i love "dirty three" and i found "godspeed you black emperor!" to be a good
next step from them. check out "slow riot for new zero kanada"; it only has
two songs, but it's still their best release (IMHO).
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 11:17 AM
Subject: [MMouse]: No more "Real World", but One interesting thing about MTV
that Iknow...
> Hey JS, in response to your belief about things being "scripted" you are
> very right on. The following is absolutely true: I know this guy whose
> sister was picked to be on this MTV "Fashion Makeover" cheesy show where
> some so called "fashion professionals" make-over kids to look "better"
> somehow. It originally aired towards the beginning of Summer. Well
anyways,
> this gal was confronted by some MTV scouts at Disneyworld and they asked
her
> to be on this show.
>
> The funny thing is that, if you ever watch this episode, it is presented
as
> though the whole thing is a "surprise". The MTV crew comes to her
college,
> enters this auditorium, where all these other students are, and
"surprises"
> her saying that they are going to give her a makeover, right then and
there
> (whoopdeeedoo!!!). All of the students appear surprised as well and
everyone
> is clapping, etc. Well, her brother told me that the MTV crew totally told
> everyone what they were going to do and that they should "act surprised"
> etc. In other words, the whole thing was scripted....
>
> To get off this subject, I saw that someone had "Dirty Three" listed on a
> playlist or something. They are one of my favorite bands out there. They
> almost seem to defy definition, as they don't easily fit into any typical
> "indie" or "instrumental" category. Are any of you into any other good
> "instrumental" bands? I've heard of Tortoise, but have never actually
> "heard" them. Peace out y'all...
>
> Jason
>
> P.S. In the immortal words of David, as Dany has quoted:
> "Come on Be My Baby Tonight
> Come on Be My Baby Tonight
> I Know how you treated other thugs
> Come on Be My Baby Tonight"
>
> (Great Lyrics, you must admit....)
>
>
