[Trash-talk] charlie's angels sequel - g song?

Alan Hoppe achoppe@earthlink.net
Sun, 5 Jan 2003 12:04:54 -0800


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From: blisteringheat <blisteringheat@earthlink.net>

> Everyone thought having a song on the Big Daddy soundtrack would be good
> publicity, but alas it did nothing. Even I thought that doing the Bond
> theme would be great publicity, but again, nothing. The reason is because
> those movies (and Charlie's Angels) do not target the type of audience
that
> Garbage reaches. Those are, as I said earlier, J-Lo, Christina Aguilera,
> and Madonna territory. If Garbage were to reach that mass type of audience
> with a particular song on a soundtrack, the most that would ever happen is
> they would sell some singles. It would do little to nothing for their
album
> sales. Garbage is still mostly known as that quirky band of old men with
> the scary red-headed Scottish chick. They are sort of the "Ghost World",
> "Secretary", or "Mulholland Drive" of music. That's the audience they
> should look to.
>
> pongo

Damn .. you just named 3 of my favorite movies! Esp. GHOSTWORLD, the best
movie of all time! If someone  could get Thora Birch, David Lynch, and
Garbage into the same cinematic room together I'd be faint from the
excitement!