BOC: VH1's Where are they now?

Stephen Swann swann at PLUTONIA.COM
Thu Aug 5 20:10:47 EDT 1999


On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 11:04:10AM -0400, Andrew A. Apold wrote:
> >It's really galling that they didn't mention Al or Joe, because it's
> >normal for a "Where are they now?" to feature a short segment on what
> >*all* the original band members are currently doing, and what Al and
> >Joe have been doing is *still writing and performing*.  And I'm sure
> >that a mention on VH1 would have exposed the Brain Surgeons and the X
> >Brothers to several hundred thousand potential fans.
> >
> >Argh.  Nice research, VH1.
>
> Well, Al did mention he didn't have much regard for those "where
> are they now" programs...

Well, most of them are about former musicians since turned to grape
farming or selling healing crystals.  I think it's a little different
when we're talking about someone who's *still writing and performing
new music*, don't you?  :-)

Steve
swann at plutonia.com



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