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| From | "AssociationWorks" <AssociationWorks@comcast.net> |
| Subject | Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide? |
| Date | Fri, 16 Jul 2004 23:38:38 -0700 |
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I like the old layout better. It seemed easier to navigate through and
the color scheme/resolution was better on my computer screen.
But, then again, I'm a creature of habit and hate change.
So...there you go...
J
----- Original Message -----
From: <audities-owner@smoe.org>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 10:00 PM
Subject: audities-digest V2 #553 (10 msgs)
> The Audities Digest: for the discussion of insanely great pop
> Volume 2 : Issue 553 : "text" Format
>
> Messages in this Issue:
> Re: Nickelback ["Josh Chasin"
<jchasin@nyc.rr.com>]
> Nickelback [Beaglesounds
<beaglesounds@rogers.com>]
> Re: Nickelback ["Jaimie Vernon"
<bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>]
> all music guide vs MAC [Ralph Alfonso
<ralph@nettwerk.com>]
> Re: all music guide vs MAC [mike vancha
<mvancha@sasktel.net>]
> Re: IPO LA ["Stephen Thorn"
<youngthorn@earthlink.net>]
> Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide? [MarkP
<youamwho@yahoo.com>]
> The Wildhearts ["AssociationWorks"
<AssociationWorks@comcast.net>]
> More Cowbell ["Jaimie Vernon"
<bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>]
> Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide?
> ["Paul & Carolyn Sylvestre"
<pcsylves@mnsi.net>]
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:07:23 -0400
> From: "Josh Chasin" <jchasin@nyc.rr.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Re: Nickelback
> Message-ID: <005d01c46b89$a7cdf200$6501a8c0@nyc.rr.com>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barry S." <BarryS@lernerweisslaw.com>
> > If you had MTV running 24/7 (or so it seems) in one room of your house
> > or another, you might not know the name but the
> > fingernails-on-chalkboard voice would be familiar.
>
> I don't... although I am becoming well-acquainted with another hot new
act,
> Baby Mozart.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:40:19 -0400
> From: Beaglesounds <beaglesounds@rogers.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Nickelback
> Message-ID: <BD1DDFA3.E461%beaglesounds@rogers.com>
>
> Not to prolong the agony of this thread, but I do have a word to describe
> this style of music that I haven¹t heard anyone else use before.
>
> I call it Earnestrock
>
> You know, the singer has this really deep earnest rock voice and the
lyrics
> are always nouveau sensitive ³I¹m a rock guy with tattoos and long hair
but
> wait! I can write about relationships to² kinda crap. I just googled
> ³Nickelback lyrics² and randomly selected some:
>
> ³How did we end up here?
> Didn't we say goodbye?
> I guess it took breaking up
> To make us realize
> How did we end up here?
> I thought we couldn't work it out?
> It seems the circle of love
> Brought us back around
>
> Sometimes the truest lies
> Are the ones we tell ourselves
> The very last time, we said goodbye
> Inside we meant don't go²
>
> BLEURGH!
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:58:09 -0400
> From: "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: Nickelback
> Message-ID: <BAY2-F7OzfNtLkPcoKT000405a4@hotmail.com>
>
> At Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:40:19 Beagle wrote:
>
> >Not to prolong the agony of this thread, but I do have a word to describe
> >this style of music that I haven¹t heard anyone else use before.
> >
> >I call it Earnestrock
> >
> >You know, the singer has this really deep earnest rock voice and the
lyrics
> >are always nouveau sensitive ³I¹m a rock guy with tattoos and long hair
but
> >wait! I can write about relationships to² kinda crap. I just googled
> >³Nickelback lyrics² and randomly selected some:
>
> [snip]
>
> Not to defend Nickleback here but I have tried to understand what my wife
is
> so excited about and it appears the lyrics you've cited are only
indicative
> of what RADIO is willing to tolerate.....on the last two Nickleback albums
> I've read lyrics for 3 songs about spousal abuse and two tracks about
quick,
> dirty and guiltfree sex.....no love mentioned in any of these.
>
> Oh, and I've heard an absolutely brilliant version they do of The
Carpenters
> "Close To You"!!!!
>
>
> Jaimie Vernon,
> President, Bullseye Records
> http://www.bullseyecanada.com
> Author, Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia
> http://www.canoe.ca/JamMusicPopEncycloPages
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:20:58 -0700
> From: Ralph Alfonso <ralph@nettwerk.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: all music guide vs MAC
> Message-ID: <v04220814bd1e0f313d31@[209.17.154.151]>
>
> i'm running internet Explorer on a MAC and AMG won't let me do a search...
> anyone else experiencing this?
>
> I was so caught up in the Nickelback thing, i may have missed a post
> on this....
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Dig that crazy Bongo Beat!
> Visit my web site
> Http://www.bongobeat.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 18:15:37 -0600
> From: mike vancha <mvancha@sasktel.net>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: all music guide vs MAC
> Message-ID: <BD1DCBC9.47EC%mvancha@sasktel.net>
>
> on 7/16/04 5:20 PM, Ralph Alfonso at ralph@nettwerk.com wrote:
>
> > i'm running internet Explorer on a MAC and AMG won't let me do a
search...
