In a message dated 05/29/2000 12:38:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << > "The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, > a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, > and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side." > --Hunter S. Thompson > >(It's maybe curious why this truism isn't expressed in backwater-urban >artworld-circles.) Why trust an 'artist?' It isn't? Seems like it's discussed plenty in this neck of the woods. >"To be truly radical, one must make hope possible, rather than despair convincing." >> And a sense of humor helps too.

