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Re: The Lifehouse Commission



I THINK YOU MADE ALOT OF SENSE!!
I WOULD BE HAPPY TO BE OF HELP I THINK WE OUGHT TO MAKE AN EFFORT TO MAKE
OUR INTENTIONS KNOWN THAT WERE NOT HAPPY ABOUT WHATS BEEN GOING ON AT PETE'S
SITE EITHER AND MAKE SURE HE( PETE'S) KNOWS THAT.  AND THAT WE REPRESENT A
BETTER MORE TRUE VOICE OF THE FANS.

----- Original Message -----
From: neb Brockshmidt <sidender@yahoo.com>
To: Nick Boyer <slipkid905@hotmail.com>; <thewho@igtc.com>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 7:44 PM
Subject: Re: The Lifehouse Commission


>
>
> --- Nick Boyer <slipkid905@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >****OK, that's the second time very recently that
> > Pete has mentioned this
> > >"commision". The first being in his message
> > recently posted on his new web
> > >site.  Something to the effect of a tour being
> > dependant on whether he gets
> > >a commision from his fans in reaction to Lifehouse.
> > >What do you folks think Pete means by this?  What
> > is he looking for from
> > >us?
> > >What can we do? Is he talking sales?
> >
> > You bring up a very valid point.  This is a question
> > that has been burning
> > on my mind.  I feel that Pete is definately looking
> > for something more in
> > his fans than praise and requests for tours,
> > unreleased material, etc.
> >
> > I feel that i HAVE to find some way to help this
> > whole lifehouse/commission
> > cause.  At first, I thought the chat at his website
> > would be the place for
> > this to evolve between fans, but unfortunately there
> > are a few people on the
> > site, (one in particular that goes by the name of
> > White Fang)  that are
> > content to shoot down any ideas that occationally
> > prop up.   There is a hell
> > of a lot of bickering about different remasters, jon
> > astley, etc.  It really
> > is pretty terrible because the idea for the site and
> > chat group is
> > deteriorating.  Matt posted recently that Pete
> > wasn't very happy about what
> > was going on with the site.
> >
> > I don't have a problem with all the tour requests,
> > whats the best who
> > albumn, whatever, what I hate is that there seem to
> > be some 'fans' that plan
> > seem to shoot down any good idea that is posted.
> >
> > Someone suggested perhaps planning some sort of a
> > forum for the members of
> > this mailing list to try to change this.  Perhaps we
> > need to seriously
> > consider this idea, maybe have a few willing
> > fantastic who fans in charge of
> > setting something up.
> >
> >
> > I hope I made at least some sense.
> >
> > "The note......In us all"
> >
> > Nick in Salt Lake
>
> i would have to agree with nick here, although i am a
> young and rather new fan (only 17 years old)  pete is
> not getting any younger, and the stress though he
> might have bee able to take it in his younger years,
> will more then likely take its toll sooner or later if
> all fans want is more releases and more tours.  as
> nice as new releases are, y not be thankful for what
> has been released.  its not like we as fans have been
> shafted in whats been given to us.
>
> SId in Chicago
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