From sduarte@illinois.edu Wed Dec 27 22:16:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!illinois!sduarte From: sduarte@illinois.edu (Sun-mi Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1995 22:16:07 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- === Sun-mi Duarte === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Marcus is not one man." From jokonkwo@mit.edu Fri Dec 29 06:50:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!mit!jokonkwo From: jokonkwo@mit.edu (Julien Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec29.065007.7589@mit.edu> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 1995 06:50:07 GMT References: <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu>, sduarte@illinois.edu (Sun-mi Duarte) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Julien Okonkwo *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From candersson@tum.de Sat Dec 30 12:41:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!tum!candersson From: candersson@tum.de (Callum Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec30.124107.2464@tum.de> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 12:41:07 GMT References: <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu> <1995Dec29.065007.7589@mit.edu> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec29.065007.7589@mit.edu>, jokonkwo@mit.edu (Julien Okonkwo) writes: > Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Callum Andersson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From mbrennan@demon.co.uk Sun Dec 31 04:27:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!demon!mbrennan From: mbrennan@demon.co.uk (Marta Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec31.042707.4727@demon.co.uk> Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 04:27:07 GMT References: <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec27.221607.5649@illinois.edu>, sduarte@illinois.edu (Sun-mi Duarte) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Marta Brennan -- Demon Internet Services UK "Hold for relay."