Re: Old 97's clip

1999-04-29 Thread Tom Stoodley
Now here's a Rhett quote tailor-made for Mr. Purcell: "The world always has more room for three-chord songs where the chorus gets repeated a lot," *grin* Summing up the style perfectly, I'd say. Me, I dig it, but I recall a conversation with Dave where he went off on exactly this tendency

Re: Hot Club Of Cowtown

1999-04-27 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New England Schedule: April 26 - 28 (Mon-Wed) Rodeo Bar10 PM (NYC) April 29 (Thurs) Johnny D's 9 PM (Boston) Kat in CT (Home is where you hang your @) So who's going to the Johnny D's show? Anyone want to meet up for supper and

Re: Wilco @ Pearl Street

1999-04-20 Thread Tom Stoodley
ions." Amen. Overall, it was a rough-edged but satisfying show; I'm looking forward to their Friday show at Boston's Avalon to see whether the new songs are improved by Avalon's generally excellent sound and lighting. Tom Stoodley

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-16 Thread Tom Stoodley
How about: Charlie Chesterman _Studebakersfield_ Sugar _Copper Blue_ Tom

Re: weird Muzak experiences - IRS

1999-04-15 Thread Tom Stoodley
Geff wrote: I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year; and b.) who got or is getting a refund. People in Category b.) can buy the drinks tonight. Paid. Paid big time. Much deep hurting. Was in denial 'til I finally mailed the check yesterday. (Who knew that a

Re: Stephen Bruton's new one

1999-04-08 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What makes you want to see someone live? Well, a line like this does it for moi! "when your gal ain't just a dish, she's a whole set of china,that's love" -- That's Love/nothing but the truth Granted, I was a fan already, but lines

Re: This time, there's a REAL Net Virus warning...

1999-03-27 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, Don Yates wrote: Well, sure -- there ARE real computer viruses. Still, you can't get 'em (and that goes for this Melissa virus) by opening plain ol' email. You can only get 'em by opening attached files (like the Word file attachment that's spreading the Melissa

Re: Cigar Store Indians

1999-03-25 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Tar Hut Records wrote: Rebecca Katic wrote: Has anyone ever seen this band perform? What did you think? Go. Seconded. I saw them a couple of years back at the Roxy in Boston, and they ripped the place up. Damn good stuff. Tom

RE: Fragile Jewel Cases

1999-03-12 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Hill, Christopher J wrote: I don't think it's your imagination. Ryko's eye-catching green tinged cases break the most often for me, personally. That 'mats _All for Nothing_ clear 2cd case? Busted, by the fourth play. Ryko cases are the *worst*. I don't own a single

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-08 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Brad Bechtel wrote: If you own a Mac, I'd recommend getting a copy of Adaptec Toast (version 3.5.6 is the most current). Heartily seconded. I picked up a La Cie 4x write/8x read CD-R unit for my Mac last week, and Toast (along with the Audio Extractor) is *really* easy

Re: Tweedy quote/alt.country

1999-03-08 Thread Tom Stoodley
AMEN! Well said, Todd. Way to go... (I'm quoting Todd's message after this because it deserves to be read...) Tom ...who's heard a lot of cool music thanks to various P2ers but still can't get into country all that much. *grin* On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Todd Larson wrote: In one respect, I'd

Re: Covers and a defense of irony (long)

1999-03-03 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, lance davis wrote: Irony--for me anyway--is sort of like marijuana. You might wanna dip into the bag every now and then, but a lifestyle based on it is silly and boring. This, my friends, is the quote of the decade. And it's part of a great post as well- way to go,

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

1999-02-27 Thread Tom Stoodley
I can't settle on one, but if I had to choose three bands to eradicate, I'd take KISS, the Grateful Dead, and the Rolling Stones. Aim high, says I... Tom (cool! I can post again! damn merger screwed up my subscription...)