I think may 26, 27, 28 -Joe
----- Original Message ----- From: "- BT -" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:11 PM Subject: Fwd: RE: (313) Mayday (or Labor Day) > > > > > I waa going to make my first trip to Tha D for last years but didnt manage > it - I recon this year Tha D wont be so lucky and I will make it:-) Can > someone tell a poor Scotsman when Memorial day is exactly so I can start to > look for flights. > > Cheers > BT > Who knows that over the next few weeks he is spoilt for detroit artists in > Glasgow (props to Mr T Churchill for getting Dan Bell to come to town!!). > > > >well. > > > >it's been an interesting morning to say the least. hopefully people are > >going to realize that the pressure is going to be > >on to out perform the past few festivals. > > > >there's alot i want to say to the new people, but that's for the arena of > >private conversation, and not a public forum. > > > >i hope it does well. i'm behind the new guys all the way in hopes that they > >will bring back not only the quality of the first festival, but the > >electricity each and every night held. and if i'm asked to be a part of the > >freakout setup team/artist co-ordination, then i'd be honored to do so. > >hell, i'd even DJ ;P... > > > >i hope derrick and whomever is in charge provides the festival with not > >only > >a good balance of new (*cough*craig gonzalez/matt dear*cough*) and > >old(*sneeze*shakeandclaudeyoung) detroit people, but artists also taking it > >to new territories. maybe bringing some really way out stuff like Taylor > >Deupree or Kim Cascone. some Jan Jelinek, Telefon Tel Aviv or Metro Area. > >there's plenty of exciting, quality new music out there that Detroit > >audiences have yet to be exposed to. i hope they have the wide angle lens > >on > >to include alot of different styles, rather than just banging it out. > > > >i hope the visuals are tastefully done and not over saturated with > >unecessary loops of inappropriate commercials during an artistic > >performance > >(in between performances is okay, if you really HAVE to.....). i also hope > >the main thoroughfare doesn't become a noisef_k of bass from stacks in > >every > >tent. there HAS to be some sort of limitations on that. > > > > > >there are many many other things i'd like to see happen, but i'm happy with > >the outcome and i sincerely hope that they buckle up, shut up, put their > >heads down, work their tails off and present a festival unlike anything > >detroit's seen yet. > > > >and now back to "metal box" by Public Image.... > >rt > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail >