The Panther Prints March 26, 1996

What's Up at the Panther Lounge

by Cara Hedefine

On Wednesday we will be featuring Jen Daley with Labatt's trivia, which starts at 8:00 pm. Drop by the Barn to win some great prizes.

On Friday the movie pub will be a Cheers marathon starting at 2:00 pm.

Following the movie pub we will have our weekly Labatt's pool tournament. Our low Howdy there folks! Ihavealong who know how to use.a soft touch when

draft prices will also be in effect for Friday. list of stuff to tell you about this week, they need to. Powerful, melodic, and This week at the Barn we will be giving away some great prizes. The draw so rll skip the small talk and get right poetic; I recommend this release very

will take place on Saturday night for a CD player, walkman, and CD walkman. All 0 : highly. : ates,

you have to do is purchase a Labatt's product to get a ballot. Also, Lugnuts will be The Replicants (BMG), a self er’ am compilation of tracks

playing at the Barn on Saturday night and our exceptionally low draft price will be itled-debut, features Rienibiers Ok mopar sarah ameCeree pernee paneer of

in effect for the event. Tickets are $2.00 in advance and $3.00 at the door. punk bands Failure and Therapy. All of _ artists. Facepuller, Grimskunk, BARF, On Sunday, March 31, we will be hosting Wrestle Mania XII. Cost is $6.00 © Songs on this release are cover tunes, The Smalls, Merlin, Jimmy George,

at the door. Doors open at 6:00 pm, show starts at 8:00 pm. This is the event where and vo surprisinglyavell done. High- Raites praern er. -

‘the Ultimate Warrior returns, so be sure not to miss it. See you at the Barn. lights include Paul McCartney's "Silly Secretaires Volantes, Monsieur Toad,

Book Reviews

The Native Imprint Volume 1 : To 1815 Editor: Olive Patricia Dickason

(Athabasca University Educational Enterprises)

Love Songs" and Neil Young's "Cinna- mon Girl". It also features songs by John Lennon, Steely Dan, David Bowie, and others.

Camper Van Beethoven / Cracker The Virgin Years (EMI) is a collection of old hits and misses featur- ing such gems as "Waka", and "Euro Trash Girl". Unfortunately, anybody who would want these songs probably already has them from the bands’ previous releases:

David Waldner’s Flicker (Medi- cine Wheel) is a less interesting release.

Redsugar, and Furnaceface are all here, but that may not be such a good thing. I enjoyed a total of three of the fifteen tracks included. I suggest avoiding this one.

Sepultura’s Roots (Attic) is the most useless piece of plastic I have spun in avery long time. With vocals like barbed wire and music like castration without anaesthetic, Roots should be avoided like the plague that it is.

Well folks, that's all that I have on tap for this issue. Tune in next week for interviews with Amanda Marshall, and

This book is a compilation of essays and articles dealing with the early contact : : with Native People in Canada. As the sub title indicates, it is directed towards Though a noble effort, this self produced —_ former Northern Pike Jay Semko.

showing the contribution of First Peoples to Canada's character. he Aerts ie nee tie Sea Te

: hw sts BO aKa Badia 8 Sree The book is broken down into several chapters relating to various aspects of ponkish "Bored of Education’ is enter-

Native life. Most of the articles are short, and make for leisurely reading. I think a = a bcs dee RT ne Rn book like this is important, especially at this time in our history, when finally some pisliah ol die thlieh silges. Flicker td Prat re nanan

of the wrongs toward Native people are being realized and corrected. The book is

important because it shows that Native People have contributed to Canada's charac-

ter, and some people may not realize these contributions. Anyone interested in history, or in Native issues would surely like this book. Look for the second volume

not bad, but far from a classic. V0 rather be running

A much finer release is AOD the greenest of forests Poetreason: The songs of Bob Snider 0 rather be sailing (EMI), a 20 track disc of songs recorded :

some time in the future.

A special note: the editor, Olive Patricia Dickason, is a professor at Univer- sity of Alberta and specializes in aboriginal and Canadian history. She has a list of published works and in 1992 was named Metis Woman of the Year by the Metis

live in Toronto by some of Canada's finest artists. Moxy Fruvous, Leslie Spit Treeo, The Sympathy, and even Bob himself appear to perform their

away away away to discover new lands

i vather be sleeping dreaming away daily demands

Nation of Alberta. liberal interpretations of Bob's quirky in av be [earning Tr evenne Ma Kean: and poetic music. I recommend this one sitting in Nature’s classroom highly. 0 rather be living Making It Work Music From and Inspired by the than cain NO eRe Marilyn Van Norman Motion Picture Dead Men Walking Wau aaon ait (Raincoast Books) (Columbia) Features an eclectic mix of than hating and alone songs from such artists as Bruce 0 rather be trne A job-finding instruction manual. How to write resumes and covering letters, Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, a A anRaN tte where to look for jobs, etc. Personally, I'd rather a seminar over the book, then you —- Eddie Vedder, and Suzanne Vega. This DET aa CURT RG can ask specific questions. For a book though, it is helpful. It is set up rather like album does feature some fine music, but oan eee a the St. Martin's text for English 101, with examples alongside the explanitory text. you had better have a programable CD Pe eA Pl et Most of it seems to be rather common sense to me, but it may be more help to player to truly enjoy it. aa ee sicliccus sibs: eos Matthew Good Band Last of the ANN AI. Seiatiaie Davts Ghetto Astronauts (EMI) is a very ;

pleasing release. MGB are a power trio

-- anve Warren