> I'd tend to agree with this in as much as those things that become
> mainstream often get packaged with lots of hype and "crass
> commercialism". And of course, the really popular stuff gets played to
> death on every radio station, in every shop & down every street. This
> tends to put me off. I can recall occasions when I liked a particular
> artist until they became very popular; it just seemed different.
Yes...absolutely. I mean, sure it would be real nice to turn off my TV
and radio, and shut out the rest of the world, and thus not be exposed to
all the hype and marketing that exists out there, but I like Seinfeld too
much to simply get rid of my TV!
Tim (tca@cerfnet.com)
http://www.greyboy.com