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> From: dopejazz@webtv.net[SMTP:dopejazz@webtv.net]
> Sent: Friday, June 05, 1998 5:10 PM
> To: acid-jazz@UCSD.Edu
> Subject: MTV sucks!!!!
>
> I don't really pay attention to that type of media. But today I saw that
> horrendous Puffdaddy w/ jimmy page video. That's what you get when a
> loser artist sells his soul to the devil, SAD!!!
> His music sucked when he first did Notorious BIG production,. There's no
> substance or soulful groove to it. It seems MTV is continuing to push
> (c)rap down the viewers throats instead of real hip hop (Gangstarr,
> Jeru, Rakim, KRS-one, Tribe, De La soul, Pharcyde, Company Flow, Roots,
> Goodie Mob, Mosdef, DJ Shadow, Mood, etc.) You got the picture!!!
> I did see the "Brown Paper Bag" and "Watching Windows" by Roni Size's
> Reprazent. that was only once or twice in a sea of mediocrity. People
> like Roni Size, Massive Attack, Portishead, Maxwell, Jamiroquai,etc. are
> to good for MTV. There should be an XTV, that plays excellent music
> 24-7, with no filler (12 angry viewers, mtv Jams)! I'd watch X-TV!!!
> Does anyone agree?
>