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[Horse Whisperer]

> I am actually quite travelled in the realms of music, including
>obscure groups and labels and simply have never run across HW nor have
any
>of my friends who like similar music told me of them.

Well, tell us what YOU like....  Anyway - who are HW???  Go out, buy,
rent, borrow or steal _Space Ritual_ a lovely live double LP/CD/MC and
if you like it, you'll like Hawkwind.  Or you'll die in shameful
ignorance.


>2) I am a LONG time subscriber to the "Rush NMS" mailing list/listserv.

That alone seems to be enough to provoke a pitched verbal battle and
laughing match on this list....

>While I get really annoyed with the blind dittoheads in the Rush
>group,

They _are_ Rush fans after all, what d'y'expect.

> I do
>recognize their extreme loyalty/devotion to the group Rush. In the
>NMS, talk of a new album would spark a marked increase in listserv
>traffic as they hashed out rumors, gloat over early promo hearings,
>generally discussing the new release. I am kind of disappointed that
>there is actually little traffic relating to the new release,

Hey it's only been 10 years since the last one...relax, crack a beer,
let's just spin the sucker for a few months.. _then_ we'll get stuck in.

>or at least understand the mentality of the list.

Hey, I'd reckon you might need to be here for years before you even
scratch the surface of these weirdos <brief chuckles>.
Just bear in mind the ripples of mirth every time someone mentions Rush.

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