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From:
Alexander P. Reynolds
To:
ChairCrusher
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Date:
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 10:59:05 -0400 (EDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) mtv, woodstock, and kidrock
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, ChairCrusher wrote:
quoted 2 lines whereas Eminem seems to me to really spit his venom with directness,> whereas Eminem seems to me to really spit his venom with directness, > honesty, and real humor.
Date rape, cutting throats, homophobic crank calls, kidnapping. Yes, this is all quality material. Granted, the mushroom song had its moments.
quoted 1 line And I don't know if you really listen to hip hop,> And I don't know if you really listen to hip hop,
Eminem would be back to scrubbing the barnacles off my 40ft speedboat if Dre didn't help out.
quoted 2 lines figured out how to suck the danger out of Rage against the Machine and> figured out how to suck the danger out of Rage against the Machine and > turn it into a frat boy kegger jam.
RATM are a bunch of fucking hypocrites, working for Sony, selling $50 tickets and t-shirts and mouthing off about socialism, like they know anything about the working class. Just for laughs, let's not delve into the socioeconomic makeup of their audience. -ar