because dem there boyz yo!!! On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Robert Taylor wrote:
> Another ridulous thing is the fact that EAR have made arbitrary exceptions to > the new rule cos the artists in question have supposedly paid their dues to > the American scene - I don't understand why Rachmad and Ferreira are deemed > to have paid enough tribute and not others. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brendan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 12:34 PM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: RE: (313) USA Boycott > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: robin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 01 October 2004 10:18 > > > > i mean maybe the fact that techno is appreciated a lot > > more in Europe is a problem for some people....but that is > > not the fault of Europeans and to point the finger in that > > direction is unfair. > > It's extremely unfair, as it means that the flow of money tends > to be from the Europe to the US. More Europeans are buying > American records and paying to see American DJs than Americans > are buying European records or seeing European DJs, if that > makes sense. Obviously that doesn't trouble me - only a knuckle- > dragging, mouth-breathing throwback would rail against Europe > "insourcing" techno artists from the US and try to adopt a > policy whereby European clubs should only book European DJs. > It's the ideal way to nurture an insular and inbred scene. > > Another funny thought - what if a DJ on the E.A.R. roster played > or charted a record by a European artist? Would they get dropped? > > Brendan > ##################################################################################### > Note: > > Any views or opinions are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent > those of Channel Four Television Corporation unless specifically stated. This > email > and any files transmitted are confidential and intended solely for the use of > the > individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this > email in > error, please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thank You. > ##################################################################################### >
