Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Cactus Data Shield copy controlled cd's
From: tim hall (tim_AT_glastonburymusic.org.uk)
Date: Sat Jul 05 2003 - 15:07:19 EEST
Jan Depner wrote:
><OT editorial opinion>
> On a side note sort of related to England's appreciation of a form of
>music that was developed in the US. I've played in a number of places
>outside the US - Monaco, Marseille, Pisa, Panama, ... - and I've noticed
>that non-US audiences, for the most part, are much more appreciative and
>attentive than US audiences. We (and I use that term loosely) seem to
>be more interested in 1) is this the latest cool thing, 2) looks, 3)
>getting lucky, 4) getting hammered, 5) did I mention looks? The least
>important factor seems to be the music. Don't know why that is but it
>annoys the hell out of me.
></OT editorial opinion>
>
>
I wonder whether this is partly a function of '(Blue)Grass is Greener'
cultural distance. I've found US audiences generally very appreciative
of anyone adopting a plummy English accent and boasting 'Celtic'
heritage. Ah - Looks - Latest Cool Thing - Hmm, I guess I just agreed
with you there. ;-)
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