Dave P. wrote:
For those who don't know what Paul is talking about (that's a lot of us,
generally
g),
whew...at least it's good to know that I'm not the only one...
Is it really? Interesting. I haven't been to Oxford in years (no good
reason to go there, unless I have a jones to around
Carl Wilson wrote:
Good friends of mine run the (*very* professional -
much more so than commercial radio) all-night CBC Radio 2 new-music
program Brave New Waves,
Ok, you Cinti folk had the X - Bam, the future of rock and roll - thanks to
89.9 out of Windsor, it was Brave New
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In case anyone was wondering, the V-Roys are *still* the best live band in
America.
Mitch Matthews wrote:
Uh, you better put something like "IMHO" before that statement, because
IMHO,
The Bottle Rockets hold that title,
uh...obviously you didn't see them here in
Jon Weisberger wrote:
I'm kind of surprised that folks aren't clued in to Jon Randall, since
anyone who has a copy of Emmylou Harris' Live At The Ryman has heard him
play and sing.
I guess that might explain why I haven't a clue who this cat is, now doesn't
it! g
Paul
np: Golen Palominos -
jon clipped wrote:
Jon Randall. Very smooth performance, and his rendition of the hauntingly
lonely I Can't Find An Angel was chilling. Unfortunately, the audience
had heard so many ballads by this point that the song's subtlety was lost
on a crowd fighting post-dinner fatigue.
Can anyone back
Mitch Matthews wrote:
Note to Paul Ameritwang: Just drove by the Latin Quarter (note to readers:
we
both saw Red Hot Chili Peppers and Young Fresh Fellows there), and it looks
like it's being gutted or torn down slowly.
well, it's too bad they haven't had a decent show there since 1990
Steve Gardner writes:
The Iggy Pop documentary on VH-1 last night was awesome. It really
made me want to see him live. I'm sure he's not as crazy as he once
was...but some of the footage showed him as still being pretty damn
wild on stage.
I recall reading the review in the paper of the
Ron queries
What song would you like to see a Miss America candidate perform and
get you to jump out of your seat?
Jerry C. responds with:
The Divinyls - I Touch Myself
Ok, I could add, Frankie Goes to Hollywood - "Relax" in here, but just for
Curry's sake, I'm gonna throw STYX - "Miss
TS wrote:
I think they're most interested in folks whose careers
either took off or changed radically later in life (e.g.
Walser).
no twang...no music...off subject? how 'bout Grandma Moses?
Paul
np: Ernie Isley - "Let's Go"
purcell wrote:
Nothing against the original
Postcard-to-P2 folks (I was one, been on since day one), but P2
didn't get really interesting until lots of non-Postcarders started
coming along.
Thank you Dave. I will take that as a complement.
Todd Larson in his pledge for President of P2
Derek wrote:
Something tells me that he one hand on the phone,
and one on his cassettewait which one's holding the wheel.
ok, who else out there is picturing the scene in Planes Trains Automobiles
where John Candy tries to take off his coat?
**not to be meant in bad taste towards Mr.
benperry clipped:
But he was concerned
enough to call the band's new manager, Chris Blake (who once handled Toad
the Wet Sprocket, poor guy),
wasn't the former drummer from Killbilly the Old 97s manager? What happened
to him?
Paul
oh wait...now that whole Blues Traveler song ("Hook") makes sense now
Paul
np: Pere Ubu - Datapanik
Matt Benz wrote:
a "Hook" is what grabs you about a song: a repeating riff, a catchy
chorus, something that sticks in your heart and pulls ya in. A hook.
-Original Message-
From:
A few weeks back, I actually caught some of 120 Minutes on MTV, and found my
self actually intrigued/enthused by the 3 videos I did catch (one, of course,
was the new Sparklehorse). The other 2 artists, (I actually wrote their names
down to look into) were Fatboy Slim - "Praise You" and Eminem.
I was just utilizing the movie listings of my digital cable (yeah yeah...i
happen to *like* The Game Show network)...and noticed that TNT is playing the
movie:
The Deliberate Stranger
meanwhile back in the 'burgh, tonight The Deliberate Strangers are performing
with the Crawling Low band...
