as soon as it did. He had the crowd exactly up and take pictures of her. She had Friday acts. A talented band where he wanted them and that was wanting much constant applause and standing called Mississippi Heat opened more. Later, a review of artists from the Black Top ovations throughout her performance. that stage With plenty of the label played some of their finest music v.hile being She played the people like her piano staples of blues music including videotaped fo r future release. Guitarist Robert Ward and they responded as sweetly. solid rhythm. killer guitars, showed his licks while the all-star rhythm and horns wailing harmonica, and powerful Another piano player Floyd Dixon played behind him. Then, longtime session vocals. The next act was one time came later. He roused the people with musician Clarence Hollimon came on stage with his guitarist fo r Muddy Waters, his most fa mous tunc recorded by him '"ife Carol Fran and performed a great set of their "Steady Rollin"' Bob Margolin. in 195-l Hey Bartender. Many of the music. She had a voice that kept the people on edge Margolin is an excellent slide peoplesang along with that song made while the smooth guitar of Hollimon calmed them guitar player and he worked well popularagain when it was recorded by back down. They were a spectacular duo that would with his guests John Brim and the The Blues Brothers in 1978. The surely be welcome to any blues club anywhere. Legendary Snooky Pryor on closing act fo r Saturday was singer Finally, came the wild guitar of Earl King. He harmonica. Following them was Linda Hopkins who saluted "The played with a vengeance and played the guitar Ma urice John Vaughn, a Empress" Bessie Smith. She displayed beyond the expectations of the audience. He Former Muddy Waters' guitarist wonderful guitar and sax player. her admiration for Smith, who was reminded me of Hendrix the way he twirled the Bob "Steady Rollin"' Margolin at Maurice is a very talented and remembered fo r her IOOth birthday. guitar around. Many who had never heard of Black the Crossroads Stage young artist that will pack them in Linda Hopkins sang many of the songs Top recordsbefore will undoubtedly be checking into at any place he plays. that she did while part of Bobby "Blue" locating some ofthe music from this set. Bland's band. She also closed the night dedicating Opening the Petrillo Band Shell stage was Before the Blucsfest ended one more performer her last song to Katie Webster, who watched from Melvia "Chick" Rogers and the Masheen Company. had a turn to take. The Queen of the Blues, Koko the side of the stage. Linda pushed the limits of the This small woman brings visions ot the glamour Taylor and Her Blues Machine brought the festival blues into gospel with an emotional rendition of days of the club scene, where well-dressed people to a close. Koko, who has a new release on Alligator Amazing Grace that coincided with the start of a played music with style and elegance. Despite her Records called The Earthshaker, played many of fireworks display on the lakefront. Hopkins seemed size Chick Rogers has a voice that could knock over the songs that made her The Queen. the biggest critic. She has a wonderful She gave her band plenty of room to range, dynamic tone, and emotion in show their stuff as well. After she abundance. Her band Masheen Company played the song Willie Dixon wrote fo r is one of the hardest driving backing her, Wand Dang Doodle, she tried to bands in the business. Rogers was leave the stage but the crowd would fo llowed by the longtime saxophonist fo r have none of that. Festival organizer the Immortal Howlin' Wolf, Eddie Shaw. Barry Dolins came out to personally Shaw who calls his band The Wolf Gang give her the green light to go back on continues to carry on the tradition that he past the scheduled ending time. She has been a part of since the 50's. Eddie sang an extended version of Big Boss still plays a smoking sax that had many Man and Queen Bee before calling the swinging in their seats. His band also 11th Annual Bluesfest to a close. The features his son Eddie Shaw Jr. on guitar, music is hardly gone from my cars and I'm sure he'll be ready to carry on fo r his I can't wait until next year. Until then fa ther when the time finallycomes. I'll be continuing my exploration of this Then a special treat was the Chicago thing they call the Blues. Soul Revue that featured many of Until Later Chicago's premier R&B session musicians including Hank Ford and Billy Koko Taylor and Her Blues Machine closing out the 1 1th Annual Chicago Bluesfest McFarland. The revue also featured Photo by Jay Boersma Page 8 GSU INNOVATOR June 9, 1994 CIVIL WAR REVIS TED fhe Iron Oaks Advettture CettterLea d The 8th annual "Civil War Days" will be held at the Buckley Homestead Living History Farm on Saturday, June 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 26 from ership Outing has been postponed uttlil 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Some highlights of the weekendare a battle re-enactmentnith over 300 soldiers, a Abe Lincoln impersonator, surgical display, historical music, food and crafts. 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