How many times would you fly (in this case) from Holland to the States, to gigs where no one came to? You'd get sick of it in the end, and would probably accept gigs on the basis that they are at least gonna be worth your while....
It's not exactly a new thing (decent artists bombing in the US) anyway. -----Original Message----- From: robin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 April 2004 5:06 To: Steward, Tim Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) Re: No play in the USA (was Movement I-F discussion) yeah but ferenc might think that's too much bother for the return he gets so would rather put that effort elsewhere. anyway you americans burn disco records in your stadiums...that irks us disco loving europeans. :) (and there's the detroit on-topicness too) robin... Steward, Tim wrote: > I also disagree - because a record label is responsible > for marketing and promotion or the artist...being here > in the US- Detroit to be exact... if artist don't choose > to promote themselves in this market how do they expect > people to know what they are about or trying to do.. > I'm just one of the lucky people who has a job that > allows me to travel to other countries, but with the job > industry I am sure that is rare for most people... > > Just thoughts... > > TS-1 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 11:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: (313) Re: No play in the USA (was Movement I-F dicussion) > > > Well, Ferenc's agent told me that he doesn't think the US audience > understands what it is he's trying to do, or what he's about. > > I disagree, of course, but he doesn't listen to me, obviously ;) > > e > > > >> >>>he's told his agents that he never wants to play in the US again >> >>Did he state for what reason? >> >>This isn't the first time I've heard this and I'm sure many >>other list members have heard artists say this. >> >>US artists who rarely play in the US or who leave the US to live elsewhere >>because they are requested to play more often in other countries >>and >>DJs/musicicans from other countries that have played in the US but now >>refuse to >> >>what reasons have other artists stated as their reason for immigrating or >>refusing to play in the states? >> >>frustrates me that this happens (although in certain cases I understand) >> >>MEK >> >> > > > > > The contents of this e-mail are intended for the named addressee only. It > contains information that may be confidential. Unless you are the named > addressee or an authorized designee, you may not copy or use it, or disclose > it to anyone else. If you received it in error please notify us immediately > and then destroy it. > > *************************************************************************************** Opinions expressed in this email are those of the individual and not Entergy-Koch Trading Limited or its affiliated companies. This email and any files transmitted with it, including replies and forwarded copies (which may contain alterations) subsequently transmitted from the Company, are confidential and solely for the use of the intended recipient. It may contain material protected by attorney-client privilege. If you are not listed on the "To" or "Cc" lines of the original email (or are not the person responsible for delivering to an intended recipient), then you are not an intended recipient and have received this email in error. Any use by an unintended recipient is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please notify the IT manager by telephone on +44 (0)20 7337 8300 or via email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], attaching this message. Please then delete this email and all attachments, and destroy any copies thereof. Thank you. ***************************************************************************************