> > anyone else experiencing this?
>
> Yeah. Brian K. first mentioned this and I'm having problems with my Mac as
> well. Brian Curtis?
>
>
> Mike V.
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Dig that crazy Bongo Beat!
> > Visit my web site
> > Http://www.bongobeat.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:24:29 -0700
> From: "Stephen Thorn" <youngthorn@earthlink.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Re: IPO LA
> Message-ID: <000c01c46b94$6cd8dce0$0b0110ac@youngthorn>
>
> David Bash is carrying the torch the final mile.....
>
> The crowd is going wild as the official IPO flag is raised in the
> stadium...each ring on the flag symbolizing a powerpop continent!
>
> Ladies and gentlemen, we officially declare IPO VII to be....OPEN
>
> For "17 days of glory..." POP RULES!
>
> Looking forward to meeting fellow Auditeers! Steve Thorn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <bob_hutton@standardlife.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 7:00 AM
> Subject: IPO LA
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Just wanted to pass on my good wishes to all Auditeers attending IPO LA
> > (whether attendees, musicians or organisers). I sure wish I could be
> there
> > too.
> >
> > LET THERE BE POP!
> >
> > B^)
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 20:14:03 -0700 (PDT)
> From: MarkP <youamwho@yahoo.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Cc: Michael Slawter <mslawter@triad.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide?
> Message-ID: <20040717031403.18480.qmail@web20323.mail.yahoo.com>
>
>
> --- Michael Slawter <mslawter@triad.rr.com> wrote:
> > For some reason I cannot post messages to Audities. Will you please
> > post
> > this on my behalf. Thanks!!!
>
> Done!
>
> m
>
>
>
> >
> > -------------------------
> >
> > Subject: RE: opinions about the new All Music Guide?
> >
> > I had the same problem. I think it's just there for show.
> >
> > I have been a HUGE AMG user for several years now and I truly feel
> > like I've
> > been denied one of my day to day necessities. I see no improvement
> > here, I
> > don't see anything that makes my searches any easier. Like previous
> > posts,
> > its slow, frustating and generally unimpressive. Its like a new piece
> > of
> > software, I was hoping that the new features would be better but man
> > I want
> > to the old AMG back. Maybe with enough complaints we can cause a
> > "Classic
> > AMG" revolution to begin, sort of like the "Classic" Coke of the
> > 80's.
> > Bottom line...don't fix what ain't broke!!!!
> >
> > Michael
> > www.thesavinggraces.com
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > Michael Slawter
> > Heyday Designs
> > www.heydaydesigns.com
> > 336.724-7010
> >
> >
>
>
> =====
> Sleep Well ~ Don't Burst
>
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>
>
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:10:33 -0700
> From: "AssociationWorks" <AssociationWorks@comcast.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: The Wildhearts
> Message-ID: <024601c46bb4$01831670$902c0718@Franklin>
>
> A heavier Cheap Trick...the Darkness without the annoying falsetto
> ......Foo Fighters with more melody and balls. The is *THE* rock
> album of the year for me (so far). I know this band is fairly popular in
> the UK, but virtually unknown in the States. Anyone else diggin' their
> new release "...Must be Destroyed"?
>
> rock n roll as it should be...
> - Jeff
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 00:13:11 -0400
> From: "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: More Cowbell
> Message-ID: <BAY2-F13KO8FNpyLAPD0003ce1f@hotmail.com>
>
> Go here. Now:
> http://www.weebls-stuff.com/testy/cowbell.swf
>
>
> Jaimie Vernon,
> President, Bullseye Records
> http://www.bullseyecanada.com
> Author, Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia
> http://www.canoe.ca/JamMusicPopEncycloPages
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 22:31:24 -0400
> From: "Paul & Carolyn Sylvestre" <pcsylves@mnsi.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide?
> Message-ID: <000701c46ba6$28f451a0$ed9508d8@Pepper>
>
> Hi all,
> WHY WON'T THIS SITE WORK FOR ME
>
> Am I the only one having a tough even clicking on any links at All
> Music Guide. I have registered with them and am running the latest
version
> of I.E but I still can't access 90% of the links on the home page. I have
a
> though time believing they are still working out the kinks?
> I have yet to get a respond to my technical difficulties. Does anyone
know
> if I should de-activating any browser setting?.
>
> paul
>
> Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:16:28 -0400
> > From: "Jake Beamer, OverlookedCreations.com"
> <overlookedcreations1@hotmail.com>
> > To: <audities@smoe.org>
> > Subject: Re: opinions about the new All Music Guide?
> > Message-ID: <BAY7-DAV42CfQb5k6U000049671@hotmail.com>
> >
> > I kinda like the format. And the concept. I dunno. It's pretty mad slow
> > though. It'll get better. I like the reccomendations/influences in the
> > database. Helps a music junkie like me (and I'm sure most of you) find
new
> > stuff that's exactly the same as the boring bands I already listen to!
;)
> >
> > Jake
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> End of audities-digest V2 #553 (10 msgs)
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