Re: (idm) did anyone see amp tonight (MTV sucks)

From wells
Sent Tue, Apr 6th 1999, 21:45

At 01:09 PM 4/6/99 -0700, Jeff Pitrman wrote:
>playing.  The imagery was just these dots moving around a background, it
>looked like a Flash animation on some web page.  It was actually pretty
>cool; stylish visual stuff going on, BoC playing.  I could like MTV if it
>were like that all the time.  Then it stopped and they started playing a No
>Doubt song where the singer of No Doubt Goes Raving(tm).  
>        If MTV were just stupid, it would be one thing.  Knowingly peddling dumb
>music is just annoying.
>        Oh well, who cares about MTV.  
>

Get over it. MTV is a business, and their audience (13-20 year olds
primarily, I imagine) do not want "flash animations" and BoC. They want
Limp Bizkits, Korn, and all that other horse shit.

If you owned the station, you'd do the same.

- wells oliver / xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx.xxx