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From:
nat hawks
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Date:
Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:31:59 -0400
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Re: [idm] electronic-shows run too late! (againagiangaing)
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hell, i'm actually a seventh grade english teacher, reporting to work at 7:30am with a 45minute+ commute... during the school year i don't go out to much of anything (unless you call falling asleep on the couch with a half eaten burrito and a blockbuster receipt on my lap doing something)...
quoted 40 lines From: <hime@charter.net>>From: <hime@charter.net> >To: <idm@hyperreal.org> >Subject: Re: [idm] electronic-shows run too late! (againagiangaing) >Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 9:33:42 -0500 > > > >http://knittingfactory.com/calendar/event_descrip.cfm?event_num=55856&room=1&location=1 > > > > i know this has been brought up before a couple million times, but i'm > > pissed. i was all stoked that the glitch show at knitting factory had >five > > acts and i was interested in seeing two of the first three (hearts of > > darknesses and datach'i) and figured out of five acts i could get out >early. > > turns out the show runs until 4am... maybe i'm old, and maybe i come >from > > a "rock n' roll man!" background, but this seems like a tradition of > > techno/rave, and shouldn't be assumed for newer electronic music (this >is > > not dance music, so why are there club hours?!?!?). i in no way am >flaming > > the promoters of this event, i'm very glad they put it together, just as >a > > general statement... i go to a lot of electronic shows alone as not to >risk > > convincing a friend to go and them not liking it. and personally, i >love > > going to big line-up shows that start at 8:00 pm. you get to watch the > > first couple acts with a cup of coffee, move to beer, good times. > > > > grumble-grumble > >I understand from elsewhere that NYC is the greatest city on earth... maybe >you guys don't have dayjobs to go to, so there are no "school nights"? > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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