At 20:27 20/11/99 -0000, you wrote:
>Well the new album is out and as we all know is excellent and yet in reality
>it has bombed.
>The whole marketting and promotional department that Madness have used this
>year should be lined up and shot...
I was thinking that myself...
>It has been one f**** up after another with lack of promotion and changes of
>dates etc. leaving everyone dazed and confused and very annoyed.
Yes, we're all so tired of the crap publicity. Or should I say the lack of
publicity.
>I personally dont think Madness will release another record cause it appears
>that no one is interested,
I hope they do - as someone mentioned before, a good single could boost the
album sales back up.
>yet look at the excellent reviews. But you speak
>to anyone in the UK who is just a passing fan and they say "are they still
>together?".
I've not had that experience, so I can't comment.
>
>To get anywhere in the UK charts at the moment you need to be good at
>kareoki (0 out of 10 for spelling),
Better than I could do :-)
>look good and have to dance and mime, it
>really is quite sad.
>You also need decent promotion and that is the thing that Madness have
>totally lacked.
>If any of the band do read this, then please,
>1. keep going.
Gotta keep moving along...
>2. get a decent record company
>3. get a decent publicist
All together - HEAR HEAR!
>4. get a decent manager (who should do all of the above..)
Who is their manager at the moment?
>5. keep enjoying it, cause the pleasure you bring is priceless.
Exactly.
>
>Just had to vent my annoyance.
>Jim the copper.
>
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