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www.tenoes8ean.com THE TENNESSEAN Wednesday, June 6, 2001 3D ENTERTAINMENT Today's Hot Spots on" Margaritavile is call Take a trip to the tropics via Jimmy Buffett's Internet radio station Our picks Trie next time you're having a beer-drenched debate over the best female vocalist in Nashville (you're always doing that, and your friends have dug in their heels over Trisha Yearwood and Jonell Mosser, you can just sit back and say Maura O'Con-nell and bring a hush over the room. This transplanted child of Ireland can sing cool, creamy soul, bluegrass, blues or traditional Celtic material and make it all her own. I recently rediscovered her cut Follow On, a Paul Brady song, on Jerry Douglas' Maura O'Connell plays a rare solo show tonight at the Station Inn. There's a Cheap Trick tribute night at the ExitIn, which sounds like fun. It starts at 9 p.m.

and costs $5. The Wooten Brothers play their usual Wednesday magic at 9:30 at 3rd Lindsley. Cover is $4. Girls with Guitars rocks Windows on the By CRAIG WALKER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. You can go to the island of St Somewhere.

St Anywhere. Just boot up your PC, make a drink, put on your headphones and close your eyes. "There are no restrictions," says singer Jimmy Buffett "No FCC. It's like the old pirate radio stations that sat offshore and played what they want" Yes, Radio Margaritaville (www.radiomargaritavUle.com) is owned by Jimmy Buffett But no, it's not just a jukebox that spits out its namesake tune and other Parrothead favorites. "We hope we can take folks away," says program director Steve Huntington "It's really a theater of the mind.

You supply your own pictures." In some ways, it's a throwback to the bygone days when AM ruled the airwaves and the clearer night air allowed signals to be heard halfway across the country. If also like the early days of FM rock, when each on-air personality was free to mix an individual picture through music. Throw in the exotica of listening to shortwave broadcasts from abroad, and the picture is complete. A music set on Radio Margaritaville might begin with Buffetf Cuban Crime of Passion, then go to a selection from Ry Cooler's Buena Vista Social Club album, about this, we didn't know the Internet would be the route," Huntington says. "We figured it would be done in syndication or something.

But we started doing some shows on the main Margaritaville site in 1998 and the response was very good." Radio Margaritaville is linked to Buffetf regular Margaritaville site (wwwjnargaritaville.com), which promotes his mini-empire of restaurants and retail outlets. He hasn't had a Top 40 radio hit in more than two decades, but fans continue to lap up Buffetf leave-it-all-behind music and his concerts are sold out Radio Margaritaville is one of the few places to hear the solo efforts of Buffetf Coral Reefer Bandmates. If also an outlet for the growing world music scene, featuring the Afro-Caribbean music distributed by Putumayo and other labels. "We're quietly out there making noise," says Buffett, borrowing a line from one of bis songs. And he sees room to grow.

'If no more expensive to add different channels," he says. "Then you throw in the video aspect If very interesting, all the possibilities." As long as workaday folks long to escape, as long as sailboats head to the islands and as long as a rum drink evokes dreams of that exotic locale, Huntington looks for things to get better. Steve Huntington, program director of Radio Margaritaville, an Internet radio station owned by old pirate Jimmy Buffett, enjoys the "theater of the mind" he and his co-conspirator are fueling. flesffess on the Farm album and was stunned by its beauty and emotional richness. After a long wait, O'Connell has a night of her own at the Station Inn, with what will surely be a choice band.

Catch a special show at 9 p.m. Cover $15. One of the more potent alt-country and modern folk songwriting duos plays separately and together tonight at the Radio Cafe. Rod Picott is a local, and he's got a cool new album for sale featuring his bracing boxing epic Tiger Tom Dixon's Blues. His old pal Slaid Cleaves lives in Austin, and he's one of the more celebrated singer songwriters of recent years.

Picott starts at 7'30. CRAIG HAVIGHURST, STAFF WRITER Other club happenings Banjo master and comedian Mike Snider continues his engagement at the Texas Troubadour Theater at 7 p.m. Cover is $1 8. Cafe OneTwoThree features the swinging Gypsy Hombres at 8 p.m. Cumberland at 8 p.m.

No charge. Party on, without Garth. Club addresses Cafe 123, 123 12th Ave. 255-2233. ExitIn, 2208 Elliston Place, 321-4400.

