Re: [MMouse]: Any good bookz lately?

2000-06-24 Thread Styx
At 01:09 PM 6/24/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Diet For a New America- I've seen this before and considered picking it up. I didn't. Maybe I will. Three recommendations; -- Title: Slaughterhouse-Five (or The Children's Crusade) By: Kurt

[MMouse]: Bright Eyes in Philadelphia tomorrow.

2000-05-29 Thread Styx
At 05:58 PM 5/29/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know if Bright Eyes is coming to the Philly area? Scott Tomorrow night (Tuesday) at the Khyber Pass. $6.00 admission. It's a bar so I'm assuming it's 21+. The Khyber Pass is on 2nd street in Olde City right in the

Re: [MMouse]: A Perfect Circle

2000-05-25 Thread Styx
Off-topic warning for you purists! kiss At 02:33 PM 5/25/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this the new album from members of tool? Only in that Tool's vocalist/lyricist, Maynard James Keenan, is doing the vocals and lyrics for A Perfect Circle. He refers to it as his

Re: [MMouse]: about d.c. last night [the good and the bad] + pics.

2000-05-24 Thread Styx
At 02:21 AM 5/24/00 -0700, ryan wrote: That's fucking ridiculous. What is up with people moshing at Modest Mouse shows? Somebody please answer this question. Forgive me for the Beavis/Butthead-esque reply, but it's truly because some people suck. On a related tangent, personal

[MMouse]: New York review.

2000-05-24 Thread Styx
http://www.billboard.com/daily/2000/0522_08.asp Short. Refers to them as a "four-piece." - Matt

[MMouse]: Philadelphia show (05/22).

2000-05-23 Thread Styx
This was my first time seeing Modest Mouse and it was fucking amazing. It was sold out and seemed to last over two hours. The setlist is as follows and is *not* in order, except for the encore which is right on. I'm literally going through the Modest Mouse discography and typing

Re: [MMouse]: philly rawwwwwk

2000-05-23 Thread Styx
At 12:29 PM 5/23/00 -0700, nirra pool wrote: maybe the high point of the show was when i yelled out *talking shit*, then my friend drunkingly yelled it out a couple more times and some dude yelled back at her *shut up*. this made the crowd laugh. and she yelled back *you can suck it*

Re: [MMouse]: philly rawwwwwk

2000-05-23 Thread Styx
At 04:27 PM 5/23/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/23/00 8:06:36 PM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I had heard your shrill femme-chords shrieking out "talking shit" one more time I'd have had an aneurysm. i hate people who dotn know how to have a

Re: [MMouse]: final word on alcohol

2000-05-18 Thread Styx
At 09:16 AM 5/18/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am in medical school and we are taught that alcohol during pregnancy affects the baby. In college we are taught that Christopher Columbus was a hero. - Matt

Re: [MMouse]: beer snob

2000-05-17 Thread Styx
At 05:10 PM 5/17/00 -0700, One Hundred Watt Warlock wrote: From: Styx [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beer is an all-encompassing term for ales and lagers... wow! how'd you come to know so much about beer? From the beer newsgroup (rec.food.drink.beer), their FAQ, and various odd books

Re: [MMouse]: beer

2000-05-16 Thread Styx
Attention: For those who don't care about beer, don't read this, seriously. This is so off-topic it's nearly criminal, but I really like beer, you know? At 10:22 AM 5/16/00 -0700, One Hundred Watt Warlock wrote: if it comes down to drinking shitty beer or not drinking (i'm not

Re: [MMouse]: real beer

2000-05-16 Thread Styx
At 01:58 PM 5/16/00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People who genuinely enjoy the taste of beer are fooling themselves. If it's genuine, there's no fooling involved. They genuinely enjoy getting schnokkered, but in the circles they frequent it may not be "hip" to be "hammered". I

Re: [MMouse]: real beer

2000-05-15 Thread Styx
At 11:44 PM 5/14/00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anything that costs more than 4 bucks for a six pack isn't worth drinking. Damn beer snobs. Despite my limited intelligence, I've recently figured out for myself that a beer snob is somebody who doesn't like to drink things that taste

Re: [MMouse]: drinks

2000-05-15 Thread Styx
At 09:02 AM 5/15/00 -0700, Todd Houlette wrote: Obviously if you are complaining about the beer her in the US, you live in the wrong part of the US. No, no, no. I'm sorry, I wasn't clear. I'm definitely not talking about microbreweries. Generally, even at their worst, they're still

Re: [MMouse]: real beer

2000-05-15 Thread Styx
At 01:29 PM 5/15/00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A beer snob not only insists on drinking expensive beer, but also a beer snob insists on making their preferences therein heard, and heard loudly. You may have categorized me a bit too quickly. I definitely don't insist on drinking

Re: [MMouse]: [way off-topic] My Random Comments Can Beat Up Yr Random Comments

2000-05-15 Thread Styx
At 03:20 PM 5/15/00 -0700, Philip Smoker wrote: Actually, I think the common belief in my particular neck of the woods was that Canadian "ice" beers contain the highest percentage of alcoholic content allowable in the States. What is it, just over 8%? I'm not sure what the highest

Re: [MMouse]: Re: beer

2000-05-14 Thread Styx
At 04:03 PM 5/14/00 -0700, One Hundred Watt Warlock wrote: I have one word for everyone on this list: beer Newcastle or Caffrey's? I haven't had Caffrey's, but Newcastle used to be my favorite beer ever. It's even better on tap than from a bottle. Then I had Samuel Smith's

[MMouse]: [OT] Bright Eyes newest tour dates.

2000-05-13 Thread Styx
I was at the Khyber Pass in Philadelphia last night drinking a lot of beer and a Bright Eyes poster caught my eye on the wall. They're playing at the Khyber on May 30th and it's $6.00 to get in. It's also 21+, probably. For a complete list of the East Coast tour dates, visit -

Re: [MMouse]: NON-MOUSE (NIN)

2000-05-10 Thread Styx
At 11:14 PM 5/10/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw NIN in NYC last and would like to tell anyone who has a chance a see them to go, because it is an absolutely amazing show. Any opinions on A Perfect Circle? - Matt

Re: [MMouse]: opening band

2000-05-08 Thread Styx
At 02:09 PM 5/8/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i saw on a few pages that a band named Califone (not familair with them ...anyone who is...please indulge me) will be opening for them. At least in Hotlanta and Athens that is. Most notably, they collaborated with Modest Mouse for the

Re: [MMouse]: TLA show

2000-04-25 Thread Styx
At 10:57 AM 4/25/00 -0700, PunkinLiver wrote: so who all is going to the MM show at the TLA? we can say hi to each other. I'll be there. I've no idea what I'll be wearing. Probably whatever is available and clean that day. I haven't looked forward to a show as much as this in a long,

Re: [MMouse]: Re: Digest modestmouse.v001.n811

2000-04-19 Thread Styx
At 09:11 PM 4/19/00 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need to ask something that will probably be very stupid to you all, but i was never told what the buffalo symbolized on their T-shirts. please if you dont mind responding to an uneducated girl. thanks The buffalo is a pretty accurate

Re: [MMouse]: you better learn how to swim, before the ship sinks...

2000-04-12 Thread Styx
At 10:11 PM 4/10/00 -0400, Brad Koski wrote: 17. Favorite beer? that one that gets you drunk. you know -- that one. with alcohol in it. yeah. that's the one. Why would you drink beer to get you drunk when there's hard alcohol that does it much faster? - Matt

Re: [MMouse]: if yer not into off the subject, skip please

2000-04-10 Thread Styx
At 10:56 PM 4/9/00 EDT, you wrote: 1.Who are you/where do you reside/how old are you? Matt. Immediate Philadelphia, PA, USA suburbs. I'm 23. 2.What is your favorite mouse song? Currently, "Night on the Sun." Tomorrow it will be different. 3.What are five records you couldn't

Re: [MMouse]: question of the day

2000-04-01 Thread Styx
At 08:34 AM 4/1/00 -0500, Matt Evanosky wrote: where's marilyn manson? Recording a new album. Dave Sardy from Barkmarket is helping out technically in some fashion (not sure if it's engineering or producing or whatever). Sardy just cannot sit still. - Matt

Re: [MMouse]: that's ms. anal-retentive

2000-03-31 Thread Styx
RE: The _Night on the Sun_ Japanese Tour EP At 06:11 PM 3/30/00 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This, combined with other tidbits that I had heard about the EP, led me to the understandable conclusion that it was more of a bootleg than an official release. *the definition of a bootleg, or

Re: FW: [MMouse]: Tracklist for new MM album

2000-03-29 Thread Styx
At 11:28 AM 3/29/00 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is night on the sun only available on vinyl and not cd? It's the first song on the aptly titled _Night on the Sun_ Japanese tour CD/EP on Rebel Beat Factory Records. There were supposedly only 500 pressed. You can get it for free from

[MMouse]: Something about this list I noticed.

2000-03-29 Thread Styx
I'm not sure if this is an exclusive problem for me or everybody. I've been meaning to mention it. Now I've got a bit of free time. When I respond to anybody on this list, I have to change the To: field in my email client from the poster's email address to the mailing list's email

Re: [MMouse]: attn: phillyans re:4040

2000-03-28 Thread Styx
At 02:14 AM 3/28/00 EST, you wrote: i might be in the philadelphia area on the weekend of april 8th. im interested in maybe going to the turing machine / shipping news show at 4040. You'll be able to see Turing Machine, but not The Shipping News. From the latest 4040 update; "The

Re: [MMouse]: bowery ballroom ny show

2000-03-26 Thread Styx
At 04:09 PM 3/26/00 EST, you wrote: hi, Hi. i looked at the up site and it said mouse was playing @ the bowery ballroom in ny, but the bowery site doesn't have anything up..? That's because the Bowery Ballroom staff are a bunch of slack-jawed morons. It would not surprise me if

[MMouse]: Modest Mouse recordings not on CD, etc.

2000-03-24 Thread Styx
Including _Building Nothing Out Of Something_, the Japanese release of _The Fruit That Ate Itself_ with the Blue Cadet 3-Do You Connect? 7", and the very recent re-release of the _Whenever You See Fit_ collaboration, there are only a choice few official Modest Mouse releases that haven't

[MMouse]: Barkmarket(!)

2000-03-10 Thread Styx
at http://www.angelfire.com/tx/barkmarket/, Dave Sardy has begun his own label, See Thru Broadcasting http://www.seethrubroadcasting.com. It is probable that their new release will be on this label. You can also visit my Barkmarket fan page at; http://www.rebel-alliance.net/styx/barkmarket

Re: [MMouse]: oh my goodness

2000-03-06 Thread Styx
At 06:26 PM 3/6/00 -0800, Kristian Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw modest mouse last summer, and they brought the building down in their encore of cowboy dan. I swear to god(don't bring up that atheist issue), that my back that was injured after a bad snowboard fall was healed after

[MMouse]: Whenever You See Fit - the CD?

2000-02-22 Thread Styx
CDNow is listing a "Whenever You See Fit split EP" for release on March 21st, 2000 on Suicide Squeeze records in CD format and it's offering advance orders for $7.49. Anybody know anything about this? Maybe Suicide Squeeze is trying to, pardon the pun, squeeze out what they've got of

Re: [MMouse]: Whenever You See Fit - the CD?

2000-02-22 Thread Styx
At 08:38 AM 2/22/00 -0800, morganm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how different is the version that's on the up comp.? morg I believe the Up compilation includes the DJ Dynomite D remix of "Whenever You See Fit." The 12" (and upcoming CD EP) includes that remix along with the original 14 minute

Re: [MMouse]: Whenever You See Fit - the CD?

2000-02-22 Thread Styx
At 07:22 AM 2/22/00 -0800, colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CDNow is listing a "Whenever You See Fit split EP" for release on March 21st, 2000 on Suicide Squeeze records in CD format and it's offering advance orders for $7.49. Anybody know anything about this? yes, it's just a CD version

Re: [MMouse]: intrigued

2000-02-17 Thread Styx
At 01:18 PM 2/17/00 EST, you wrote: ok atheism is defined as the lack of belief in a god or deity. most atheists just think that its insane to think that there is a god. from the info i have obtained i believe that there is no such thing as a god. Fact; we only know about the functions

[MMouse]: Building Nothing.. Featured Album on The Onion

2000-01-28 Thread Styx
I'm sure most of you are familiar with The Onion, a newspaper parody. Well, the featured album in their latest issue is Mouse's own _Building Nothing Out Of Something_. To go directly to the review (along with a nice photo), visit; http://www.theavclub.com/music.html It's the

[MMouse]: Looking for specific songs.

2000-01-26 Thread Styx
...because I am a neurotic completist. If anybody has any of these and are willing to .mp3 them, that'd be great. - From the "This Is A Long Drive..." vinyl edition only; A Manic Depressive Named Laughing Boy From the "Magic Eye" Compilation; Mice

Re: [MMouse]: A thought

1999-11-20 Thread Styx
ths ago. She's now a total fan. - Styx

Re: [MMouse]: the best show I've ever seen

1999-09-15 Thread Styx
At 01:10 AM 9/15/99 GMT, you wrote: ...and to start some conversation, whats the best show youve ever seen? There have been a few "best" shows. Radiohead - 04/11/96 - The Trocadero - Philadelphia, PA Tool - 11/23/96 - Electric Factory - Philadelphia, PA Rah Bras - 11/21/98 -