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From | "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@verizon.net> |
Subject | Re: Bobby Slag-arini |
Date | Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:18:47 -0500 |
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Ahhh ... words of encouragement for the musicians on the list.
We might as well quit today.
Thanks for the life-affirming note, Bob.
----- Original Message -----
From: <erhoek@comcast.net>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:50 AM
Subject: Bobby Slag-arini
> Naughty boy,Bobby,you forgot to take your meds again.
>
>
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: bob <segarini@rogers.com>
>> Oh dear...one more medicore talent, (this one well backed with loot),
>> that
>> Auditeers have embraced because no one has ever heard of her.
>> You guys ever hear of any GOOD female singers? Leslie Feist? Laura
>> Huber?
>> Amanda Marshall?...oh wait...they may be doing too well for you to like
>> them.
>> Ditto your top 20/200/10 lists. Why do you think that it's important
>> for the
>> rest of us to know what you like/own in your 'CD' collection?
>> I don't.
>> Does anyone?
>> And further...why does it seem that you pride yourselves in supporting
>> mediocre 'pop' bands that have no chance in hell of EVER breaking
>> through,
>> instead of searching out the 'pop' bands that DO have a chance like
>> Marianas
>> Trench, Bedouin Soundclash, Feist, Jason Collett, Tokyo Police Club,
>> Bicycles,
>> and a pile of worthies even I'M not aware of?
>> Swear to God, all these self absorbed lists are so boring that, like
>> Jaimie
>> Vernon, I have trouble staying awake to read these posts.
>> Use Fountains Of Wayne as a template...if some band from Littleville
>> USA makes
>> a CD in the bass players basement and you want to encourage them, email
>> them
>> offlist and send your support, but if you keep recommending C- Bands on
>> this
>> list, I'm just going to have to think that you think some of us have ears
>> of
>> clay, and want to lie to these kids that have every right to make
>> recordings,
>> but no hope for a career.
>> This is the only list I belong to where people put up the CD's they
>> have for
>> sale, and reading the lists, make me want to ask why bought this crap in
>> the
>> first place.
>> ...and by the way...The Wackers, "Gotta Have Pop". The Romantics demos
>> I did
>> that got them their Nemporer deal...I don't care if you like or get what
>> they
>> are or not. I will say this...If you think ELO, Big Star, or XTC are
>> important
>> 'Power Pop' bands, then you clearly do not get the power pop of The
>> Records,
>> Ducks Deluxe, The Jags, Monks, Pilot, or...are you ready...Buffalo
>> Springfield.
>> I can't believe you call yourselves Beatle fans, and dismiss the
>> incredible
>> work of The Vinyl Kings, and compare the copy-cat recordings of Utopia
>> and The
>> Rutles to The Fabs favourably instead.
>> ...and if all of that isn't enough to piss you all off...Amy Winehouse
>> is a
>> skank and average at best, and most of your 'gems' barely qualify as real
>> records.
>> Now have fun yelling at me...that's why I'm here...
>>
>> bob
>> PS...I was in The Ratz...after Gary Duncun left...
>>
>> Michael Coxe <audities@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Eeek! - an even better version reduced from HD by some tech-geek.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_NVsPM87eI
>>
>> No mas, - Michael
>>
>>
>> idiot above wrote:
>> > A better sounding recording of the same Letterman perf.
>> >
>> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffl3ZUKmyPg
>> >
>> > - Michael
>> >
>> > floatingunder wrote:
>> >> --- In audities@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Keane"
>> wrote:
>> >>> I was at that show, and had the exact same reaction. It seemed the
>> >> whole
>> >>> crowd was exchanging glances with one another, and mouthing "wow"...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> She is new to me. I just watched this on youtube and I'll add my "wow"
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GlHKl9S70o
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Wow!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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