| From: | Zixx t_berghoff@*********.netsurf.de |
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| Subject: | [OT] Shadowrun Music |
| Date: | Tue, 14 Sep 1999 22:45:02 +0200 |
> > > Come to think of it, I'd rather listen to just about anything other than
> > > Rage Against The Machine. But I prefer music that takes talent to make.
> > > [With the exception of Ministry. Al's a hack.]
> >
> > Hey, ever seen Minstry live? Al might be a half-dead junkie, but you need
> > talent to play those guitars (and I sure as hell know that the g/f of the
> > guitar-man is a happy girl....heh.)
> >
> > (Just yersterday I was told that during the last Ministry show I saw (a
> few
> > month ago) Al wasn't that fucked up because he was so high, but
> > because the organizers refused to get him H. <g>)
>
> Well, yeah. You need skill at an instrument, but any craftsman of that tool
> has that.
Well, I can't remember which song it was, but I've seen some *fast*
guitar playing (btw, remember the stunt "Mr. Big" did with the drill? ;), but
that was impressive.
Hey, for OnTness: How about a piece of cyber to make your right hand
so incredibly fast (maybe a tweaked cyberarm gyro)....
> What Ministry is lacking is art, the grace and wit of melody that
> separates Hootie and the Blowfish from Aphex Twin.
Melody....you do know that industrial (metal) does not really appreciate
that.
> Yes, I've seen Ministry live. Back during the Mind is a Terrible Thing to
> Taste days, and again, recently, after Dark Side of the Spoon. He was better
> then. I think he needs to do a lot more smack. It seems to make him a better
> musician. Now that's sad.
He was impressive when on withdrawl. ;)
Tobias Berghoff a.k.a Zixx
ICQ: 9293066
A society without religion is like a crazed psychopath without a loaded .45
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