tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post1485303899177347891..comments2023-02-08T21:30:27.750+11:00Comments on Coolin with kids: Foreign Beggars - Laundry - June 8th 2008corriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934220463598091382noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-55199095727922458722008-06-12T15:07:00.000+10:002008-06-12T15:07:00.000+10:00um... ah....? huh? aha aha aha aha a ha i love it...um... ah....? huh? <BR/>aha aha aha aha a ha i love it. <BR/>Baddums said it well. GRIMEY! <BR/><BR/>LICK MY KICKS!!!<BR/><BR/>M U S TAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-53518927641641845222008-06-10T19:05:00.000+10:002008-06-10T19:05:00.000+10:00no worries corrie! my pleasure (honestly)... FB ar...no worries corrie! my pleasure (honestly)... FB are great people who I hope to spend more time with. Fingers crossed for summer!!!<BR/><BR/>PS: I always thought that Ivens and Nick Sweepah did a good job with presentation... those big horror movie t-shirts rarely disappoint! Good to see mark rocking the ZOMBIE tee. I saw Ivens giving that one a nod of approval when Mark busted it out.<BR/><BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-87957313420829745182008-06-10T18:53:00.000+10:002008-06-10T18:53:00.000+10:00I agree that its not about glamour, I dont expect ...I agree that its not about glamour, I dont expect every act to rock out in a shiny new suit, for example Ivens has a dope sense of style and he is never shiny... Style has nothing to do with money... Like I said, how hard is it to clean your kicks, and have a shower? I work with homeless people and 80% of them still manage to look and smell cleaner then some of the dudes I see on stage... <BRcorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934220463598091382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-58365654551844764622008-06-10T18:35:00.000+10:002008-06-10T18:35:00.000+10:00the simple fact is that some people aren't fortuna...the simple fact is that some people aren't fortunate enough to enjoy the luxuries many of us take for granted. i don't think many of us got into hip-hop for the glamour of the scene, but rather the message of the music and the bangin beats. <BR/><BR/>in australia, hip-hop is there for everyone... some less fortunate people use hip-hop to empower and to express themselves, to have something to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-70584059233790368032008-06-10T18:23:00.000+10:002008-06-10T18:23:00.000+10:00A few comments from the promoter...support acts we...A few comments from the promoter...<BR/><BR/>support acts were chosen based on their music, their ethos and attitude. I tried to pick a bunch of crew who would appreciate the opportunity and would compliment the headliner. <BR/><BR/>all of these artists played for a small fee, knowing full well that we had to pull a good numbers to break even. i purposely kept the ticket price down to make the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-4392032863456039712008-06-10T18:16:00.000+10:002008-06-10T18:16:00.000+10:00'how hard is it to clean your kicks before a show?...'how hard is it to clean your kicks before a show?'<BR/><BR/>... Or even yourself...<BR/><BR/>The majority of Australian Hip Hop acts I've encountered since being in the country tend to look like tramps... And judging by the smell in these venues since the smoking laws came in to effect, many of them seem to avoid showering too... <BR/><BR/>I think, within Hip Hop, style is important, and as a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-38871714184847407452008-06-10T17:49:00.000+10:002008-06-10T17:49:00.000+10:00Again I think that people are missing the point of...Again I think that people are missing the point of the review, and that is that the Foreign Beggars killed it... But if you gonna press the issue... I also want to add, the first thing I lok at when I meet someone is their shoes, some people like a smile, eyes, whatever, I like shoes, so if someone in the public eye are wearing crappy kicks I am gonna say it, everyone has already seen it...<BR/corriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934220463598091382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-76237498356494566962008-06-10T17:17:00.000+10:002008-06-10T17:17:00.000+10:00Ahhhhhh since when does what a person wears have a...Ahhhhhh since when does what a person wears have anything to do with the music or the scene even? Hip hop isn't about the shoes you rock, its about freedom of speech and being yourself... find it a bit stupid to hate on someone about what they wore on stage... and just for the record i rock 60+ pairs of nikesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-40453609647143422582008-06-10T07:32:00.000+10:002008-06-10T07:32:00.000+10:00I think you guys are missing the point of the revi...I think you guys are missing the point of the review, but hey thats cool, I'm not offended, I stand by my opinion... No surprises there ;)<BR/><BR/>Syl, I must say that guestlist was limited for this gig, I paid for my ticket and my husband was playing... I think that if promoters didnt put on 6 support acts maybe they could afford to pay their acts a bit more OR these acts could just get a day corriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934220463598091382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-12116489801694824192008-06-10T02:06:00.000+10:002008-06-10T02:06:00.000+10:00Hi Corrie,Just read your blog and although I belei...Hi Corrie,<BR/><BR/>Just read your blog and although I beleive everyone is entitled to an opinion, i also think that if you are publically reporting on live acts and commenting on their bad dress sense, then maybe you could also post the info that if more patrons paid for tickets rather than blag freebies or ask for guest lists.. Then maybe these smaller acts could afford to dress a bit fresher. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5108884226757338564.post-29657523509249322962008-06-10T01:26:00.000+10:002008-06-10T01:26:00.000+10:00woah.... thats harsh - leigh xwoah.... thats harsh - leigh xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com