Re: Real Fans

[Bill Lukas <drjimmy@htp.net>]

Ian wrote:
> 
> >Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 KATHLEEN L. PASQUALE wrote:
> >Subject: Re: Real Fans
> 
> >I have been witness to Pete standing at the edge of the stage more
> >than once screaming at all the fucker's in the front who are sitting
> >to get the fuck up.  So I think that says it all.  Pete wants you
> >to stand and cheer so get on your f*%king feet and scream till
> >you go horse.
> 
>  When Pete starts paying *ME* to entertain him, then I'll jump and yell and
> scream until he tells me to stop. But in the meantime, when I'm paying $60 a
> ticket (or more) to see a band in concert, whether it be The Who or anyone
> else, then my attitude is that they're being paid to entertain me, and I'm
> not getting paid to entertain them. And if I feel like standing I'll stand.
> If I feel like sitting I'll sit. If the music moves me to dance or
> cheer,then I'll do that to. But I'll do these things because I *want* to,
> not because I'm somehow expected to. I paid to be entertained by a
> performance, and the performers aren't paying me to entertain them.
> 
>                     Long Live Rock,
> 
>                              I.S.
> 
>                   Sacred cows make the best hamburger
> 
> What kind of a dick head goes to a Who concert and wants to sit down 
during it? Obviously you are not seeing the same wo I am!

Bill