you forgot to include pavement in yr list of bands and
this makes you a bad person
--- the hypnotist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "whoa! just saw those results....I feel old at the
> ripe old age of 25!!!"
>
>
> well I might as well introduce myself. I've been on
> this list for like 3
> weeks and haven't said anything. I'm Phil.. I'm 16
> and I've been listening
> to Sunny Day since I was 13 or 14.
> Umm..I play guitar, drums and bass and here are some
> of the bands I like:
> Nirvana, Sunny Day Real Estate, Triple Fast Action,
> Pave the Rocket, Jimmy
> Eat World (who im going to see tomorrow..hopefully
> it's 18+ but I've got a
> way in) Cross My Heart, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill,
> The Melvins, Mudhoney,
> Radiohead, Portishead, L7, Muckafurgason, Sonic
> Youth, Fugazi, Fluffy, Local
> H, Fig Dish, Verbena, REM, Veruca Salt, Jesus
> Lizard, Sex Pistols, Sebadoh
> and there's a few others I'm probably forgetting.
>
> Do any of you like any Deep Elm bands? Pop Unknown,
> Planes Mistaken for
> Stars ect.. that label is probably my favorite label
> (like half the bands I
> mentioned have something to do with them) they have
> alot of good bands so
> check them out. Also the label was kinda inspired by
> SDRE's Diary. Here's
> what John Szuch (deep elm head honcho) said about it
> or whatever:
>
> "The final motivation to start Deep Elm came in late
> 1994 while I was
> listening to Sunny Day Real Estate's "Diary" on a
> plane. I guess I was in an
> emotional state. Well, from the first riff that
> record had a tremendous
> impact on me. I can't describe what happened. It was
> like a religious
> experience or something. Sometimes music just speaks
> to you. At that point I
> knew I wanted to help struggling indie bands release
> and promote their
> music. I had absolutely no background in music
> except for being a disc
> jockey at my college radio station for three years.
> So I had to learn
> everything about the music business on my own from
> the ground up. You see, I
> am addicted to music, literally obsessed. Especially
> music that is
> emotionally powerful. Sometimes I NEED to listen to
> something I have on my
> mind. Yet I couldn't write a song to save the world
> - it's totally foreign
> to me. And that's what blows my mind about music.
> It's a mystery to me how
> someone can take a few notes, arrange a song and
> write lyrics, perform it
> and impact me. I have tremendous respect for
> songwriters and musicians
> because they do something that I cannot possibly
> fathom. Deep Elm is my way
> of being involved."
>
> The first SDRE song I ever heard was In Circles..it
> completely changed my
> life. I just thought it was like the greatest thing
> I've heard in my life.
>
> i apologize if i wrote too much.
>
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