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  • From: "G.T. Tyson" <gtyson AT nc.rr.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: southern college music circuit
  • Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:44:28 GMT

aren't they though?

GTT




Margot Considine wrote:
> you people are all ridiculous
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Wall" <bob.wall AT earthlink.net>
> To: <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 1:07 PM
> Subject: Re: southern college music circuit
>
>
>
>>oh blow it out yr ass!
>>
>>
>>G.T. Tyson wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This whole business of categorizing music fans into THIS area or
>>>THAT area seems a bit pointless to me. Once you have everyone assigned
>>>to their group, based on the music they prefer or the car they drive or
>>>whatever, then what?
>>>
>>> The instinctive segregation of people into socioeconomical and
>>>cultural groups is the root of many social problems today, and music is
>>>the second silliest reason for it, religion and/or politics being tied
>>>for first.
>>>
>>> "garden-variety indie-rockers"
>>> "indie-rock poseurs"
>>> "jamrock-Hootie-and-white-jeep circuit"
>>> "alt.indie-twang-noise-ugly-glasses circuit"
>>>
>>> Oh please. Listen to whatever you like, attend whatever concerts you
>>>like, and don't get so hung up on what other people think.
>>>
>>>GTT
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>grady wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Exactly how much time have you spent among this tribe, oh great
>>>>Cultural Anthropologist, in order to be able to draw this vivid & one
>>>>must assume utterly accurate thumbnail sketch?
>>>>
>>>>And where exactly do they live, because I haven't met anybody like this.
>>>>
>>>>And are you suggesting they are somehow categorically distinct from
>>>>your garden-variety indie-rockers? Are you in fact suggesting that
>>>>they're, gasp, indie-rock poseurs? Is such a thing even possible,
>>>>inasmuch as "indie-rocker" is about as arbitrary & constructed a pose
>>>>as one could ever hope to invent already?
>>>>
>>>>And how do they feel about Dave Matthews?
>>>>
>>>>Ross
>>>>
>>>>Steven Keith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Which of the two circuits does the;
>>>>>
>>>>>...so impeccably disheveled, I'm not coy, why do all you imbeciles look
>>>>>like me, been listenin' to Iggy Pop since the Nike commercial, it's
>>>>>Deborah Harry not Blondie, waiting an awfully long time for the hair to
>>>>>grow down more uniformly around my jaw, Interpol totally sucks, check
>>>>>out my new-old Marquee Moon thrift score...
>>>>>
>>>>>belong to?
>>>>>Probably the second one, right? I might argue that they need their own
>>>>>little group, maybe because they're multiplying like Kudzu.
>>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: ch-scene-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
>>>>>[mailto:ch-scene-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of bendy
>>>>>Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 9:33 AM
>>>>>To: RTP-area local music and culture
>>>>>Subject: Re: southern college music circuit
>>>>>
>>>>>I think you could argue that there are two southern college music
>>>>>circuits; the jamrock-Hootie-and-white-jeep circuit and the
>>>>>alt.indie- twang-noise-ugly-glasses circuit. The Cradle serves both
>>>>>circuits; most other spots serve one more than the other.
>>>>>
>>>>>You can make a living playing on the first circuit, which is
>>>>>interesting. You can get a following overseas playing the other,
>>>>>which is also interesting. R.E.M. may be the source of both scenes.
>>>>>The emergence of DMB and Superchunk might have been where they
>>>>>diverged forever, but I wasn't around here then to confirm.
>>>>>
>>>>>Bendy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On Aug 14, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Matt Cunningham wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>i, for one, would nix charlottesville, just because that is the
>>>>>>spawning
>>>>>>ground of dave matthews band (whom i hate), but admittedly,
>>>>>
>>>>>
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