The guy's never played a decent song in the NW ever! I am almost dropped when it was said that he's a first rate techno dj... this of course talking about a guy who's never even played a techno record out here at all... I might appreciate him, if it didn't hurt so much to hear him spin...
Dave >===== Original Message From "Phonopsia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ===== >-----Original Message----- >From: Tom Churchill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; 313 <313@hyperreal.org> >Date: Thursday, April 06, 2000 5:44 AM >Subject: Re: (313) Fwd: How To Rock a Show 101 > > >>Kent: >>> Seriously. I'd think Cox would always get love in Detroit. >>> >>> 1. He is a first rate Techno DJ. >>> 2. He's from the UK, and plays the top clubs there but hasn't >>> turned into a total money grubbing whore like a lot of UK >>> DJs I could name. >>> 3. He's a genuinely nice guy. >>> >>> What's not to like? >> >>You're bang on the money with 2 and 3 - but I'd hesitate to call him a >>first-rate techno DJ though. He's certainly got the skills but he >>plays a lot of really crap records at times and he's always very >>commercial and accessible - doesn't take a lot of risks. I know he can >>rock a party and all that but I'm not into the music he plays... > > >I would have to concur after seeing him @ The End in London, when he played >progressive house 'til me ears bled. :< and @ the Metro in Chicago when he >housed it up for a while (which was fabulous) then moved into the >progressive stuff. In my mind, that certainly wasn't a very good read of the >crowd - he was in Chicago, after all. And Tom's spot on about the >risk-taking. Not a whole lot of innovation, even if the mixing is flawless, >almost inspiring. > >And one more thing: WHY does he spin with Jim Masters so much? Must be his >mate or something. He blows! I was tortured by him on both of the occasions >above. This guy has *nothing* to offer to the world of electronic music. > >Tristan >========================================== >PHONOPSIA<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Lounge/5102/index.htm >"FrogboyMCI" on AOL Instant Messenger > >New mix, "Propper Techno" and new Album, "Québécois", online now. > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. >http://im.yahoo.com > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------- Renegade Rhythms email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exploring the Inner Dimensions of Sound http://www.RenegadeRhythms.com Next Live Real Audio Broadcast: Wed April 5, 2000 --------------------------------------------------------------