MOTM

Geez Les, thanks for the URL!  I can't believe how much good stuff 
is there...

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Les Mizzell" <lesmizz@s...> wrote:
> 
> ::Folks now in their own home can have a 32 channel digital 
recording
> ::studio at a very affordable price.   With all that power, why is
> ::modern music in general, synth and otherwise not memorable???
> 
> <BIG RANT>
> 
> The *IS* a lot of amazing and adventurous music being done! You 
just don't
> get to hear much of it. Blame it on the Sorry State of the 
Mainstream Music
> Industry.
> 
> These completely inartistic suit wearing geeks are:
> 
> 1. Totally profit driven
> 2. Only sign artists that they think has sure-fire hit power
> 3. All artists are ripped off anyway, the suits get most of the 
money
> 4. No imagination. Just listen to the damn radio
> 5. Aren't going to take a chance on anything really inventive and
> "different" (See #4)
> 6. Don't give a crap about music anyway. Only money matters.
> 
> To find what you're looking for, you've got to look at the indie 
labels and
> indie radio stations. You'll have to wade through the schlock to 
find it.
> Maybe a "bad" artist is working harder to promote his material! 
Maybe that's
> why he's "bad" - not enough time being spent developing his 
talents (or lack
> thereof). There's some amazing stuff being sold by 
http://www.soleilmoon.com
> for example. There's other labels like this that would rather keep 
their
> artistic integrity than let the "Bottom Line is all that Matters" 
mentality
> of the corporate giants!
> 
> Revolt is needed! Down with the Corporate Giants!
> 
> </BIG RANT>