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  • From: Subdivision 67 <subdivision67 AT gmail.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Finding good music in Chapel Hill
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:49:50 -0700 (PDT)

Hah, I thought that chapelhillshredder was chapelhillguitarist! I
didn't even notice the difference. Good eye on your part.


On Jul 30, 3:33=A0pm, Jeff Stern <Jeffrey.M.St... AT gmail.com> wrote:
> yeah, i found it pretty funny (as in peculiar) that the initial post
> was relatively quickly replied to (with an "I agree, but check out
> Mansion462" post, no less) by chapelhillshredder, which seemed
> suspiciously close to chapelhillguitarist, of february flame fame.
> nevertheless, it's nice that everyone so politely rec'd their faves,
> so that any actual new-to-towners or local-music-newbies can use the
> thread as a reference in their explorations, much as I often use
> similar threads at chow.com. =A0And ross has great posts in both venues.
>
> if anyone is still harboring ill will towards chapelhillguitarist, my
> guess is that his/her identity might be uncovered by a visit to the
> open mike at mansion...
>
> On Jul 30, 3:01 pm, Subdivision 67 <subdivisio... AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ummm...has anyone noticed that this person has never responded. =A0Do
> > you think he is too embarrassed or he was just trying to see how riled
> > up he could get this music community?
>
> > On Jul 30, 2:37 pm, jerb... AT gmail.com (Jeremy Blair) wrote:
>
> > > An educated, literate and lover of well written and performed live mu=
sic
> > > should go anywhere but these places;
>
> > > Bull City HQ
> > > Slim's
> > > Lincoln Theater
> > > Bickett Gallery
> > > Pour House
> > > Duke Coffeehouse
> > > Sadlack's
> > > Reservoir
> > > Lynwood Grill
> > > Wetlands
> > > Pizza Palace
> > > Broad Street Cafe
> > > Milltown
> > > Cafe Driade
> > > The Station
> > > Cosmic Cantina Lounge
> > > Cat's Cradle
> > > Nightlight
> > > Hell
> > > Marvell Event Center
> > > CCB Plaza
> > > Duke Gardens
> > > Tir Na Nog
> > > Francesca's
> > > Fuse
> > > Local 506
> > > Library
> > > The Cave
>
> > > Cause this is where us uneducated lovers of music go to see bands pla=
y
> > > single notes.
>
> > > careful of these spots if you are on the road too...
>
> > > The Flying Anvil
> > > Greene Street
> > > The Orange Peel
>
> > > Welcome to North Carolina though! Glad you like the food and stuff.
>
> > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Chris Rossi
> > > <ch... AT christophermrossi.com>wrote:
>
> > > > Funny, I keep meaning to buy a paper shredder.
>
> > > > chris
>
> > > > Duncan Murrell wrote:
> > > > > Is "shredder" your given name, or did you pick that one out yours=
elf?
> > > > > How rad would it have been had your parents known, in utero, that=
you
> > > > > would grow up to SHRED, brah! AWESOME!
>
> > > > > d
>
> > > > > On Jul 29, 2008, at 12:39 PM, chapelhillshred... AT hotmail.com wrot=
e:
>
> > > > >> funny you should ask.
>
> > > > >> we had a convo last night about the dearth of good musicians in =
the
> > > > >> local music flora. =A0if you just look at what the popular bands=
are in
> > > > >> our area you quickly see that hardly any of them can play very w=
ell.
> > > > >> what they can do is (well some of them) connect to the audience =
in
> > > > >> ways having nothing to do with music. =A0i.e. charisma, gimicks,=
etc.
>
> > > > >> if you want to see a decent crowd of musicians that can play (us=
ually)
> > > > >> go to mansion 462 on wed night for their open mic. =A0there are =
a lot of
> > > > >> local greats that frequent that place on wed. =A0george sheppard=
, willie
> > > > >> ratch, the great simon and many others.
>
> > > > >> the problem you mention is not new. =A0it is always like this be=
cause
> > > > >> the majority of the people who go to clubs around here care very
> > > > >> little about decent musicinship but are more likely to respond t=
o the
> > > > >> stupid stuff like cuteness, or the gimmicks i mentioned earlier.=
=A0i
> > > > >> think people who like the better musicians out there hold their =
art to
> > > > >> a higher standard so you get frequently disappointed with the ba=
nal
> > > > >> common in the rank and file bands.
>
> > > > >> check out the mansion and chime in later to tell us how it goes.
>
> > > > >> peace out!
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