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| From | Not Lame <popmusic@notlame.com> |
| Subject | Re: audities-digest V3 #23 (11 msgs) |
| Date | Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:21:22 -0700 |
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Thanks for makingthat post on the Big Takeover board....it's getting passed
around some it appears......
Here's what a customer wrote on Audities after seeing yr post...
B
> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 02:05:58 -0800
> From: "Craig Leve" <snap_crackle_pop@comcast.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Not Lame coming attractions!?
> Message-ID: <003701c4f632$d1a20330$0200a8c0@leve>
>
> Ok...it's not like Bruce has to tell us everything but this sounds VERY cool
> and came in last night on the BigTakeover mailing list. Seriously I know
> Bruce doesn't blow his own horn here but like so much of what he does...this
> immediately sounds like something I'll want to hear...just from that
> description.
>
> As well if you're not a member of the clubhouse over at Not Lame, I don't
> understand why NOT!? Just sent us a slew of really great deals to pick from
> plus for a purchase of $20 a CD-r of obscure power pop from the '80's
> compiled by the man himself. I've recently been bemoaning the fact that
> we're about to lose the CD store closest to the University of Oregon that's
> been there for 20+ years (and has had the good vision to have instores by
> folks we here on Audities love like Cockeyed Ghost). Much of what I think
> we're losing when a store like this closes it's doors is the serendipitous
> stuff: walking into a CD store where hear interesting music and talk to
> folks - other customers and the folks who run good passionate stores. At the
> same time I keep saying other avenues will emerge because that's what seems
> an inevitability for something like music. The clubhouse is one of
> those...it's got vision and passion and it keeps the dialogue and the
> passion going. I always trust Bruce and when he puts together a CD-r to go
> with stuff I buy, it's going to be a bonus, sometimes more so than what I
> came to buy in the first place.
>
> -craig
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 10:12 PM
> To: BigTakeover@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [BigTakeover] Re: 2005 Releases
>
> Here's one to look out for -- the band is called The Virginia
> Sisters and their debut record comes out on Not Lame in a couple
> months. Full disclosure: I'm familiar w/the record (called "Last
> Pathetic Fool") 'cause I know the guys and I helped sequence the
> CD. So, I'm not unbiased about this. Regardless, it's a great
> record, lack of objectivity notwithsanding. Shades of the
> Replacements, Graham Parker, 70's era Stones and some Warren Zevon
> thrown in for good measure. Really good songs with lots of hooks.
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