================================================ Subject: Re: [ Creed Discuss ] Manchester NH From: "Lee Reed" To: Date: Mon 12 Aug 2002 02:06:43 -0400 ================================================ that's too funny, joe...i was lucky, in that all the times i've seen them this tour, it's been early on and stappy's voice has held out...but i'm done with them on this tour too...aren't those 12stones guys just too much? all that energy on-stage, and the genuine appreciation of their fans...i've heard that creed was that way early on...let's hope 12 stones doesn't follow in their footsteps, and get too big for their heads... Lee >From: "Joe Earles" >Reply-To: The New Improved Less Lame List >To: "Creed Discussion List" >Subject: [ Creed Discuss ] Manchester, NH >Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 01:49:38 -0400 > >This being the last stop for me on the Weathered tour I'll go over some of >the finer points since this show was pretty much like the rest. I found it >interesting that on this stop of the Weathered tour we did not get to hear >the song....um....."Weathered." Interesting... > >Okay, Stappy's voice is on its way out already. Marked difference from just >12 days ago. He was energetic but visibly tired. Several fans remembered >that his birthday was coming up and held up signs, which he acknowledged. >The mix was horrible all night. Whoever was running sound needs to be >fired. >Today. Before s/he screws up another entire concert. Unlike the Mansfield >show I was surrounded by beautiful women all night. Turned on the charm, >made a few friends, bought a couple beers, wore my wedding band (don't get >any funny ideas). > >This was also the most fired up crowd I've seen yet on this tour. 12 Stones >said so when they were onstage. I don't know if Jerry Cantrell might have >mentioned it between cigarettes because I didn't see his act at all >tonight. >I was waiting on line to meet 12 Stones, which I did, and finally got my CD >autographed by everyone in the band. Those guys were very down-to-earth and >genuinely appreciative of the support they were getting from us after their >set. It was a really good night all around but I have to admit I feel sorry >for folks who are going to have to endure Scott Stapp's voice (or lack >thereof) on the later dates of this tour. Tonight helped me decide to >neither actively nor passively pursue finding tickets for SPAC later this >month. I guarantee it won't be worth 2 1/2 hours to drive to that show... > >"Can you take me Hiiiii......ack.....ack.......ack..........igher" > _________________________________________________________________ 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 submit your profile, visit: http://www.creedlisters.com/profile/submit.asp To view List member Profiles, visit: http://www.creedlisters.com