If I were Carol, I would give an interview and address some of the issues that have come up, at least she can put her side. I guess if there are legal issues, she may be restricted on some topics, but there are many things she should address. I am really surprised she has not done this.
> Amen. I've been wondering whether to say this or not, but sometimes I get > the feeling that there are a few out there who would like to see the > festival fail at Carol Marvin's expense... or see Carol Marvin fail at the > festival's expense. I'm not one to play politics. I plan to attend > regardless of who's calling the shots, I'd think most people would want to > do the same if they want this thing to survive. I know there's a lot of > lingering resent regarding Carl Craig's sudden dismissal last year, but > regardless of who's running the show, I'd like the see the DEMF continue to > grow and see it return in years to come. I realize that there is a right > way and a wrong way to accomplish this. I'm not as familiar with as many of > the performers as some of you hardcore 313'ers are, but that's not to say I > won't enjoy getting introduced to their sounds for the first time as I did > last year (and for a couple of artists, the second time). :) > > That being said, I am disappointed, like many of you, that certain > performers have turned down invitation to play this year for whatever > reasons... I'm hoping the afterparties will make up for that. > > Matt > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Site: http://www.magicmattkelly.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jayson B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:15 AM > Subject: Re: [313] 2,500 for both at demf > > > >> >> same price as it was last year, and *if* i'm correct the same price as it >> was the year before. not to mention that's traditionaly what it costs > (and >> many times more) and other festivals. >> >> >> god, everybody and their brother is lookin for an excuse to bitch about >> carol, about the lineup, about how the hotdogs won't be as underground as >> the year before, yaddah yaddah yaddah. >> >> since *I* get bitched at for going off topic, how about we keep the DEMF >> bitching to a minimum this year? I'm just glad we have a festival at all >> that showcases detroit talent (and much undiscovered talent) to millions > of >> people instead of booking cheese acts for the main stage. this isn't the >> area one tour kids. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
