================================================ Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question From: ]\\\\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[ To: "The New Improved Less Lame List" Date: Fri 5 Jul 2002 18:10:15 -0700 ================================================ http://www.isyourgod.com/AP ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tara" To: "The New Improved Less Lame List" Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question > You have to go listen to American Pearl. I'm sure Scott can send you some > MP3s if you want them. I think they're great - not as heavy as 12 Stones, > but just straight up rock. And they're incredibly nice in person, very > fan-oriented, which counts for a lot with me. I have a hard time supporting > a band full of jerks. Go! Listen to AP! > Then let me know what you think of them. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandy Carter" > To: "The New Improved Less Lame List" > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 11:34 AM > Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question > > > With Wind-Up, I worry particularly about 12Stones. I wonder if WU depends > too much on the street teams, thinking that Creed reached their level of > success by gathering fans on a grass roots level? From what I understand, > Creed did some smart touring in the beginning. Unfortunately, the powers > that be don't seem to realize that Creed's success formula might actually > benefit fledgling bands. > In my opinion, 12Stones is an example of one of their potentially successful > band. The talent is there, especially with Eric, but there's some work to be > done. Is it just me, or does Paul need some pointers about stage presence? > And their video is unspeakably awful. > I have not heard about some of the other bands mentioned, like American > Pearl. And Scott, if it weren't for you, I would never have discovered > 12Stones. Get the man a paycheck! > Sandy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "]\\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[" > To: "The New Improved Less Lame List" > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 1:41 AM > Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question > > > > I feel real sorry for the guys in Seether and 12 Stones. They just got > > signed, and are already being overshadowed. 12 Stones touring with > Creed... > > instead of being a headlining act, they're opening for the record company > > Gods... and Seether on the opening stage for Ozzy. At the very least, if > > Wind-Up goes down, Seether has a base in South Africa, and can just go > back > > to being Saron Gas. > > This could be an interesting year... since Creed claims a third CD > sometime > > shortly following the tour (I'm guessing they're going to be writing on > the > > road or something... unless this is the fabled rarities and B-sides > > album)... we might see a fall soon. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lee Reed" > > To: > > Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 11:21 PM > > Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question > > > > > > > ever since they announced that blue collar was releasing virgos' album, > > > that's been my thought, that creed was going to tell windup to fuck off > > once > > > their contract was up(and if i'm not mistaken, i think we're talking > just > > > one more album)...and i agree, that'll be the beginning of the end for > > > windup...for exactly the reason we've stated, that they put all their > > > marbles in the creed bag...if that actually happens, i would hope that > > > creed/blue collar will pick the ball up and run with those bands like ap > > and > > > f11, since they are supposedly friends with all of them...and maybe, > just > > > maybe, the bands will end up getting the support they need to break > out... > > > > > > > > > >From: ]\\\\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[ > > > >Reply-To: The New Improved Less Lame List > > > >To: "The New Improved Less Lame List" > > > >Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Here's a question > > > >Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 23:17:08 -0700 > > > > > > > >The one problem that they might still run into is not a major record > > > >company > > > >absorbing them, but Blue Collar Records. > > > >Creed, I'm sure, are almost done fulfilling their contractual > > > >obligations... > > > >and the band recently rehashed their own label, right? Think they'll > > > >re-sign with Wind-up, or take their ball and go home? > > > >If Wind-Up looses Creed, they're all lost... and a lot of truly > > magnificent > > > >bands will be caught under the rubble. > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, > > visit: > > > http://www.debbir.com/lists/Creed-discuss.htm > > > > > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, > visit: > > http://www.debbir.com/lists/Creed-discuss.htm > > > > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: > http://www.debbir.com/lists/Creed-discuss.htm > > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: > http://www.debbir.com/lists/Creed-discuss.htm To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.debbir.com/lists/Creed-discuss.htm