[Trash-talk] Garbage Message Board

Thu Feb 17 07:57:55 PST 2005

It's been a while. I disappeared from TT world for a while but am now back. 
There just was nothing here anymore. But I'm still keeping up to date with 
Garbagey things. Am reading through a million emails trying to catch up.

lou
xx

>From: wilson king <garbagebase at yahoo.com>
>To: trash-talk at tcp.com
>Subject: Re: [Trash-talk] Garbage Message Board
>Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:03:22 -0800 (PST)
>
>Hey Matt,
>
>I'm pretty sure a lot of the regulars from years past are still here,
>but with Garbage news being few and far between the last couple of
>years, the list had been pretty idle.  Bits and pieces do come through
>though.
>
>I had also sort of dropped out of the Garbage loop, so to speak, after
>the BG tour.  But I've recently done some minor updates to my website,
>and plan to add more stuff and do more frequent updates as the next
>tour takes shape.
>
>I too find web based message boards annoying, so I don't usually go
>there.
>
>TT is still alive!
>
>http://www.garbagebase.com
>
>
>
>
>--- matt <ifeelintoxicated at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello fellow trash-talkers,
> >
> > This is Matt, also known as
> > ifeelintoxicated at yahoo.com, and mattoz85 on the
> > official Garbage message board.
> >
> > I'm sending this e-mail (or rant, whichever you prefer
> > to call it) to the list, asking if everyone here is
> > either gone? or goes to the official message board to
> > get their Garbage news?
> >
> > I joined this list sometime in 1999, and this is where
> > I always got my news.  We all got to know the regular
> > posters, we would trade singles or live recordings
> > with each other, and we would share our concert
> > stories.  This was the real Garbage community for
> > several years, and I'm so glad that I got to be a part
> > of it.
> >
> > Since the official message board opened on the Garbage
> > site, it seems that this list has been empty.  No one
> > posts anymore, and I'm getting all my news from the
> > board.  I miss this list!
> >
> > On the message board: I don't like having to wade
> > through pages of topics to see what I've missed from
> > the day before.  I don't like reading the mean,
> > sometimes scathing replies people give each other.  I
> > don't like reading through inane responses to topics,
> > just so I can find out a tidbit of news.
> >
> > On the trash-talk mailing list: I liked how people
> > would post something important.  I like individual
> > e-mails with individual points.  If we disagreed with
> > each other, we wouldn't be rude and curse at each
> > other.  This list was awesome.
> >
> > I remember how excited I was at my first Garbage
> > concert, and telling everyone here about it.
> > I remember someone posting a recording of TWINE when
> > it hit the radio.
> > I remember posting what Garbage items I was looking to
> > sell, and knowing I was dealing with someone
> > trustworthy.
> > I remember when Androgyny first hit the radio, and
> > someone was kind enough to provide a recording of it.
> > I remember when BeautifulGarbage leaked, and we were
> > the first to know.  Not all of us downloaded it, but
> > we all bought the album, because we're real fans.
> >
> > The message board is filled with a bunch of immature
> > 12 year olds who resort to name-calling and curse
> > words to make their points.  And I hate it.
> >
> > So trashers, come out of the woodwork, get your heads
> > out of the ground, and BRING THIS LIST BACK.
> >
> > I would like to start by telling you all about me:
> >
> > Hello.  My name is Matt.  I live in New Jersey, USA
> > and I'm 19 years old.  I first heard of Garbage when
> > Stupid Girl came out, but the first album I bought was
> > Version 2.0 in October of 1998.  I first saw Garbage a
> > year later on the Campus Invasion tour.
> > I started collecting Garbage releases in summer 1999,
> > and have amassed a collection of every US and UK
> > single, various promotional items and live recordings.
> >  Before BeautifulGarbage was released, I even had
> > every single remix in my collection.
> > After Shut Your Mouth was released, I pretty much fell
> > out of the Garbage loop.  Only in January of 2005 did
> > I start to follow the news again, but I was
> > disappointed to find out I had to do it through the
> > message board.  I just recently joined Elfie's Queen
> > Helen fan club, and can't wait to get the new issue in
> > April.
> >
> > So, if you made it this far, I appreciate it.
> > I just want this list to get back to where it was when
> > I first joined it.  Back when the news would break
> > first here, and we could have intelligent discussions
> > about Garbage and their music, or something NGR.
> >
> > Thank you all for your time.
> > -Matt
>
>
>=====
>"The greatest price of refusing to participate in politics is being 
>governed by your inferiors."
>
>  - Plato, The Republic
>
>
>
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