From: sin-wave <kawakami@noc.usfca.edu>
To: fluid@hyperreal.com
There was a small article about rave stock.. The most interesting was the
last paragraph in the Sept. 22, 1994 issue pg. 64.
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But not everyone was, well, estatic about Rave stock. In the days before the
event there were rumblings on the Internet that the organizers were out to
commercialize and exploit techno, charges that were reminiscent of those
thrown at Woodstock '94 as a whole. And Richard James, a k a Aphex Twin,
claims that when promoters discovered he had affixed a fake name to the
contract he had signed five minutues before going on, which gave PolyGram all
rights to his performance, they pulled the plug after only a half-hour.
"That was the last live show I'm ever gonna do," James said.
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