Boys are
back in town

98 Degrees returns to the islands for an intimate appearance at World Cafe, 8 p.m. July 8. The band's last appearance here was in 1998 as the opening act for Janet Jackson.

Tickets, at $35 (plus applicable service charge), go on sale tomorrow at Tower Records and Video, World Cafe Box Office, Blaisdell Box Office, UH Campus Center, Tempo Music Stores and select Foodland and Sack n Save stores, or charge by phone at 524-4400. Doors open at 7 p.m. All ages are welcome.

Juice Newton
on board Mighty Mo
for July 4 concert

Grammy-award winning Juice Newton will star in a July 4th benefit party for the battleship USS Missouri Memorial with a performance on the Mighty Mo.

"America's Birthday Party" kicks off with self-guided tours on the ship from 5:30 to 7 p.m. with a war-time happy hour from 7 to 7:30 p.m. featuring 10-cent beer. Dancing starts at 7 p.m. with Newton's performance starting at 7:30 p.m. The night will include dancing and a fireworks display.

Tickets are $25, on sale at all Ticket Plus outlets, the Blaisdell box office, Pearl Harbor Bloch Arena, Oahu Sizzler restaurants, the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park andthe Battleship Missouri Memorial. Tickets can also be purchased by calling Ticket Plus at 526-4400. For each ticket sold, $5 will be donated to the Memorial Fund.

Newton's hits include "Angel of the Morning," "Queen of Hearts," and her first country hit, "The Sweetest Thing." Through the mid-'80s, she followed these hits with "Break It to Me Gently," which won her a Grammy, "Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me," and her Top 10 country hits include "You Want to Make You Mine," "Hurt," "Cheap Love," "Tell Me True" and "What Can I Do With My Heart?."

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