OFF: Brave New World

Doug Pearson ceres at SIRIUS.COM
Thu Sep 3 21:48:22 EDT 1998


On Fri, 4 Sep 1998 03:28:27 +0200, Christian <christmu at EUNET.NO> stated:

>I thought 90s corporate rock had reached new heights with the RIP-Dead
>festivals, Lollapalooza and Woodstock, but the alterna/punk thing has
>reached mindboggling proportions; browsing the 'Tour 98' pages at CDNow has
>all the 'festivals' so clearly and neatly divided and sanitized as
>commodity, targeted towards media created subcultures, i.e. your braindead
>kids :) We get every flavor nicely separated to our (seemingly) personal
>tastes, supplemented with daily allowances of fun activities and stuff...
>
>"THE VANS WARPED TOUR '98

[snip]

... something for everybody I guess.  Of course, my stock response to any
guy complaining about the gender ratio at Strange Daze was, "sorry, the
Lilith Fair has already passed through town."

        -Doug
         ceres at sirius.com



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