From: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org (seven-seas-digest) To: seven-seas-digest@smoe.org Subject: seven-seas-digest V9 #61 Reply-To: seven-seas@smoe.org Sender: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Precedence: bulk seven-seas-digest Tuesday, December 20 2011 Volume 09 : Number 061 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:05:02 -0800 From: Charles Pham Subject: Re: seven-seas Ian McCulloch: New Solo Album a friend once sent this video to me. not an apples to apples reference to this discussion, but close. henry rollins on 'selling out'. agree with him 100%... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6zVUvmkyvA btw, +1 to rob's point as well. On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Electrafix wrote: > You won't get many arguments here about the relative shine of those first > four > albums, but how many bands give you that? When you add in those occasional > blips of brilliance (including the shows I saw earlier this year), the > Bunnymen have had a profoundly positive influence on my happiness over the > years. And I'm thus eager to help fund Mac's continuing to make whatever > music he wants to; in my view, he's earned it and we ought to support him. > > Rob > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sub-Tech Technical Se > rvices B& Steve Griff > iths > To: seven-seas > Sent: Tue, Dec 20, 2011 1:11 pm > Subject: Re: seven-seas Ian McCulloch: New Solo Album > > > i'm making a rod for my own back but it's been a long time since mac > created > anything anywhere near the artisitic level of the first 4 bunnymen > albums... > > i recently played macs first few solo albums and found myself skipping > tracks as i just could not listen to them, but hey, it's only my opinion, > and that's what these forums are for.... > > unless you include the ian mcnabb forum where your comments will be removed > if they aren't totally licking the man's rear end! > > i love the bunnymen, but i love them for what they were a very long time > ago > and for the occasional blip of brilliance they have given us since. > > i await the backlash. > > sg. > > p.s. i did think the recent mac live in london wasn't half bad. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "The Stranger" > To: > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 6:45 PM > Subject: Re: seven-seas Ian McCulloch: New Solo Album > > > > Totally agree, Rob! > > > > Financial success very rarely correlates to artistic > > success. > > > > I'm happy to support the cause! > > > > Adam > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > **************Bunnymen Online Presence******************** > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > http://www.villiersterrace.com/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevedoughty/index.html > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > * > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > **************Bunnymen Online Presence******************** > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > http://www.villiersterrace.com/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevedoughty/index.html > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **************Bunnymen Online Presence******************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ http://www.villiersterrace.com/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevedoughty/index.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * ------------------------------ End of seven-seas-digest V9 #61 *******************************