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RE: children's hour



Nathan did pretty well, except it was The Drew (tm) who yelled "Rock on,
Guitar Boy!", and it was yelled at Paul.

-andrew vogel
Manager of Professional Programs
University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan Swartzendruber [mailto:thefishpatrol at hotmail_com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 8:37 PM
> To: otr
> Subject: Re: children's hour
> 
> 
> 
> I was at the Moonlite show, and I know what people are 
> talking about. Their set seemed mechanical, both musically 
> and in their stage presence. A couple songs near the end of 
> their set were actually pretty cool, and I would have liked 
> to have heard them with a full band. They definitely don't 
> have a mainstream sound, but I wouldn't call it eclectic. It 
> seemed to be one tempo, one style for their whole set. Not a 
> highlight.
> 
> At the other end, BPD was my favorite song of the night as 
> well (just have to add my two cents). Karin played "Ohio," 
> solo on stage as usual. When the song ended, I expected a set 
> break, really. At least an instrument shuffle. Instead, Karin 
> bowls right into BPD on the piano. Now obviously if I'd read 
> the online Lyric notes with greater depth, this might not 
> have been a surprise, but I didn't hear the CD and say, "Oh, 
> that must be Karin playing." Then, right, the rest of the 
> band started filing in. With Karin on his little drum-throne 
> chair, there's no room for Linford, so he half-crouched at 
> the organ, one foot reaching for the pedal. Ended up kinda 
> back-to-back with Karin, as she's pouring "Yeah"s into the 
> mic. Who was taking pictures of that? Copy of that here, 
> please. (BTW Linford, that was Dusty Volume who yelled "Play 
> on guitar god" or whatever the exact quote was when you came 
> out and strapped on your acoustic. You should consider dreds 
> as well, I think. Right, I take it back.)
> 
> Nathan
> 
> 
> > i saw these guys open for zwan, in fact dave Pajo!(zwan guitarist), 
> > who is the man behind papa m, m, and others is a floating member(he 
> > played drums the night i saw them)...i can appreciate the 
> people who 
> > arent into it, it is very eclectic, but i did enjoy them.
> 
> >> Hi
> >> 
> >> Give The Children's Hour a chance.  I think their CD "SOS JFK" is 
> >> beautiful.  It was released by Minty Fresh and picked up by Rough 
> >> Trade in the UK.  They have fans in big places including 
> Billy Corgan 
> >> and the folks from Zwan.  I guess they caught one of their 
> small club 
> >> shows in Chicago. They were on the verge of breaking up when the 
> >> folks at Minty Fresh caught what was to be their final show and 
> >> decided to sign them.  At times the simplicty of their 
> sound reminds 
> >> me of The Innocence Mission.
> >> 
> >> Bill Keith
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