and you also buy records and go to shows and post on a friggin 313-list. that puts you in a 1% population of those who attend Movement.
while the other 99% go because it's where other people go, it's happening, people love being around other people if everyone bought stuff like you did they'd be flushed for money this year/ perspective On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > last year i spent a ton of money on movement related stuff. my gf got a > shrit, we bought 4 buttons, the dvd, and the double CD. i would have spent > more if they had other stuff i wanted. i think it would be dope if they > just offered more cheaper stuff for people to possibly buy in order to > support like a $5 CD that you could only get there with tracks by the > unknown artists who are playing. thats whats up. > > tmo > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:11:24 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected], > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: (313) No Movement 2005? > > > I completely agree with what you're saying but I counter it all could be > done if everyone paid 5 bucks a day and accomplish what it needs to. Hell, > a beer down there is 5 bucks. > > Peace, > Alex > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 01/26/2005 05:30 PM > > To > "Martin Dust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc > "313" <[email protected]>, "Matt MacQueen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject > Re: (313) No Movement 2005? > > > > > > > > > > > I'd pay $15 per day > > Putting an entrance fee on it could result in a drop in attendance. Only > the real fans of the music will go and many of the "raver kids" just > looking for some music to practice their breakdancing skills to would shy > away from it (possibly). If they still attract a big crowd then I would > speculate that big business would perk up and much of this music would > start to be considered viable (from a business stand point). Could it be > a > much belated catalyst for the electronic music revolution that was > supposed > to happen years ago? Would radio stations start playing this music when > they realized that thousands of people from all over the world were > actually paying to go hear it live - in Detroit? > I think that as long as the festival is free - it's still not paid much > attention to beyond specialized press. > > Anyone understand what I'm saying? > > MEK > > > > "Martin Dust" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > com> To > > "Matt MacQueen" > 01/26/05 04:13 PM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc > > Please respond to "313" <[email protected]> > "Martin Dust" Subject > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: (313) No Movement 2005? > com> > > > > > > > > > > Fair enough, a Million people for nothing, only means two things, one of > which is a long cue at the bogs.... > > I'd be happy to travel 4000 miles and still pay $15 - worth every penny - > I'd rather secure the future than try to appeal to the masses, us Limeys > aren't such tight asses :) > > M > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matt MacQueen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "313" <[email protected]>; "Martin Dust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 9:41 PM > Subject: Re: (313) No Movement 2005? > > > > On Jan 26, 2005, at 3:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> at $15/day you would see apprx an 80% drop in attendance > > > > I concur. Also, Martin, this is america where any "outdoor music > > festival" except this one must involve guitars to be worth $15 ;) There > > > just aren't big outdoor things in this country that aren't rock-n-roll > > driven. A buck though, i mean, if 2 out of every 5 kids I saw are > > spending $3 on those glow necklaces they can shell out a buck to get in > > the door. And still have some left over for an elephant ear as they > walk > > down the Aisle O' Fried Food Vendorz. > > > > -- > > Matt MacQueen > > http://sonicsunset.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > > >
