First of all never trust Rolling Stone they are a crappy crappy rag of a mag, and secondly please pardon my french but the magazine that promptly features the two whoring bimbos, Christina and Britney, as musical acts no less, doesn't know shit!!
>From: "Blair Fraipont" >Reply-To: "Blair Fraipont" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: RollingStone.com: Recordings: Joni Mitchell, Travelogue, 2 Stars >Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 09:07:19 -0500 > > I usually trust Rolling Stone, but every now and then, >they'll get someone totally fresh out of college to write reviews. >You can bet if David Wild or David Fricke would give it at least >31/2 stars or more. I can trust them, becuase they have such a >consumate history of reviewing records and the like. Joni getting 2 >stars makes me think of Tori AMos, who back in 1996 released, Boys >for Pele. Well, the Rolling Stone review said something very similar >to what they said about Joni, > Since Tori Amos plays piano they asserted that unlike Jerry Lee >Lewis, who plays songs like "Great Balls of Fire" with gusto and >ferver, that Tori is lacking in that category and those >aforementioned qualities should be added to her work. Well, First of >all, that was just sexist, second, Tori is never and was never, a >'rock n' roller' more of a spiritual muse and thirdly, What the fuck >does Jerry Lee Lewis have to do with anything relevant today, aside >from sodomy? > Same with Joni, she really isn't a 'rock n' roller' and never >would strive to make a 'rock orchestration record' becuase it is not >her style.. Poo POO. > Blair :) >I'll wear it proudly-Elvis Costello > > > > > > >>It seems Rolling Stone does not feel that the strings on Travelogue >>are up >>to the standards of "great orchestral rock." Glad that the reviewer >>is >>shielding RS's readers from orchestral recordings that are not >>sophisticated >>enough for them! >> >>Cherokee Louise lives under a tunnel? >> >>And so the slamming begins........ >> >> >> >>http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/cd/review.asp?aid=2045280&cf=360 > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect your PC - Click here for McAfee.com VirusScan Online