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From | "Josh Chasin" <jchasin@nyc.rr.com> |
Subject | Re: Churchills on cnn.com |
Date | Thu, 11 Aug 2005 13:27:16 -0400 |
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I want to know what they ate.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stewart Mason" <craigtorso@verizon.net>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 1:07 PM
Subject: Churchills on cnn.com
> An article on the DIY trend in pop music, featuring the Churchills as
> the lead cautionary tale:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/75uog
>
> I'm particularly struck by this passage:
>
> "Hart and the band booked a posh recording studio and the label,
> Universal, gave them a near-limitless budget. They recorded with only
> the finest guitars and ate gourmet lunches -- all charged to the album
> expense account.
> Three months later, they had spent $270,000 and the record was
> finished. But strangely, nothing seemed to be happening."
>
> Good lord. How can any band in the 21st century STILL be dumb enough
> to rack up losses like that?
>
>
>
>
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