lack of definition -- is that so wrong?

1999-03-05 Thread Rob Russell
Since everybody always asks, upon finding out that I have a band, "What kind of music do you play?", I have had to think about genre definitions way too much for my own good. Still, I don't have a good answer. Here are a couple of recent incidents that reveal the inadequacy of prevailing

Re: lack of definition -- is that so wrong?

1999-03-05 Thread Jerry Curry
On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Rob Russell wrote: have heard of that we might have some similarity to, I use the unfortunate term "alt.country." "Like Shania Twain?" she asks. I try to hide my disgust ... but do not succeed! Well, applying the abbreviation "alt" to mean alternative to the mainstream,

Re: lack of definition -- is that so wrong?

1999-03-05 Thread Rob Russell
I wrote: have heard of that we might have some similarity to, I use the unfortunate term "alt.country." "Like Shania Twain?" she asks. I try to hide my disgust ... but do not succeed! Jerry wrote: Well, applying the abbreviation "alt" to mean alternative to the mainstream, I would