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Tyler Morning Telegraph from Tyler, Texas • 53

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Tyler Morning Telegraph June 19, 1998 Sec. 6 Page 5 lUek Mever tops9 Ifoiir Ilits InfoConnect Has Latest Sports Scores Only By CHUCK COX Staff Writer Back in the days when MTV, actually used to play music videos For people in a hurry. more than once in awhile, heavy metal bands like Quiet Riot, Slaughter, LA Guns and Warrant different lineup than its original one, is the most successful group in Saturday's lineup. The Los Angeles band had five Top 40 hits, including "Heaven," which got all the way to number two in '89. The group's other hits include: "Down Boys," "Sometimes She Cries," "Cherry Pie," and "I Saw Red." Jam Lane (vocals), Jerry Dixon, and Erik Turner are still with the band, but Rick Steier (lead guitar) and Bobby Borg (drums) have been added.

For more information, contact the Oil Palace at 903-566-2122. Dash ATMs. ASAP. be at Saturday's show will feature -its same lineup as it did in the '80s Quiet Riot. Quiet Riot, the pioneers of the bunch, hit the pop charts in the early '80s with the heavy metal anthem "Cum On Feel The Noize." The Los Angeles band also charted with "Bang Your Head (Metal Health) in 84." The band will hit the Oil Palace stage with the same members it had at its peak of popularity: Kevin DuBrow (vocals), Frankie Banali (drums), Carlos Cavazo (guitar) and Rudy Sarzo (bass).

Sarzo is back with QR after playing with Whitesnake for several years. Slaughter, who scored three Top 40 hits with "Up All "Fly to the and "Spend My lost guitarist Tim Kelly to a tragic automobile accident in February. However, the other three original members of the Las Vegas group, Mark Slaughter (vocals), Dana Strum (bass), and Bias Elias (drums) are carrying on with new guitarist Jeff Blando. L.A. Guns has but two of its original members still in tow.

Tracii Guns (guitar) and Steve Riley (drums) are the only remaining founding members of the band whose only single to chart was 1990's "The Ballad of Jayne." Ralph Saenz is the new lead singer ana Johnny Crypt will be handling the drumming duties. Warrant, which also has a much naa ineir viaeos piayea every nour during heavy metal's mid-to-late '80s heyday. Nowadays, the "hair bands" that eventually gave way to alternative acts are reserved mostly to nostalgia tours. The Rock Never Stops Tour, featuring the aforementioned bands, will hit the Oil Palace at 7 p.m. Saturday.

Tickets are $25 (reserved), $20 (reserved), and $15 (bleachers). Tickets are available at the Oil Palace box office, McCann Road Video Zone in Longview, Taylor's Western Wear in Jacksonville, Cavender's Boot City in both Lufkin and Palestine, Basking in Nacogdoches, and other area outlets. The tour, which began in mid-May and runs through mid-September, is hoping to cash in on the recent retro craze that has numerous "hair bands" reuniting and touring. Other Texas stops on the tour include: Corpus Christi (June 19), McAllen (June 21), and Dallas (July 4). Fellow rockers Dokken and Firehouse will join the tour on selected dates.

However, Firehouse will not play any of the Texas shows. Dokken will be at the Independence Day show in Dallas. Morningstars Auditions Set I USbbefn Showroom A y) ffffltlH Jkmdiful I tMwmiy Screative9757Q For 'Cinderella' MINEOLA Auditions for the Morningstars, Inc. production of The Truth About Cinderella" are scheduled for 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, said theatre officials.

Tryouts will be held in Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church at 319 N. Pacific n. mr FREE SHOWS! JEAN SAVOSE THE BAYOU RAMBLERS June 20 PASSION June 24 -27 CROSSROADS July 4 CHAZZ July 10 11 DORSEY SUMMERFIELD POLYPHONICS July 17 AMBUSH July24 COMING SOON KANSAS July 5 TEEN IDOLS July 31 Must be 21 or older. Dates subject to change. at.

morningstars inc. is a protraction company for pre-teens. The play will be staged in August. Parts are available for more than 20 characters and no acting experience is required. "Age is not really a factor in auditions," said director Marcy Parks.

"Ability and enthusiasm are the things that count." For more information, call 569-3042. Iluggins Band Plays Hoss Huggins and the Ponderosa Band will play for the Tyler Area Seniors Citizens dance beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in, the Christian Life Center at First Christian Church in Tyler, officials said. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $4 per person.

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