Radio Cafe, 1 31 3 Woodland 262-1766. Station Inn, 402 12th Ave. 255-3307. 3rd Lindsley Bar Grill, 818 Third Ave. 259-9891.

Windows on the Cumberland, 112 Second 251-0097. diverse audience. "You never had to change the statioa" Buffett says. "It was so well programmed for what the listeners were doing. I wound up taping a bunch of those shows and bringing them back." Fast-forward to about five years ago, when Buffett began thinking about radio again.

He looked up his old radio friend, Huntingtoa In 1998, Huntington agreed to leave his career in "regular" radio, saying he was tired of consultant-drivea homogenized programming. "When we first started talking which features an award-winning collection of Cuban musicians. The lazy tropical theme might continue with James Taylor's Mexico, then something from island music master (and Buffett sideman) Ralph MacDonald, and from Putumayo's Caribe! Caribel collection of artists from Martinique and other islands. The idea for Radio Margaritaville began with a Jimmy Buffett trip to Australia about 20 years ago. The country had only about 13 FM stations scattered around the rim, and they had to program a wide variety of music for a 1 Up-to-date club, restaurant, movie and concert listings at www.tennessean.comentertainmerrt .1 Steve Earle and friends start Nashville theater troupe TENNESSEAN.com One-acts at Bongo Nashville Theatre Works will present readings of a pair of one-act plays by local playwrights, John Holleman's St George and the Dragon and Tom Mellett's Buddha's Warriors, at 730 pm June 18 at Bongo After Hours.

Arts writer Kevin Nance can be reached at 259-8238 or at knancetennessean.com. the theater's managing director, Lewis Kempfer, as Sylvia St Croix, a sort of cross between Auntie Mame and Mama Rose. The show continues through July 8. Performances are 8 Tuesdays and Thursdays-Saturdays, 230 pm June 10 and 24, and 8 p.m June 17 and July 8. For tickets, visit www.Boiler-RoomTheatre.com or call 794-7744.

TirtTj Painml, Embarrassing Varicc.iiis Spider Veins? i now to look better Large Vein and feel better right away! Oiu? doctors are fgtidnally recognized experts An "train nrnnlpm. uf I 'A community. Broadaxe plans to stage Earle's play, tentatively called Karla, next year. The group's title derives from Walt Whitman's Song of the Broadaxe. "The poem is about the beautiful and powerful things the tool can create, as well as the simple beauty of the tool itself," Sharpe says.

"That reflects our belief that the theater is a powerful and underutilized tool in building stronger and more unified communities, as well as our simple and pure love of the theater itself." Broadaxe will hold auditions 10 am-5 p.m June 16 at Bongo Java, 2007 Belmont Blvd. Actors are asked to prepare two contrasting monologues, three minutes totaL To schedule an audition, call 385-5300. 'Ruthless! The Musical' Ruthless! The Musical a campy spoof of stage moms and their offspring reminiscent of The Bad Seed, opens Friday at the professional non-Equity Boiler Room Theatre at The Factory, 230 Franklin Road in Franklin. Heading the cast in drag is By KEVIN NANCE Staff Writer Nashville singer-songwriter Steve Earle and his actress-partner Sara Sharpe have created their own theater company. Broadaxe Theatre, of which Earle and Sharp are founding members, along with Jeff Atkins, Gaye Jeffers, Kay McCurdy and Ken Bernstein, is planning its first production, Mud, Sept.

6-22 at Bongo After Hours Theatre. Jeffers, formerly associated with one of Chicago's leading companies, the Goodman Theatre, is Broadaxe's artistic director and will stage the Obie-winning script by Maria Irene Forn.es. (Nonexecutive directors Sharpe and Atkins will star opposite a third performer yet to be cast The idea for Broadaxe grew out of a collaboration between Earle and Sharpe, both anti-death-penalty activists, on Earle's script about Texas death-row inmate Karla Faye Tucker. For their new theater company, they recruited Atkins (winner of a Joseph Jefferson Citation Award in 1993), Jeffers, McCurdy and Bernstein, all formerly part of Chicago's theater Mn ASK ABOUT THE NEWEST Result NON-SURGICAL Mf KfcMUVAL ur vl5'1l viDirrcj? vfims? IIUUWOU 'ill, lilt rro i :icuu.ii.iMia3Di (Wtoim) Dr. Robert Hashemiyoon, M.O.

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Find out what you can do to fight this disease. Join us as Dr. John Ch'ng, Dr. Susan Jacobi, and Dr. William Shell discuss prevention and treatments.

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