================================================ Subject: Re: Odp: Re: Odp: Re: NCR: had a lot of dickm/c From: "Mr Mungo" To: Date: Fri 10 Aug 2001 01:12:31 +0100 ================================================ --- Agnieszka wrote: > With album release - it depends what label are > sign on, how big you are and if people from > record label decide if they actually want to > release you in Europe. When you're big the > release dates are similar - but records in > Europe comes out on Monday, unless of course you happen to be Oasis. not like in the > States on Tuesday. why tuesday!?!?!?!? That is why I will buy > Creed's new cd on Nov 19 YAY!!!! probably for about $6 more than they will in the states. > Some bands, that are new, want to have some > "base", like you said gain publicity, then they > come to Europe and can say - we have sold over > 1 mln copies in the States. Radio stations aren't impressed with that. Hundreds of bands can and have sold a million or so copies in the states, but if that is all they come with, it's no surprise they don't get any airplay. The whole mentality 'we have sold *** number of records. play us now!' isn't enough. And rightly so. > Another funny thing is some records are > released at totally different time in different > European countries. Some will never released > here...I think it's also like that because rock > music isn't so popular here like in the States > :( and people actually don't buy that much > cds...Hope it wasn't too long... > IMO< the problem isn't as much as the music. It's more about the mentality ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp