From mjbrown@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu Tue Sep 6 06:36:57 1994 Received: from beauty.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu by taz.hyperreal.com (8.6.9/8.6.5) with ESMTP id GAA05780; Tue, 6 Sep 1994 06:36:57 -0700 Received: from localhost by beauty.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (8.6.4/4.940426) id JAA02433; Tue, 6 Sep 1994 09:37:00 -0400 Received: from geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu by postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu (8.6.9/5.901231) id UAA23882; Mon, 5 Sep 1994 20:33:33 -0400 Received: by geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (5.65/4.0) id ; Mon, 5 Sep 94 19:27:43 -0400 Received: from noc.usfca.edu by geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (5.65/4.0) with SMTP id ; Mon, 5 Sep 94 19:27:32 -0400 Received: by noc.usfca.edu (5.65/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA10274; Mon, 5 Sep 1994 16:28:22 -0700 Date: Mon, 5 Sep 1994 16:28:22 -0700 From: kawakami@noc.usfca.edu (sin-wave) Message-Id: <9409052328.AA10274@noc.usfca.edu> To: fluid@hyperreal.com, v-rave@gnu.ai.mit.edu Subject: last paragraph in Rolling Stone Sender: mjbrown@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu Status: OR There was a small article about rave stock.. The most interesting was the last paragraph in the Sept. 22, 1994 issue pg. 64. ___________ But not everyone was, well, estatic about Rave stock. In the days before the event there were rumblings on the Internet that the organizers were out to commercialize and exploit techno, charges that were reminiscent of those thrown at Woodstock '94 as a whole. And Richard James, a k a Aphex Twin, claims that when promoters discovered he had affixed a fake name to the contract he had signed five minutues before going on, which gave PolyGram all rights to his performance, they pulled the plug after only a half-hour. "That was the last live show I'm ever gonna do," James said. .......