HW:OPEN FORUM WITH DAVE 2

[nigel.kew]

I live in the South West (plymouth) and would gladly put up posters and hand out flyers for any forthcoming gigs.

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    From: XXX <boclist at HWIND.GLOBALNET.CO.UK>
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    Date: 15 June 2000 23:11
    Subject: Re: HW:OPEN FORUM WITH DAVE 2
    
    
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    From: Paul Mather <paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU>
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    Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 1:26 AM
    Subject: Re: HW:OPEN FORUM WITH DAVE 2
    
    
    > On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Melvyn Vincent wrote:
    >
    > => So there I was at the Croydon Fairfield Halls gig which was barely a
    third
    > => full.......thinking to myself...."there should be a lot more people
    here!"
    > => If there had been fly posters around London or ads in the music
    > => press....maybe you could have filled the place......and deservedly so!
    > =>  Apart from all of us old 'diehard' fans you shouldn't ignore the fact
    that
    > => there are younger generations out there waiting to 'discover' HW.
    > =>
    > => Basically...what I'm saying is that you (all) deserve to do better. So
    why
    > => don't you invest some proper time and dosh in promoting youselves
    > => better.(or get some company to do it for you........properly)
    > => After all.......you all deserve it!!!!!!
    >
    > As a simple suggestion, over on the Gov't Mule mailing list, their
    > management will sometimes solicit requests on the e-mail list for one or
    > two volunteers in each area on a tour to put up flyposters in the
    > locality.  In return, the management gives said volunteers a free ticket
    > to the gig, as well as supplying all the publicity material in advance.
    >
    > I've found that this grass roots involvement in the success of the band
    > seems to work very well.  (There appears to be no shortage of
    > volunteers.)  The bottom line is that I've never been to a badly
    > attended Gov't Mule show yet, which is great for all concerned!
    >
    > Maybe Hawkwind might bear this in mind?  (I'm sure there are willing
    > people on this list...)
    >
    > Cheers,
    >
    > Paul.
    
    
    Thank you, this is a good suggestion, hopefully our management will pay
    attention to this and use it for the next tour.
    Any volunteers????????
    
    
    
    
    >
    > e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
    >
    > "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production
    >  deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
    >         --- Frank Vincent Zappa
    >
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