talking about attention to detail... apparently they had some technical 
difficulties at their French show : had to reboot the computer that played the 
videos (crowd booed when they saw the Windows 2000 startup screen...) and when 
the robots came, three of them were facing the crowd, but the fourth was facing 
the right side of the theatre ?

Gwendal



> -----Original Message-----
From: Matt MacQueen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 7:52 PM
To: Cyc

lone Wehner
Cc: 313 Detroit
Subject: Re: (313) Kraftwerk - what you can do to bring them to Movement


> I can't believe > Kraftwerk wouldn't drop their fee, and just do it for a

> > gift, but hey I don't know the full story.

> 

> Oh come on...  Do you know what must cost them to put on a 

> show of that 

> size and technical prowess, both with their exceedingly high 

> standards 

> of audio and video quality?  I mean, their shows are utterly 

> mindblowing for good reasons, that can't be cheap to put on. I think 

> offering a discount is one thing, but come-on.. their live show is so 

> excellent because of attention to every detail, that takes a lot of 

> work, prep and help.. which in a modern age translates into money for 

> equipment, set, transportation, crew, etc.  If you are talking just 

> about the artists fee though, that is something I would hope 

> they would 

> consider reducing, since it is a FREE event afterall.

> 

> Believe me I think they would be the ULTIMATE act at a 

> Detroit movement 

> festival.. but to expect them to do it for free is just unrealistic.  

> Should we start a letter-writing campaign to Kraftwerk though, to get 

> them to reconsider and try to work it out and make it possible?  :)  

> Everybody mail them a postcard from where you're from..  email never 

> has the same effect.   What's a street address to reach them?

> 

> 

> --

> Matt MacQueen

> http://SonicSunset.com

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