Straight dope talkin' Neal Weiss wrote:
He's he's busy recording, looking for a late spring/early summer release.
It's
told to be a acoustic country-folk experience that also happens to feature
cameos by Bruce Springsteen and Brian Setzer. Bruce, I am told, is quite the
Social D fan.
Mitch Matthews wrote:
Now I don't have a problem deciding what to get Paul Ameritwang for his
birthday (forget Jeznowka).
I think Mitch is trying to get me drunk...
(sorry bud, but I hate to break the news to ya, but ya already missed my
birthday)
Capricorn's rule!
(i truly don't know what
Mike, from Rome, NY, wrote:
I was wondering if anyone here enjoys any stuff by 16 Horsepower, The
Grifters or Railroad Jerk--not necessarily ND-style stuff.
Welcome Mike...
you will find this list to be very diverse in their interests...
don't be shy...however if you feel compelled to lurk,
::yawn::
did someone say something, that I should not have missed?
sorry,
Paul
CK wrote:
So did anyone else catch the non-ironic Primus cover of The Devil Went
Down to Georgia on MTV's 120 Minutes last night? Quite the nifty
clay-mation type video.
Indeedin fact, the first time I watch few segments of 120 Minutes in
literally years, and I see that *and* the new
Carl Z. wrote:
slowly recovering from a mess at work, conjunctivitis, and the Walter
Payton news. So how was the Deliberate Strangers show last night?
Carl's gonna need a lot more explaining to do on why he missed the show!!!
btw: It was a great show last night. Part time Stranger
I wrote:
Just thought I'd be the first to chime in that today (Tue. Feb. 3rd) is the
*40th Anniversary* of the plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly,
Richie Valens and the Big Bopper...
I mean WEDNESDAY, Feb. 3rd!!
Geesh, the things you noticed only *after* you hit the send button! g
Lance wrote:
Hey, isn't this the same Bobby Vee that hired a young piano player named
Bobby Dylan within a couple years after this gig??
I believe this is true. I just heard Bobby Vee on "Fresh Air" the other day.
He made mention that Bob went by yet another pseudonym...I didn't really catch
Joe Gracey wrote:
I saw GE on the Dylan tour and I thought he was a model
citizen. In fact, it took me awhile to realize that was him because he
had dropped the TV demeanor and was much more subdued. His playing
strikes me as controlled and inventive and tailored to the act, which
is, after all,
Tarhut Jeff wrote:
Answer to the trivia question from a few days ago: The Beau Brummels called
themselves that so they could be filed next to the Beatles in all record
stores. Clevah, ha?
reminds me a an interview I saw on TV with "E" (mike edwards) the lead singer
of the band, the eels.
I'll try reposting this question, to see if anyone of our music scholars know
the answer
I stumbled upon an album by Our Favorite Band (OFB)
which had Michael Stipe listed as a guest vocalist. I also recall seeing a
Scorcher listed as a "guest" musician as well... Can anyone tell me
ro wrote:
i remember there being some scorchers
connection - warner or jason i'm thinking??? and maybe i'm completely
spacing out but wasn't there some alex chilton connection, too? it's been
so many years ago i honestly can't remember what it sounded like. that was
back in the days i
Mitch Matthews wrote:
Speaking of soapys, what about Rick Springfield and his soap opera time? Did
he ever play on the show?
Jennifer McGuire correctly answered:
Yep, Rick Springfield was on General Hospital years ago. He left the show
to pursue his "musical career". And former teen idol/pop
William Cocke wrote:
Now this thread finally takes a turn for the twang. What
song always made Charlene D. cry? What instrument did
Denver Pyle, aka Briscoe D. play?
Any chance to link this back to the Dukes of Hazzard...
which, of course, starred Mr. Pyle along with the actor-turned country
Jeanne (who knows a bit too much about todays kids programs) wrote:
I promised myself that I'd stop this, but I can't help it. Why leave out
current quality children's programming examples?
