Just wanted to say that I'm sorry JD won't be attending this year - his rather warped approach will be sorely missed (favorite Duvall quote from last year's...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 16, 2004 4:59 am
... Nothing specific that I can recall. Just be there and be ready to play your tailbone off; Wire And Impact left me with a real taste to do more...
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Dave Brewer
deibu1972
Apr 16, 2004 10:38 pm
... Cool! I look forward to more Wire and Impact stuff! :-) Hopefully, I'll be able to play the Handsonic more naturally by then. Although, I still need to...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 21, 2004 9:29 pm
It occurs to me that in the light of my recent announcement concerning materials needed for a proper spot on the waiting list (especially the mailing of a CD...
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Heather Perkins
landonewts
Apr 22, 2004 5:54 pm
Hello, all - Just curious - and pardon if this has already been discussed to death here - when exactly IS the Different Skies event at Acrosanti? I am...
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Mike Metlay
mmetlay
Apr 22, 2004 6:24 pm
... Heather, We will occupy Arcosanti from the 4th to the 10th of October. The main concert will be on Saturday night the 9th, but there may be shows earlier...
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jeff
discountpetfood
Apr 22, 2004 6:39 pm
Hey Mike, Sorry about the water, but I can't drink it myself. There should be a number of rooms completed in the east crescent by the time you get there this...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Apr 22, 2004 7:20 pm
... Speaking of the stage, what did everyone think of the lighting last year? Should I plan to bring some cans and a light controller to highlight whoever is...
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David Tristram
david_tristram
Apr 22, 2004 8:57 pm
should be able to do text slides. I'd rather not try to get to pictures and names of performers fading in and out cuz of level of complexity and pre-pro to...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 23, 2004 4:44 am
Hello Jeff, ... Yeah, well. The plants seem to like it, and bottled water by the case de la Wellington did awesomely for us the last time... we just ran out by...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 23, 2004 4:44 am
David, ... I understand. Well, no, I don't understand, but I trust you implicitly. :) Text slides are something we'll think about ahead of time, but it would...
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Bill Fox
ultramusicman
Apr 23, 2004 3:10 pm
... And speaking of promo... Last year, Mike made a CDR sampler of tracks contributed by people intending to participate. Being pre-DS#1, it could be no...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Apr 23, 2004 4:16 pm
... I'm sure we will. I sent a copy of the tracks to Mike the last week in December, but it got lost somewhere. I assumed he had it and I guess he assumed I...
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jeff
discountpetfood
Apr 23, 2004 5:31 pm
Rumor is tomaiki bought a 1600 lumen projecter. I have my meager old school projector. I bet tomaiki would let his be used, and you can always borrow mine. The...
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jeff
discountpetfood
Apr 23, 2004 5:46 pm
You guy's didn't like our arcosanti style lighting controller and home depot flood lights? I have a pair of JBL studio monitors and a Rotel RB600 amp that I...
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gilesreaves@...
gilesreaves
Apr 23, 2004 7:49 pm
Considering that most of us know what to expect from the facilities this year, we should be able to solve some of the basic stage problems0 before we even get...
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Bill Fox
ultramusicman
Apr 23, 2004 9:05 pm
... But Mike has released CDs at least a few times via his Atomic City platform. So there is expertise within the organization. ... I don't see copyright or...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Apr 23, 2004 9:32 pm
... In principle, I agree, at least about interviews. I was thinking more about the music itself. I don't know if anyone ever explicitly sat down and decided...
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Heather Perkins
landonewts
Apr 23, 2004 9:54 pm
... I agree - plus, who doesn't love being on a CD! : ) Let us newcomers know if you need tracks from us for this CD, I'd be glad to send some of my brand...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Apr 23, 2004 10:10 pm
... OK, so that sounds like one vote for me bringing more lights... ... Well, if I get someone to help me with technical issues, we can really hit stage setup...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 2:58 am
In a message dated 4/22/04 11:26:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Interesting suggestion. My question is this though, if what we're doing is ART through music,...
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Heather Perkins
landonewts
Apr 24, 2004 2:40 pm
Is there any way to have some sort of workshop, or Q&A, with the community/audience before or after the show? May be a way to preserve the magic of performance...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 8:35 pm
In a message dated 4/23/04 4:16:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... You're a dangerous man. JEM [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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gilesreaves@...
gilesreaves
Apr 24, 2004 8:37 pm
(quick response mode) to Doug and Bill... how time flew last year. I fully intended to visit Sedona and at least Oak Creek Canyon, if not Grand Canyon. Just...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 8:44 pm
In a message dated 4/23/04 5:07:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Can it record short video footage with audio? It could come in handy for getting live shorts...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 9:08 pm
Heather, I strongly recommend that you and the other newcomers get a copy of the DS 2003 sampler from Mike (if you don't have one already). It'll help to...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 9:19 pm
In a message dated 4/24/04 10:41:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Audience interaction is priceless. It was the best part of my solo performances when I first...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
Apr 24, 2004 9:28 pm
In a message dated 4/24/04 4:37:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... If we could get a four-sided CD cover, a photo like this in the centerfold would look great...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 25, 2004 5:35 am
11 PM on a Saturday night. Wife and kids finally asleep, not ready to crash just yet; let's plow through some Different Emails, shall we? ... Why, my dear...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Apr 25, 2004 5:36 am
... As Doug mentioned later, the stereo mixes of the concerts vanished somewhere between Tucson and Longmont and we're still recovering from the lost time....
