From Jason McCollum Sent Mon, Jul 26th 1999, 18:18
> Wyclef Jean displayed the ultimate ignorance/arrogance by playing > the Stars and Stripes and for his trouble got pelted by paper cups > (or whatever was handy as missiles). Too much ganja, boys! yeah, it seemed to be almost addicting to watch and sit there and make fun of it especially because it was on mtv. yes indeed, he did play that. that was no tribute as quoted by ananda from mtv. on to more.... > Korn? The crowd seemed to respond to them, although from what I > saw I wouldn't say Life is Peachy in Korn-land. peachy eh? as my sister. nothing is every peachy. > Who else murdered what? Damn, Kid Rock made me laugh and > the audience seemed to like them. Never heard of this group before > - just how old is their "front man" ? Not a moment's worth of jitters > there: bucket loads of (ill-founded) confidence. ah yes, kid rock. the one guy back in the early 90's that looked like a reject cross between run dmc and beastie boys. he wasn't good then and he hasn't gotten better. he is now decribed as the ultimate porn star. ...or ringmaster of the people who were dealt a lousy hand. some thing like that. > All in all, say what you will about him, but Jamiroquai gave the > most impressive performance by far (imo). Incredibly tight band - > amazing drummer, great bass - their engineer knew what he was > doing and the mix came through loud and clear with prefect > presence. Jay Kay himself resplendant in wacky headgear never > missed a note, jumped and cavorted for the camera and generally > sounded superb. jay kay is the closet thing to richard d james woodstock had in my opinion. quite nice. > Did any of you go, or rather, what's the general consensus in > America regarding the festival? Hell, if this is the current state of > music, I shall henceforth bury myself even deeper in IDM :-) i'd never would go. some of the line ups were nice as i have seen on tv but i thing the lake of piss and fecal matter, the mud people, and the lack of adquate plumbing would keep me from attending an event such as woodstock. oddly enough, its suppose to be an even in peace through music yet all of it ended in what media described as a riot. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com