We just saw an Arthur episode on PBS the other day ... [snip] ... Those
kids, er, puppets, on Puzzle
[Matt Benz] wrote:
Alright, alright! Said I wasn't reading em all, but
I shoulda known: anyone who has F Troop tapes and painfully reminded me
about the Lavernne Shirly In the Army cartoon, complete with a
pantsless pig as their sargeant would remember Ricky Nelson
Ok, what about Ricky
Narc Weiss wrote:
Wasn't there a theremin thread recently? Well I'm finally paying attention
and
am interested in getting a list of artists y'all might know of who have
integrated that freaky-deeky instrument into their sound as of late.
I believe there is a band in Cincinnati doin' the
Junior wrote:
I'm just guessing, but: Neal? Bill Silvers? Cheryl? Come out of
the closet, all you TV hounds!! g
my guesses on expertise:
Neal - "California Dreams" (a show most likely to be *just* like the Weiss
childhood...but I think Neal calls them just "The Dreams" like most of their
Neal Weiss wrote:
Peee you.
Did I mention this already?
yeah, but we all know that just means that you didn't get paid enough to like
it!
Paul
A Damn Sovine plagerized someone with:
Don't know if the earlier, self-consciously arty Michael Stipe swiped some
of Dave's rhetorical asides (asking "Any questions so far?" every few songs)
or odd facial ticks and hand gestures that he (Stipe) used to do before he
became a rock star, but there
Brad wrote:
Friday February 12:
Mark Eitzel, Box Set Duo, Chuck Prophet at Slim's (a benefit for the AIDS
Ride)
ok...who's gonna go to this show and make Carl Z. jealous that he's 2,564
miles away!!
Paul
np: Big Star - #1 Record
someone going by the name J*ff W*ll wrote:
Sure, there's a f*cking review on the f*cking Twangzine if you people
would ever bother to read the f*cking thing. g
I'm not too sure I know what you're talking about...
twangzine? what's that? maybe someone could enlighten me on that too?
and
CK wrote:
This Blueberries CD kicks ass. Its the arithmetic mean of The Jayhawks
and Blue Mountain. Which, I guess, would make it Wilco's first CD. Its
good. Thanks for the recommendations.
Hey, it wasn't #5 on my "Best of '98" for nuthin'...
(and Lucinda didn't make my list...so what does
Rik wrote:
Also, if you haven't gotten around to picking up the VA-Blastered
tribute CD by all means do so. Personally hadn't heard of several
of the artists on the CD but the thrill of discovering new artists like
The Grandsons,Last Train Home, Highway 13 is the reason why
"Americana" is so
Carl Z. wrote:
That disc will likely get airtime on tonight's show.
adding Canadian content,
does that mean you'll finally play my repeated requests for Glass Tiger?
Paul
Carl Z. wrote:
Well, it's an old time really. The show returns to its old stomping
grounds Mondays 7-10pm ET on 88.3fm in Pittsburgh.
Smack dab in the middle of "Seventh Heaven" on the WB Network???
aw man!
oops...did I say that outload?
Paul
np: The Stranglers - Greatest Hits
Jeff Weiss wrote:
Hey Michiganites,
Jeff, for the record, you need to call 'em "Michiganders"
or else they won't answer...
Paul
Geff King wrote:
On another note...how many of you p2'ers have owned (or own) a three sided
album? And what is it called?
I own a ONE sided album...
it's Screaming Trees "Something About Today" EP
If I recall correctly, the b-side has the words "Thank You" or something
etched in it.
Bob
In a message dated 1/15/99 12:02:07 AM, you wrote:
Even big retailers are jumping into the used-CD business. [snip] including
Wherehouse Entertainment Inc., which has used CD sections in 260 of its 339
stores.
Didn't Wherehouse also buy either Grow Biz Int'l or just the rights to the
Tom Mohr wrote:
So if I signed a deal with a major label tomorrow, and assuming that I am
not quite as popular as Beatles/Metallica et al,
then I would still have the option of telling the label "don't sell my
stuff to the record clubs"?
I did not know that -- I assumed that the major labels
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