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| From | "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: obscure critic reference points and Stewat's soapbox |
| Date | Thu, 17 Jul 2003 00:04:18 -0400 |
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AT Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:59:28 Mike Bennett wrote:
>But comparisons can only go so far. I've been plowing through the review
>section of the new Big Takeover -- as I write more, I become somewhat
>disenchanted with some of the reviewing. For one thing, I notice that
>limited reference points make for irritating reviews. When one reviewer
>compares about 40 percent of the discs he writes about to The
>Doughboys...what good does that do? In fact, reviews that do nothing more
>than stack up comparisons are about as compelling as reading the
>ingredients off the side of a box of cereal.
You got a list of all those acts that sound like the Doughboys? Would love
to check 'em out...ironically...
AND....anyone on this list writing for a magazine, newspaper, e-zine:
Promos are FREE from Bullseye...all you gotta do is ask. We've been trying
to update our Power Pop media list, but it's impossible to keep up with all
the relocating that goes on with freelancers.
Jaimie Vernon,
President,
Bullseye Records of Canada, Inc.
http://www.bullseyecanada.com
"Not Suing Our Customers Since 1985!"
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