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: To: 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 >> 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 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! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > ======================================================================= > Detailed Audities-List information: > To manage your Audities List settings or unsubscribe: >