i couldn't agree more...i'm a huge bb fan, and i only get to see them play here in the UK like, maybe once every two years - but if somehow by some miracle i did make it to DEMF id much rather check some obscure DJ i'd never heard of on another stage...
like you say.....its detroit! i mean, if it was NYC then it might be a different matter........:) cheers tim ----- Original Message ----- From: "tofugirl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "tim maughan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [313] beastie boys at DEMF??? > > > sure someone hasn't just got confused down the line somewhere about > > mixmaster mike playing? > > yeah that's gotta be the case, the usual 'journalistic license'. I posted > this in fun :) I don't know that they hate techno (in fact I doubt that they > do).. I've read the techno-heck-no thing before, probably their feisty > humour. I suspect they are pretty open minded guys who even if they said > that in the past would probably have changed their minds down the line. I > wouldn't take any of these demf rumours seriously... I'd say that fatboy > slim / moby hoo-ha stems from the fact a) fatboy slim is touring through > detroit in early may and b) moby's tour is sponsored by ford focus as is the > demf. what a circus! someone should compile these bizarro demf rumours.. > > all this said i personally wouldn't want to see a big commercially touring > act like bb there, what's the point? I can see them on tour. they don't have > a detroit connection do they? (well maybe they like KISS). ok I can see > derrick may on tour too, but to hear him play in detroit is REALLY > something, and well worth a trip across the globe for. > > cheers > tofugirl >> > >
