the carl guy that is in question has also done this in the past. he has paid DJ's to use their name on a flier, but told them to go ahead a book another party that night somewhere else that way they can get more money. he also wins because that Dj draws people in. he is a shady guy...i'm tellin' ya. jeff
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 5:46 AM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: [313] Re: [Re: [313] Can Promoters & DJs resolve their > differences?] > > Further more it should be said that the Artist/performers should receive > compensation when there name/image etc are used on a flyer to draw > $$/numbers > to an 'event'.......... > The tatics reinforce the ideal;When you go out ,support those who are > truely > supporting , in a real and true sense. > If this seems questionable; consider the alernitive: we'll just have > every event say that just about everyone is an "Invited" guest > and if no shows , no harm no foul.....right? > > "laura gavoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm with you completely on this TP!! > > Peace, Love, Unity, RESPECT!!! The tactic used by these promoters is the > oldest trick in the book, moreover the fact that this happened with a > promoter from your own town makes that move a bit cheeky. > > No one's grimming anyone over trying to throw a party or make some money, > but if you're going to be in this business then respect the etiquette and > ethics which are well known to all music 'industry' professionals because > no > one will feel offended or exploited. > > Peace, > > Laura > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: 313@hyperreal.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [313] Can Promoters & DJs resolve their differences? > >Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 20:04:34 EST > > > >Greetings From TP! > > > >I am sharing the following information with this list in hopes that it > will > >create a basis for positive dialog / discussion of how we as DJs & > >Promoters > >work with each other to achieve the common goal of a banging party with a > >"REAL RIGHT" vibe! > >I especially hope that any aspiring / up-and-coming DJs and/or Promoters > on > >this list will take away something valuable which they can use. > > > >Today Carl (the promoter behind the HOUSE EXPLOSION event) and I spoke > >regarding the controversy centered on the flyer for the HOUSE EXPLOSION > >2000 > >event. This morning I sent an e-mail to which he responded by phone and > >agreed to ALL of my demands to resolve this issue of the improper use of > my > >name. > > > >Today I received 11 e-mail letters from cats who see nothing wrong with a > >person's name being listed on a flyer as a SPECIAL INVITED GUEST. > >Furthermore, they asked why I was making such a big deal about it, and > >thought I should be honored by the invitation. Well, I was honored! But > how > >fine is the honor if it is bitter sweet? > >I understand that many of us on this list are in various countries > >throughout > >the world where the laws governing such matters are different. However, > >being > >here in the USA, let me try to make my point by using an example . . . . > . > > > > . . . . LET'S SAY I DECIDED TO THROW A PARTY AT THE STATE THEATER IN > >DETROIT > >ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT. I THEN DRAFT A LETTER OF INVITATION TO MICHAEL > JACKSON. > >I > >THEN FAX THE LETTER TO MICHAEL JACKSON'S MANAGEMENT COMPANY. I NEVER GET > A > >RESPONSE FROM MICHAEL JACKSON, OR ANY OF HIS REPRESENTATIVES. HOWEVER, I > >TAKE > >IT UPON MYSELF TO MAKE FLYERS ADVERTISING MY CHRISTMAS PARTY AT THE STATE > >THEATER WITH SPECIAL INVITED GUEST - MICHAEL JACKSON! > > > >I ASK YOU, MY FRIENDS, HOW LONG DO YOU THINK IT WOULD TAKE BEFORE > MICHAEL'S > >LEGAL TEAM WOULD TAKE ACTION AGAINST ME? WOULD I BE WRONG TO ADVERTISE > >MICHAEL'S NAME AS A SPECIAL INVITED GUEST? AFTER ALL, I DIDN'T SAY THAT > HE > >WAS GOING TO PERFORM RIGHT? I DIDN'T EVEN SAY THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE > >THERE. > >ALL I SAID WAS THAT HE WAS A SPECIAL INVITED GUEST. IN FACT, I COULD > PROVE > >THAT I DID INDEED INVITE MR. JACKSON BY PRESENTING THE LETTER ALONG WITH > A > >COPY OF THE VERIFIED FAX TRANSMISSION TO MICHAEL'S MANAGEMENT WHICH > STATES > >THAT I AM INVITING HIM TO ATTEND MY EVENT. SO I ASK YOU GOOD PEOPLE, IF > >MIKE, > >NOR HIS PEOPLE RESPOND TO MY INVITATION, DO I HAVE THE RIGHT TO USE HIS > >NAME > >IN ANY MANNER (EVEN AS A SPECIAL INVITED GUEST) IN PROMOTION OF MY > >EVENT????? > > > > > >WHY DID I MAKE SUCH A BIG DEAL ABOUT THIS? BECAUSE I HAVE TO TAKE A STAND > > >ON > >WHAT I BELIEVE IS RIGHT, NOT ONLY BECAUSE IT AFFECTS ME, BUT BECAUSE > >SOMEDAY > >(IF NOT TODAY) IT COULD AFFECT YOU! > >MY POSITION WAS BASED UPON A PRINCIPLE WHICH IS PERSONAL TO ME, BUT > COMMON > >TO > >ALL OF US. > > > >FOR THE RECORD DELANO SMITH FELT AS I DID, AND ALSO EXPRESSED HIS CONCERN > >OVER BEING LISTED ON THE FLYER. AS I UNDERSTAND IT, > >HE TOO HAS RESOLVED HIS ISSUE WITH THE PROMOTER. > > > >Peace & Respect, > > > >TP > >www.TerrenceParker.com > >1.248.784.7233 > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at > http://home.netscape.com/webmail > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
