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  • From: "James Hepler" <hepstyle AT gmail.com>
  • To: "RTP-area local music and culture" <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Show to Benefit Girls Rock NC This Friday
  • Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:57:37 -0400

When did AMCH become a reality TV show? Word of the day: Gauche.

On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 2:10 PM, <paulasoup AT gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jun 17, 6:05=A0pm, Stefanie.Con... AT gmail.com wrote:
> > Show to Benefit Girls Rock NC
> > Friday, June 20, 2008
> > 9:30 p.m.
> > The Bad Mothers with special guests Orange Factory
> > At the Blue Horn Lounge in Chapel Hill
> > Cover: $2.00
> >
> > http://www.bluehornloungechapelhill.com/badmothers.html
> >
> > The Bad Mothers perform June 20th at The Blue Horn Lounge in Chapel
> > Hill for Girls Rock Camp NC =96 a summer camp that promotes self esteem,
> > creativity and community building through rock music, song writing and
> > access to/instruction on instruments, all taught by women who rock and
> > die hard volunteers. The camp serves 100 little rockers from ages 8-17
> > in the Triangle at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro and the Camelot Academy
> > in Durham.
> >
> > A $2.00 cover kicks in at 9:30 when the event explodes with a special
> > performance by Orange Factory - a fab rock trio featuring the Girls
> > Rock Camp NC organizers.
> >
> > All door proceeds go to GRC with a generous contribution from The Bad
> > Mothers. The money will be used to sponsor girls who want to rock out
> > but lack the financial ability to attend and to supplement the many
> > expenses associated with running a rock camp =96 guitar strings, drum
> > sticks, makeup, CD presses, printing and the like.
> >
> > Good music and great people all night for an incredibly unique and
> > worthy cause.
> >
> > The Bad Mothershttp://www.myspace.com/thebadmothers
> > Girls Rock Camp NChttp://girlsrocknc.blogspot.com/
> > Girls Rock Camphttp://www.girlsrockcamp.org
>
> Problem w/ NC Girls Rock? Uh, role models, people. Role models.
> That's what the founders/organizers/volunteers are supposed to be.
>
> But, see, when one of the organizers had an affair, cheated on her
> husband w/ a married man who not only had 3 kids, but a pregnant
> wife...then helped him to abandon said family....well, that does NOT
> rock. Ever. How can parents not mind having their impressionable
> girls around such nonsense? I mean, one of the big things the affair
> couple is all about=3D rockin. She joined his band, and they play songs
> he wrote about say, his wife being pregnant w/ his first child. And,
> songs about his wife's relationship w/ her mother. Tacky, uncool, and
> not ROCK.
>
> Again, the parents don't mind this? School teachers would get
> suspended or fired for this. But, hey, for NC girls rock, parents
> should pay to send their daughters to be molded by this kind of
> attitude. Guess it is the rock lifestyle, right?
> -- ch-scene: the list that mirrors alt.music.chapel-hill --
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