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logicel marvels yet to come,
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word component to it this
year.

Cheers to the organizers
for recognizing the appeal of
an ultimate unplugged set.

Assorted legendary spo-
ken-word and deeply altezia-
tive music types empty their
psychic bowels on Saturday
May 4, 7:30 p.m. to #1 p.m. at
the Phunky Toad, 210 Carrall
St. in Gastown.

The cast includes:

BB New York 1980s no-wave
refugee Lydia Lunch journeys
“into the world of sexual
exploration and self-empower-
ment”;
88 Public Enemy rapper dude
Professor Griff shares his -
orand of “black world” revo-
lution. Once Minister of
Information tor PE. ke was
given the boot for making
anti-Semitic comments;

~ #4 Exene Cervenka, of X,

offers a “compelling analysis
of this world of mass media,
corruption and war;

{1 Dean Hapeta, Maori “‘pan-
, tacial” messenger,

~ fi Pleasant Gheman, of ©
Screaming Sirens and
Ringling Sisters.

Now let's leap from reaim
of low-tech to high-tech log-
on land. The festival’s orga-
nizers are trumpeting the
event as the “first on-line
music conference in the uni-

verse.”

Tune in to the fun on the
World Wide Web at
_httpiwwwa musicwest.com
” for: ,

@ celebrity interviews live on
the net;
i live spoken word perfor-

» mances;

§8 notes from conference
panel discussions will be tran-

' scribed and ready for com-
_ Ment from visitors to the site;

an on-screen directory of e-
mail addresses for Music West
delegates and panelists;

Bi live real-time audio and
video broadcasts of panels and
workshops at the festival.

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EXENE CERVENKA of L.A. punk band X fame shares

words at Music West on Saturday. Cervenka joins a
number of spoken word artists at Phunky Toad.

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