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BUZZWORTHY.


Byline: The Register-Guard

A better-plotted Western would have Shooter Jennings Waylon Albright ("Shooter") Jennings (born May 19, 1979) is an American country music singer, and the only child of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. His middle name comes from his father's drummer, Richie Albright.  hating Hank Williams Noun 1. Hank Williams - United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
Hiram King Williams, Hiram Williams, Williams
 III as much as Hank 3 hates Shooter. But in real life, dramas aren't that simple. There will be no shootout Shootout

Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup.
 at high noon.

You'll still feel plenty of electricity, though, from these two country-with-a-twist artists at the WOW Hall this week. Both young performers are known to put on crazy live shows where there's no guarantee of getting out without a black eye or witnessing someone else get one. Eugene, let's be a good example: You can enjoy a raucous hellbilly or country-rock show without any physical violence.

Two shows decidedly more mellow, Bitter:Sweet on Tuesday at Cozmic Pizza and Casper & the Cookies on Saturday at Diablo's, both promise to be a good listen for those into experimental and artsy art·sy  
adj. art·si·er, art·si·est Informal
Arty.
 music with a sophisticated vibe.

Speaking of sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates

v.tr.
1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly.

2.
, BONNIE RAITT IS IN TOWN!!! Try not to lose your cool when the red haired blues legend takes the stage. Many of you already have seen her live, so you know how to handle yourself. But the rest of you can just make like you're in the presence of a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer every day.

Be sure to save some of your musical appetite for next week's Eugene Celebration. The party focuses on local talent this year; it costs a measly measly

said of beef, pork and mutton because infected meat has a speckled appearance thought to resemble measles (1) in humans. See also cysticercus.
 $10 for three days of imagining what Eugene would be like with a thriving downtown.

Speaking of the celebration, don't miss the Salon des Refuses. The exhibit of works rejected from the Eugene Mayor's Art Show always has some irreverent surprises from artists who make a point of getting rejected from the official celebration show in order to be in the Salon. The opening reception is Thursday.

In other art news, the ever delightful McKenzie Arts Festival is Saturday, with live concerts every hour, art and wine tasting at Tokatee Golf Club.
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Title Annotation:Entertainment; 21st century Hatfields and McCoys
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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