Hank III splices rock on his country genes.Byline: POP NOTES By Carolyn Lamberson The Register-Guard Talk about a dichotomy. Hank Williams Noun 1. Hank Williams - United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953) Hiram King Williams, Hiram Williams, Williams III has opened for George Jones This article has multiple issues: * It needs additional references or sources for verification. * It may need a complete rewrite to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. * It contains a trivia section. and the Reverend Horton Heat. He can play punked-up honky-tonk tunes alongside more mournful mourn·ful adj. 1. Feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sorrowful. 2. Causing or suggesting sadness or melancholy: the mournful sound of a train whistle. songs evocative of his legendary grandfather. He is, after all, a guy at home listening to both Johnny Cash Noun 1. Johnny Cash - United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003) John Cash, Cash and AC/DC AC/DC adj. Slang Having a bisexual orientation. [From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current. . Williams - who was born Sheldon Hank Williams - first played on stage with his famous father, Hank Jr., when he was 10 years old. He's about to release his third studio album, "Straight to Hell." The follow-up to 2002's "Love- sick, Broke & Driftin' ' is tentatively scheduled to be released by Curb Records  This article or section relies largely or entirely upon a .Please help [ improve this article] by introducing appropriate of additional sources. on Sept. 13. In the meantime Adv. 1. in the meantime - during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified" meantime, meanwhile , fans can catch him on tour. "Hellbilly" Hank and His Damn Band will play their brand of punkabilly, cowpunk, honky-punk (or whatever you want to call it) on Saturday at John Henry's, 77 W. Broadway. Showtime is 10 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, available thought TicketsWest. Setting the stage will be an opening band, the Wayward Drifters. Reignition Vol. 7 Today, WOW Hall For six months, the Web site eugenerockmusic.com has organized a series of all-local, all-ages rock shows at the WOW Hall. So why should Month 7 be any different? Grynch will headline the seventh edition of the Reignition series at the WOW Hall tonight. The four-piece hard rock band has been known to include poetry and hip-hop in its Tool- and Korn-inspired songs. Also on the bill are Paranos, originally from Roseburg, the power trio The power trio is a rock and roll band format popularized in the 1960s. The traditional power trio has a lineup of guitar, bass and drums, leaving out the rhythm guitar or keyboard often featured in other rock music. the Death Of and the garage-thrash-metal band Chainsaw Sex Vikings. The cover is $5; proceeds will go toward improving the WOW Hall's sound and light systems. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. The WOW Hall is at 291 W. Eighth Ave. Red Brown and the Tune Stranglers Today, Sam Bond's Garage In the mood for some old-school Western swing? Mosey mo·sey intr.v. mo·seyed, mo·sey·ing, mo·seys Informal 1. To move in a leisurely, relaxed way; saunter: moseyed over to the club after lunch. 2. on down to Sam Bond's Garage, 407 Blair Blvd., and catch Red Brown and the Tune Stranglers today. The band is touring in support of its latest CD, "If You Ain't Right, Get Right," recorded live in the band's hometown of Olympia. Getting the festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. under way will be Mike West and Truckstop Honeymoon, and Peter Wilde. The music begins at 9:30 p.m., and the cover is $5. If you miss Red Brown in Eugene, head to Oakland, where the band will play Tolly's Restaurant on Thursday. Call (541) 817-3123 for details on the Douglas County Douglas County is the name of twelve counties in the United States:
Sound & Fiori with Lori Fletcher Today, Luna Guest vocalist Lori Fletcher will team up with Sound and Fiori's Jon Fiori for a night of big band tunes today at Luna, 30 E. Broadway. Fiori, who was raised in Boston on the voice of Ol' Blue Eyes Blue eyes are eyes that have blue irises (see eye color), and may also refer to:
Fletcher is band leader of Deco Moon Jazz, which has played standing gigs at spots such as the Eugene Wine Cellar and Chanterelle's. The swinging begins at 8:30 p.m. The cover charge is $6. Deke deke tr.v. deked, dek·ing, dekes To deceive (an opponent) in ice hockey by a fake: deked the goalie with a move from left to right. n. Falcon Today, Luckey's The boys of Deke Falcon will find themselves a bit outnumbered tonight at Luckey's. That's because there will be more girls on stage than guys. The Falconers will play a set between the all-girl indie rock band the Waltz Invention, from Olympia, and the all-girl Eugene rock-glam band the Ovulators. Showtime is 10 p.m. and the cover is $3 to $5 on a sliding scale. Luckey's Club Cigar Store Luckey’s Club Cigar Store was purchased in 1911 by Tad Luckey, Sr., the son of Irish immigrants and an early Eugene pioneer. It is the oldest retail business in downtown Eugene, and one of the oldest bars in Oregon. is at 933 Olive St. Kathryn Grimm Today, Cozmic Pizza Singer-guitarist Kathryn Grimm has drawn comparisons to Bonnie Raitt and Stevie Ray Vaughan Stephen "Stevie" Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990), born in Dallas, Texas, was an American blues guitarist. His broad appeal, combination of unbelievable speed, precision, energy, passion and emotion and constant expansion of his Blues style into Funk, Jazz, . With a new album, "Grimm Again," to support, the Hollywood-based but Seattle-raised Grimm is heading to the Northwest for a tour. The blues-rock performer will stop by Cozmic Pizza, 199 E. Eighth Ave., today for a show beginning at 9:30 p.m. The cover will be $5. Colin Grant-Adams Saturday, Florence Events Center Scottish balladeer Colin Grant-Adams will present an evening of traditional, contemporary and acclaimed Scottish folk songs on Saturday at the Florence Events Center, 715 Quince quince, shrub or small tree of the Asian genera Chaenomeles and Cydonia of the family Rosaceae (rose family). The common quince (Cydonia oblonga St. Grant-Adams interweaves songs with stories and humor, and tosses some singalongs and yodeling yo·del v. yo·deled or yo·delled, yo·del·ing or yo·del·ling, yo·dels v.intr. To sing so that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and a falsetto. v.tr. into the mix. Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for students, and are available through the events center box office, (541) 997-1994 or toll-free at (888) 968-4086. Showtime is 7 p.m. Chase Sunday, Cozmic Pizza Here's your chance to catch a new band from the very beginning. Chase, a rock quartet, will make its Eugene debut in a free show at 8 p.m. Sunday at Cozmic Pizza. The foursome features Cyle Talley on lead vocals and drums, Josiah Henley on lead guitar, Kit Day on rhythm guitar and Oskar Bucher on bass. The band plays original rock that incorporates hard rock, acid jazz and hip-hop, or so says the band's news release. Get a preview of the band's original music at its myspace.com site, www.myspace.com/chasenuts. Adolescents Monday, WOW Hall Talk about a comeback. The old-school SoCal punk band the Adolescents hasn't put out a record of new material since 1988's - yes, 1988's - "Balboa Fun Zone This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. ." That all changed on July 12 when the group released "O.C. Confidential." Now the band - featuring vocalist Tony Cadena, bassist Steve Soto, the father-and-son guitar duo of Frank Agnew and Frank Agnew Jr., and drummer Derek O'Brien - is on tour in support of the new record. The five-piece outfit will play the WOW Hall on Monday night, along with fellow California punkers the Briggs and Angel City Outcasts Angel City Outcasts is a band that originated in Los Angeles, California in 2002. Their music consists of a style somewhere between punk rock and rock n' roll. The band consists of 5 members that all live in Los Angeles. . Opening the show is D.E.K. (Don't Even Know), a quartet of teens from Aberdeen, Wash. Tickets are $10, available at the WOW Hall, CD World, CD & Game Exchange, House of Records, Taco Loco and the Erb Memorial Union ticket office. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. The Crooked Jades Wednesday, Sam Bond's The old-time bluegrass bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. band the Crooked Jades will bring its Americana repertoire to Sam Bond's Garage, 407 Blair Blvd., on Wednesday. The San Francisco band features the road lineup of Jeff Kazor (guitar), Jennie Benford (mandolin mandolin (măn'dəlĭn`, măn`dəlĭn'), musical instrument of the lute family, with a half-pear-shaped body, a fretted neck, and a variable number of strings, plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum. , guitar), Adam Tanner (fiddle, mandolin), Erik Pearson (banjo banjo, stringed musical instrument, with a body resembling a tambourine. The banjo consists of a hoop over which a skin membrane is stretched; it has a long, often fretted neck and four to nine strings, which are plucked with a pick or the fingers. , guitar) and Megan Adie (bass). All the players sing, as well. Showtime is 9 p.m. The cover is $8. The Fixx Wednesday, the Jungle The Fixx, the British rock band responsible for two big hits in the 1980s, "One Thing Leads to Another" and "Saved by Zero," will take the stage at the Jungle on Wednesday. The band, featuring four of the original five members - vocalist Cy Curnin, guitarist Jamie West-Oram, drummer Adam Woods and keyboardist Rupert Greenall - most recently released "Want That Life" in 2003. On the road this summer, the group is road-testing some new material for a future re- cord. Wednesday's show will begin at 9 p.m. Tickets are $14 in advance, available at the Jungle, CD World, House of Records and TicketsWest, or $16 at the door. Michael Burks Thursday, Cozmic Pizza Michael Burks, the guitarist named Living Blues magazine's 2004 guitarist of the year, will drop in on the Rainy Day Blues Society on Thursday at Cozmic Pizza. Burks, touring in support of his W.C. Handy Award-nomi- nated CD "I Smell Smoke," starting learning to play guitar as soon as he could hold one, when he was about 2. He had a standing gig at his family's juke joint in Arkansas up until the mid-'80s, when the place closed. He released his first record, "From the Inside Out," in 1997. He signed with Alligator Records in 2001 and released "Make It Rain." Local blues band Blue Moon Society will warm up the Cozmic crowd, as will the duo of Jerry Zybach & Blue. The show begins at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are $8, available at Buy & Sell Center, CD World, House of Records, Guitar Center and the Museum of Unfine Art. At the door, admission will be $10; Rainy Day Blues Society members and those younger than 21 can get in for $5. Honkytonk Homeslice Thursday, WOW Hall Honkytonk Homeslice, a project founded by Bill Nershi of the String Cheese Incident and Jillian Nershi, will serve up a slice of music Thursday at the WOW Hall. The band, designed to give Bill Nershi a new musical direction that also showcases his wife's vocals, is built on hot guitar playing and vocal harmonies. Also on the bill is singer, guitarist and songwriter Tony Furtado and the Scott Law Band. Tickets are $12 in advance, available at WOW Hall, CD World, CD & Game Exchange, House of Records, Taco Loco and the Erb Memorial Union ticket office. At the door, admission will be $14. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. CAPTION(S): Kathryn Grimm started out wanting to be a sound engineer but eventually decided she "wanted to be the musician, not the one behind the knobs." She's touring in support of her CD "Grimm Again," and plays tonight at Cozmic Pizza. |
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