HW:OPEN FORUM WITH DAVE 2

g.m.wright g.m.wright at TINYONLINE.CO.UK
Sun Jun 18 13:55:13 EDT 2000


Hell yes ! Anything you want done in the Norwich & Kings Lynn area's, you
can count on Two voluteers to cover here.

geoff wright
g.m.wright at tinyonline.co.uk
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Date: 15 June 2000 23:10
Subject: Re: HW:OPEN FORUM WITH DAVE 2


>----- Original Message -----
>From: Paul Mather <paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU>
>To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
>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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