Re: Doo Rag

1999-04-21 Thread George L. Figgs
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Jerry Curry wrote: I believe they are/were from Phoenix. bob's from phoenix, but the band started in tucson, actually. they used to play at backyard parties and such when I lived in tucson. more recently, they've morphed into "Bob Log III", where bob does a one man

yet another kelly willis story

1999-04-20 Thread George L. Figgs
if anyone is interested, this is from the CNN page, just behind the war news and a high school shooting story: http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/Music/9904/20/kelly.willis/index.html there's another story at about puff daddy beating up a record exec. -george

Re: CD Length?

1999-04-04 Thread George L. Figgs
On Sun, 4 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone happen to know the maximun amount of music that can fit on a single CD? 74 mins in standard audio format -george

Clip: Flushed with Success(LONG)

1999-03-19 Thread George L. Figgs
Flushed with success: The record biz is making big money- so why is the music so poor? by David Serchuk -Boulder Weekly 3/18/99 Many musicians get into the music business and expect to be broke. There are reasons for this: touring is expensive, there is intense competition, and it's

the pop switch(was Tweedy @ Salon)

1999-03-17 Thread George L. Figgs
I don't understand this almost predictable switch of formerly dubbed alt-twang bands to this pet-sounds pop thing. we've seen it with joe h, jayhwaks, wilco, golden smog, and the old 97's. maybe it's simply because most of them have been musically incestuous to varying degrees recently and in

The Eradication Game (Re: Grammyszzzzzzzzz....)

1999-02-26 Thread George L. Figgs
The Fixx. defend that one. -george

Re: Gag reflex

1999-02-24 Thread George L. Figgs
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, William F. Silvers wrote: Because there can never be too much Courtney... Love, the rocker/actress whose band, was named best female guitarist. She does do a fine job of strumming those power chords, just like curt and corgan told her to do. I guess gibson wants

New Cesar Rosas

1999-02-04 Thread George L. Figgs
anybody have two cents on this? -george