Rita : Maybe the Noise Board Softball team should look for other teams to play. Lolita : How about Bang Chicks ? Rita : You mean estrogen's answer to the testosterone-fuel barrage that is BANG CAMARO? Lolita : Yes, I'll set up the game with spearheaders LIZZIE BORDEN and KELLY DAVIDSON. *** JOHN QUINCY MIRE (previously known as Hugh Beckett ) has joined MUCK & THE MIRES on bass. *** DIRTY TICKET has disbanded—which only means CORIN ASHLEY, DAVE ARRONOFF, ERIC SCHMIDER, and MATT B will have more time for new projects. *** See look—already CORIN ASHLEY is playing with Englishman MARTIN CARR (The Boo Radleys)— AD FRANK is playng with him too. *** Funeral Barkers include PHIL KAPLAN (Men & Volts) and BILLY LOOSIGIAN ( Willie Alexander & the Boom Boom Band ) . *** Drummer ROGER KNIGHT (Runner & the Thermodynamics) is now in a band is called The Novels . *** MELT picked up drummer SCOTT MAHER (Pure Fiction/ The Leon Rich Band). *** VALERIE THOMPSON (Fluttr Effect) has been moonlighting with Jake Leg Jug Luggers (rip-snorting raw old-time music) on acoustic cello or what some call the church bass. *** ADAM BUHLER (x-Splashdown/ Countess) and KEITH SMITH (x-Colbalt 60) have teamed up to form ANARCHY CLUB. *** TULSA is made up from members of Carter Tanton , Runner & the Thermodynamics , and Appletown Gun Shop . *** MASCARA is looking for a full-time bassist. Contact Chris at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . *** Bassist JIM FARIS (Chaz & the Motorbikes) is moving to the Washington D.C. area and leaving the Motorbikes bassless. Lolita : He could always consider a long commute for each gig.