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| From | "Mike Kropp" <mkropp@comcast.net> |
| Subject | Re: SXSW? |
| Date | Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:11:55 -0400 |
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<<i would love to hear a great power pop band, oh wait, paul collins beat! how great thou art.>>
oh man, my jealousy knows no bounds this morning. please let us know how they were after you see them.
----- Original Message -----
From: "bruce halverson" <bruce@cherrybombrecords.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: SXSW?
> yes.
> seymour stein spoke in the morning and was completely entertaining.
> the room cheered loudly with the mention of the ramones which was a
> joy to hear. seymour then said that if anyone did not know of the
> ramones they are to leave the room. he was kidding im sure, but
> judging by the crowd response, there was no one leaving the room.
> only very slight response for the talking heads, blondie, television,
> the pretenders, climax blues band, echo and the bunnymen, madness and
> the deviants. the only other band that the room cheered loudly for
> were the dead boys.
>
> motorhead were added late to sxsw, but still able to pack the huge
> outdoor venue. maybe not a band to be considered power pop, but a
> fine rock n roll band for sure.
> the nights highlight for me as seeing hanson sing absolutely perfect
> 3 part harmonies then walk a few blocks to see the cowsills perform
> of the the most exciting shows ive ever seen. an odd setting as they
> were playing in a church and susan slipped by saying sh*t which
> evoked some laughs. everyone i heard leave at the conclusion of the
> show was totally as blown away as i was with the sheer talent of the
> cowsills.
>
> looking forward to seeing paul collins beat saturday too. austin is
> one of the best and coolest music towns i have ever been to. i hope
> to discover a couple bands i have never heard of while here.
> there is a j-pop event friday featuring petty booka and ketchup mania
> which should also be fun. some great punk bands are here this year
> too including naked raygun, channel 3, the meatmen, the dicks and not
> really punk, but still worthy of mention, the supersuckers.
> so many bands here, just a wonderful vibe in austin. i would love to
> hear a great power pop band, oh wait, paul collins beat! how great
> thou art.
>
>
> On Mar 13, 2008, at 7:28 PM, crothers wrote:
>
>> Anyone go this year?
>>
>> My friends The Explorers Club went for a couple of shows. Anyone
>> catch them?
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