RTP-area local music and culture

[James Hepler <jameshepler AT yahoo.com>]

--- paok <bluefreaky AT earthlink.net> wrote:
> So Hep, you still buying groceries from Cliff's Meat
> Market?  just curious....

I still go to Cliff's for brisket and beef jerky meat.
 Even the red & white can't compare!  

Speaking of which, apparently Cliff's took over the
place next door?  It's all, lerger, in there now.  

!!!

Hep

> 
> pk
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bo Williams <bo AT mrboboto.com>
> Sent: Jul 22, 2004 9:41 AM
> To: RTP-area local music and culture
> <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: Thank Dennis, Isaac, Lauren, et al  for
> Nightlight (was "nightlight website?")
> 
> For context:
> 
> The "Why Best Buy Sucks" thread
> 
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&c2coff=1&safe=off&threadm=Pine.A41.3.95.961217092609.32192A-100000%40login2.isis.unc.edu&rnum=3&prev=/groups%3Fq%3Dbest%2Bbuy%2Bbo%2Balt.music.chapel-hill%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26c2coff%3D1%26safe%3Doff%26selm%3DPine.A41.3.95.961217092609.32192A-100000%2540login2.isis.unc.edu%26rnum%3D3
> 
> Man, I was such a little polemic back then! Now I'm
> soft and squishy.
> 
> Bo
> 
> grady wrote:
> 
> > I actually wasn't making a stink, just tweaking
> Hepler, which is sort of 
> > de rigeur around here anyway.
> > 
> > However, I have to say that if you got it for
> under $10, then you were 
> > paying very little over wholesale, and it's maybe
> a tiny bit 
> > hypocritical for you to post a really long post
> admonishing local 
> > clubgoers to be willing to pay more at the door of
> your club, *and* 
> > pleading with them to occasionally drink something
> other than PBR, and 
> > then turn around & say "it's hard to continually
> over-pay to support the 
> > underdog."
> > 
> > I mean, I can't believe you charge $1.50 or $2 for
> PBR when I can get 
> > that shit for fifty cents at the Teeter, and keep
> it in my car, and slip 
> > out the door between bands and drink outside. How
> much longer do you 
> > expect me to pay your ridiculous music-industry
> markups?
> > 
> > xo
> > 
> > Ross
> > 
> > p.s. don't shell out for the PJ Harvey without
> listening to it first - 
> > "best album from her in a while" still doesn't
> mean it comes anywhere 
> > near "Rid of Me."
> > 
> > Local 506 wrote:
> > 
> >> But more importantly, I wanted to mention where I
> bought the disc,
> >> since Ross made a stink about it.  I bought it at
> Best Buy for under
> >> $10, along with 3 other albums I wouldn't have
> bought except for the
> >> fact that they were also under ten dollars (Franz
> Ferdinand, Modest
> >> Mouse, Coheed and Cambria.)
> >>
> >> I've said it before, and I'll say it again - when
> music falls below
> >> the ten dollar mark, it becomes an impulse
> purchase.   I can easily
> >> think of three records I'd rather have than the
> three above (PJ
> >> Harvey, Mission of Burma, AC Newman come to mind)
> - yet, there's
> >> something compelling about spending less.
> >>
> >> Nothing against CD Alley or any of the other indy
> shops, but
> >> eventually price does matter...and the music
> industry as a whole will
> >> need to address this, because it's hard to
> continually over-pay to
> >> support the underdog.
> >>
> >> glenn
> > 
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