Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-04 Thread Jeff Weiss
At 02:13 PM 3/2/99 EST, you wrote: In a message dated 3/2/99 12:59:33 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: punk camp than the pop world. He's constantly alienating people at live gigs by spouting off about something. Well, that might make our SXSW party kinda fun.. or

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd) - Cisco at NEA

1999-03-04 Thread KATIEJOM
..not to burst anyone's bubble here, but we were lucky enough to have seen Cisco play at the Gibson Cafe during the NEA Extravaganza and not only was the guy VERY nice, he went out of his way to pose for pictures before their set and was genuinely flattered by all the attention. (He also

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd) - Cisco at NEA

1999-03-04 Thread Jeff Weiss
At 10:21 AM 3/4/99 EST, you wrote: ..not to burst anyone's bubble here, but we were lucky enough to have seen Cisco play at the Gibson Cafe during the NEA Extravaganza and not only was the guy VERY nice, he went out of his way to pose for pictures before their set and was genuinely flattered

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd) - Cisco at NEA

1999-03-04 Thread KATIEJOM
Hi Jeff, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW, Chris Lawrence, his axeman, is amazing. ditto that! Kate (who got some pretty nice shots of Cisco and Chris in action)

THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Joyce Linehan
DRAGON THE PEN COMMUNICATIONS PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ìTHE DRAGONíS ROARî NOW HEARD ëROUND THE WORLD! West Coast country and western and American roots music historian, critic and journalist JANA PENDRAGON has begun a new column, THE DRAGONíS ROAR, to be published in the online

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Don Yates
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Joyce Linehan wrote: West Coast country and western and American roots music historian, critic and journalist JANA PENDRAGON has begun a new column, THE DRAGONíS ROAR, to be published in the online international journal of arts and ideas, THE TOWER OF BABEL. My

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread David Cantwell
At 08:50 AM 3/2/99 -0800, Don wrote: My memory's a little shaky this morning, but isn't that the person who wrote a letter to ND rippin' into ol' Cantwell about his negative critique of Dwight's half-assed cover album? Just wonderin'.--don You are correct, sir! I never would've remembered that

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Don Yates
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, David Cantwell wrote: And here I was going to attack that press release on its merits (She's going to tackle "REAL CW and roots music"? Oh come on, won't this silly distinction ever be discredited?; Cisco is "as physically charismatic as a young Elvis Presley"? Let's

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Soron
At 11:18 AM -0600 on 3/2/99, David Cantwell wrote: (She's going to tackle "REAL CW and roots music"? Oh come on, won't this silly distinction ever be discredited? You lost me there, David. Country may be roots music, but not all roots music is country. Why's her distinction silly? Bob

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread David Cantwell
At 11:37 AM 3/2/99 -0600, you wrote: You lost me there, David. Country may be roots music, but not all roots music is country. Why's her distinction silly? You're right, Bob, about roots and country. But I was referring to the distinction between REAL and unreal. --david cantwell NP: Kelly

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Jeff Weiss
punk camp than the pop world. He's constantly alienating people at live gigs by spouting off about something. Well, that might make our SXSW party kinda fun.. or not. Jeff Miles of Music mail order http://www.milesofmusic.com FREE printed Catalog: (818) 883-9975 fax: (818) 992-8302,

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 3/2/99 12:59:33 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: punk camp than the pop world. He's constantly alienating people at live gigs by spouting off about something. Well, that might make our SXSW party kinda fun.. or not. Can I come? I promise not to

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Soron
At 12:20 PM -0600 on 3/2/99, David Cantwell wrote: You're right, Bob, about roots and country. But I was referring to the distinction between REAL and unreal. --david cantwell Well, but have you written this off as a question not worth exploring -- how far can a style be stretched and still be

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Danlee2
What I don't get is how Jana's gonna resolve this part; The ëHonky Tonk Divisioní of THE TOWER OF BABEL will go beyond the hype and marketing . with this part; . More like Bakersfield pioneer MERLE HAGGARD or Texas Outlaw WAYLON JENNINGS, CISCO is as physically

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread David Cantwell
At 02:18 PM 3/2/99 -0600, Bob asked about distinctions between REAL and unreal country music: Well, but have you written this off as a question not worth exploring -- how far can a style be stretched and still be considered part of that style? No, I haven't written it off as a question

Re: THE DRAGON'S ROAR (fwd)

1999-03-02 Thread Jeff Wall
At 12:31 PM 3/2/99 EST, you wrote: West Coast country and western and American roots music historian, critic and journalist JANA PENDRAGON has begun a new column, (blah,blah,blah) Not sure if it is or not, but it would make sense. To her credit, Jana's been the most tireless defender in