There's still a lot of good hip hop about. Lots of kids still sit on street corners doing it old school style. In fact, I'm pretty sure there's a mailing list similar to this one but for hip hop out there...
The truth of it is that the underground will never die. You can't stop people from making music for the love of it... It's the most primitive form of art, bone whistles came before cave paintings (apparently) l8r, Nick (Dj Pacific:) --- Michael Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and that's a problem why? > > i don't know, i know we probably don't see eye to > eye on this, but this > music is called underground for a reason, and that's > to keep it OFF the > mainstream channels... any kind of music that blows > up generally loses its > quality. putting on flameproof suit now... > > case in point, rap. i used to love a lot of the rap > that came out (Wu Tang, > Outkast, Death Row, etc.). rap started blowing up > REAL good with No Limit > Records, the ultimate in selling out what rap is all > about. think about it. > > saturation of public channels makes people sick of > the music. media glamor > attracts untalented artists who make crappy, > uninspired, sampled, and/or > bland music. > > trance is a very accessible type of music. i myself > started listening to > trance, until i started searching for something > better. > > someone said on here that mainstream music searches > for you, you search for > underground music. and that's exactly what happened > with me, and that's > exactly what will happen to most true future fans of > the underground sound. > most people who will become fans of techno will find > it sooner or later... > keeps the quality high, and the fans true. > > okay, flame away now. 8o) > > just my $0.01 (does it deserve $0.02?) > Mike __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. http://im.yahoo.com/
