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| From | "Michael Roux" <mroux5@insightbb.com> |
| Subject | Re: Americans Just Don't Get It... |
| Date | Sun, 1 Feb 2004 22:37:36 -0600 |
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There's no right or wrong. You either like it or you don't.
Michael
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Tate" <zumpp99@hotmail.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: Americans Just Don't Get It...
> You're not wrong on this one.
>
> Mark
>
>
> >From: "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org
> >To: audities@smoe.org
> >Subject: Re: Americans Just Don't Get It...
> >Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 21:31:03 -0500
> >
> >AT Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 14:37:39 Brian Curtis wrote:
> >
> >>That said, I think that the powers that be are about to push The
Darkness
> >>on
> >>the American public and it will be fun to see how the current crop of
> >>teenage "wiggers" and shoegazers react to the "awesome onslaught" that
is
> >>The Darkness. (Tongue firmly planted in cheek.)
> >
> >I think America, and Canada by default, are not warming up to the
Darkness
> >because they....well...blow. Put as much retro guitar/glam flashback or
> >Spinal Tapian logic on it you want, but the bottom line is the singing
> >kills it. Same reason our very own Tragically Hip have never caught on in
> >the US...who the hell wants to listen to an album (and in the Hip's
case --
> >8 albums) of some guy attempting to find the key of the song. The band
> >might rock, but listening to a cat get skinned alive for 45 minutes leads
> >to a certain disenfranchisement.
> >
> >Of course, I've been wrong before (White Stripes anyone?)
> >
> >Jaimie Vernon,
> >Bullseye
> >
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