Message text written by >>4thworld then >mark stevens
quoted 2 lines yeah - virgin/our price - what are yer gonna do after you have
>> yeah - virgin/our price - what are yer gonna do after you have
>> killed vinyl?quoted 1 line I thought it was the invention of CD players that killed vinyl.
>I thought it was the invention of CD players that killed vinyl.
mmm.maybe it was the fact that it dosen't fit in nice shiny small
plastic cases , or maybe it was the fact that some sectors of the
retailing industry decided it wasn't cost effective...
quoted 4 lines mira calix and bantha trax should be sitting in stores
>> mira calix and bantha trax should be sitting in stores
>> that actively push and promote this music and not gathering dust in
>> the 'err. don't know which section to file it in' dept of 'music for
> >the masses' chainstores...quoted 3 lines Muh! Either you didn't read my post properly, or else you're simply
>Muh! Either you didn't read my post properly, or else you're simply
>lacking a clue or two. Stuff such as Bantha Trax isn't sitting in the
>stores. It's sitting<snip>
yawn - spare me the lecture..i own my own shop and have worked
as a buyer in both major and independant stores in the past...virgin
should concentrate on their sheep mentality based market and leave
the good music to people who really care about it.....
quoted 1 line anybody who buys music from these stores needs a good slapping...
>> anybody who buys music from these stores needs a good slapping...quoted 5 lines Yeah, well not everyone in the world is a 100% IDM merchant. If it's
>Yeah, well not everyone in the world is a 100% IDM merchant. If it's
>commercial stuff you're after, the chart discounts are ideal. You
>won't find cheaper prices on new mass-market commercial releases outside
>the big chains. If it's non-IDM stuff you're after, then there's not
>many independents you can go to.
err . this is idm - im not talking about the 'spice girls' , you should
have
lurked on this list a bit longer:) , do i have to s p e l l i t o u t to
you?,
i wasnt making a point about the mechanics of distribution.....
quoted 2 lines So, are we gonna talk about music, or have you got more sour grapes
>So, are we gonna talk about music, or have you got more sour grapes
>to crush?
sour grapes - nah...this is a 'discussion' list - look it up in the
dictionary ,
ok..you want to talk about music - say something interesting then
stuart @ 4thworld
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