[Mael-list] RE: Mael-list Digest, Vol 37, Issue 5

[Craig Unkrich]

Maybe Ron will have to go back to store-bought fruit and stale potato chips.

<shrug>

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian E" <ian_ at crazeeworld.plus.com>
To: <mael-list at lists.kuci.org>
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 1:09 AM
Subject: [Mael-list] RE: Mael-list Digest, Vol 37, Issue 5


> Ho hum.... This is bringing on a feeling of Sparks management doing
> everything 'on the cheap'.
>
> The fact that support bands are "responsible for their own expenses"
> (potentially
> travelling very long distances and therefore also presumably playing for
> free)
> to get the honour of doing 45 minutes on the same stage as Sparks, stopped
> me for putting my own band in for that.
>
> Sparks will be at the same venue for most of the run of shows, with only a
> few
> times they are potentially going to have to move their gear out on the
> nights off.
> Of course if the hall isn't open, the gear can stay put. This means the 
> crew
> costs
> will be minimal.
>
> Some nights are sold out and I am sure the whole run will be well 
> attended.
>
> So the support bands are probably donating services for free and now the
> group want
> sponsorship on top of that.
>
> No substitute for raking in the LLLLL, eh?
>
> I will limit my expenditure to the new album when that appears.
>
> Cheers,
> Ian
>
> 12-string bassist with The Kerbcrawlers!
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