================================================ Subject: Re: Sonicnet news From: "creed -7m3 - live" To: Date: Fri 12 Oct 2001 23:54:45 -0400 ================================================ On Fri, 2001-10-12 at 08:43, Agnieszka wrote: > "We were very disappointed, and I hope we can reschedule for sometime next year," drummer Scott Phillips said from his home in Orlando. I hope that if they schedule it for later next year. that I save enough vacation to try to go to it. >"We just found that it was going to be very hard for us to [finish Weathered] and still hold Creedfest. > Also, there were supposed to be people from all over the world coming and getting to experience this with us, >and that meant most of them would have had to fly. So there was a safety issue." > Fans who want to keep tabs on Weathered's progress can do so with the Creed Pager, >available at the band's Web site. The software will transmit news updates and provide users with exclusive material, >such as the new single, "My Sacrifice," which Creed Pager users got to hear before radio listeners did. I still haven't heard it on the radio in Columbus. i'm sure that it played when I wasn't listening. > > The band began working on "My Sacrifice" in March, during Weathered's pre-production stage, > and at the time the tune wasn't considered particularly radio-friendly. Not in Columbus anyway. > "It was one of those songs that didn't actually hit me as being a single until we had recorded it," Phillips said. > "Engineer Kirk Kelsey, who's also co-producing this album, recorded it and mixed it and gave it to us. > We listened to it on the way home and we went, 'Damn, that sounds pretty good.' > Then after we had gotten all the other songs together, we decided this was probably our strongest single off of the album." > I hope that the other songs are better. My Sacrifice just doesn't seem to be a particularly strong song.It might be that I was expecting powerful rock. Instead of tributes to his offspring. Though, if I was a musician. I would probably have some tribute to my grand daughter. > > Fans who download the Creed Pager will also get to hear the band working in the studio on "Don't Stop Dancing" > with the Tallahassee Boys' Choir and recording "Who's Got My Back" with a Cherokee Indian vocalist. I missed that song, it sounds like another visit to the dark side again. JC Thanks Agie for the news. > > - Jon Wiederhorn > -- Sinners can repent, but stupid is forever. To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp