Did they have any other merch than the last two albums? I'd love to plunk down for a t-shirt or a cd-single, since I already have the albums (BTW -- Chicago Auditeers -- Cosmic Rough Riders tomorrow at the Bottom Lounge...) Mike Bennett NP: Shake Yer Pop Boomerang, Vol. 2 -- another winning Australian pop compilation. Record reviews and more at http://fufkin.com >From: "brynneandscott" >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org >To: >Subject: Re: Cosmic Rough Riders >Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 11:03:30 -0400 > >I saw the band play Cleveland last night. They played the smaller tavern at >Beachland and it was an excellent show. Well worth the $7 and fighting the >crowd of 30 people-even if my parking spot was 20 feet from the door! > >They were selling their new disc for $10. The lead singer asked the woman >selling how much it was and she said $15. He said "let's make it $10. $15 >is >too much." Maybe that's his selling gimmick. > >The show was excellent. They sounded great and played quite a few from the >new disc "Too Close To See Far" as well as their Poptones disc "Enjoy the >Melodic Sunshine" which I love and if I had a formal list, would probably >place in my top 250 discs, maybe even top 100. > >As Jennie said, "go see them and have a great time". > >Scott S > > > > > > > > Attention Auditeers! > > > > Remember a couple of weeks ago, when you were told to go see Franz > > Ferdinand at any cost, because they are great? > > > > Well, I would like to send the same message, but this time the must-see > > band is Cosmic Rough Riders. They are on their first-ever US tour > > (although they've previously played a few dates in LA, Austin and New > > York), they are wonderful, and they need all the support they can get > > because the message doesn't seem to have gotten out to your average US > > punter yet. Oh yeah, and they're really nice guys too (although it >helps > > if you're familiar with Glaswegian accents,which fortunately I am ...) > > > > The remaining tour dates are as follows: > > > > MON 10 PHILADELPHIA, PA: NORTH STAR www.northstarbar.com > > > > THU 13 LOUISVILLE, KY: BROWN HOTEL, CRYSTAL BALLROOM > > www.triplearadio.com (industry convention) > > > > SAT 15 CINCINNATI, OH: JAMMIN' ON MAIN FESTIVAL > > www.pepsijamminonmain.com > > > > SUN 16 CLEVELAND, OH: BEACHLAND BALLROOM > > www.beachlandballroom.com > > > > MON 17 DETROIT, MI: SMALL'S www.smallsdetroit.com > > > > TUE 18 CHICAGO, IL: BOTTOM LOUNGE www.thebottomlounge.com > > > > WED 19 PITTSBURGH, PE: CLUB CAFÉ www.clubcafelive.com > > > > THU 20 WASHINGTON DC: VELVET LOUNGE www.velvetloungedc.com > > > > FRI 21 BROOKLYN, NY: THE HOOK www.thehookmusic.com > > > > so - go see them, have a great time, and tell them Jennie from New York > > sent you! > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ MSN Toolbar provides one-click access to Hotmail from any Web page – FREE download! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200413ave/direct/01/