, Phonopsia wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Tosh Cooey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: [313] live vs. dj
uh...
A DJ can play the best music from many artists for a long bloody time, a
LIVE artist can only play a couple
That argument is just absurd... Are you saying that a skilled musician
can't play good music for one or two hours? I wonder what Duke
Ellington,
Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus,
all exceptions to the rule. pointing out great artists in this arguement
really isn't a viable
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cc: 313@hyperreal.org
03/16/02 02:31 PMSubject: Re: [313] live vs. dj/
electropop
uh...
A DJ can play the best music from many artists for a long bloody time, a
LIVE artist can only play a couple of their good tracks and a bunch of
their boring stuff for two hours MAX... *you* decide what you want to
pay for.
Tiga makes me guile.
Tosh
--
Twelve Hundred Group
- Original Message -
From: Tosh Cooey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@HYPERREAL.ORG
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: [313] live vs. dj
uh...
A DJ can play the best music from many artists for a long bloody time, a
LIVE artist can only play a couple of their good tracks and a bunch
- Original Message -
From: Tosh Cooey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: [313] live vs. dj
uh...
A DJ can play the best music from many artists for a long bloody time, a
LIVE artist can only play a couple of their good tracks
]
To: 313@HYPERREAL.ORG
Subject: [313] live vs. dj
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 03:24:42 +0100
uh...
A DJ can play the best music from many artists for a long bloody time, a
LIVE artist can only play a couple of their good tracks and a bunch of
their boring stuff for two hours MAX... *you* decide what
I havent been following this thread too closely- but- I know one of the
big criticisms of live techno is lack of stage presence. Some would
say stage presence is not required when the only goal is to get people
dancing, but people inevitably have expectations and preconceived notions
of what live
It's always easier to get people involved in a live set if there's a vocalist.
I find that even some banter on the mic can help draw people in.
As for stage presence, when you talk about other genres -- jazz comes to mind
-- someone like Diane Krall is a bigger draw than an all instrumental
