Re: Lou Brutus

["Mike" <lerb@redrose.net>]

NOOOOO there is not a guy here who would cry when someone mentions that
another car beat a scirocco...To these guys a scirocco is the fastest
greatest thing on earth......I understand........once again thats
lerb@redrose.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Craig Moore <rosco_67@yahoo.com>
To: Mark Peele <scirocco_s@hotmail.com>; <brads@mindspring.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 21, 1999 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: Lou Brutus


>Come on guys, all us radio folks are not that bad.  I just got back
>from the Radio & Records Newspaper Talk Radio Seminar in DC and the
>first thing I did was go to my Scirocco e-mail and I now feel I must
>defend my chosen profession.
>
>I am new to the list and I am by no means the type of person to
>intentionally piss off anyone with non-Scirocco bandwidth so I am
>sorry, but I do have to do this.
>
>This "Lou Brutus" (gotta be an air name, and a bad one at that) my
>indeed be a moron and some in the radio industry are.  However most,
>such as myself, have struggled and paid our dues to the industry we
>LOVE by making low wages, working VERY long hours, moving all over the
>country to find the right job, putting up with "Is there school
>tomorrow?" calls and had a blast doing it.  Radio is a passion, just
>like the love of the Sicrocco, it gets in your blood and there is no
>way to get rid of it.  I am finally doing all right, just added car
>number three (87 Scirocco 8v) to the family, but it was a lot of hard,
>dedicated work to get where I am, most who start out in radio do not
>make it.  I am fortunate.
>
>I love this list, Sciroccos and Radio.
>
>Sorry to all you who hate non-Scirocco stuff, but if someone ripped on
>something you love, such as your Scirocco, if the passion is there you
>would do the same.
>
>Craig Moore
>87 Scirocco 8v
>96 Tacoma 4x4
>
>
>---Mark Peele <scirocco_s@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The guy's a moron. His comments were entirely berating to the
>Scirocco.
>>
>> No big deal - I did not like the guy before this comment. Typical
>> Morning DJ - an expert in everything - knows nothing.
>>
>> A little background: WHFS was once a progressive radio station. They
>> played great music and played local bands too. Now they play the same
>> stuff everyone else does. Then they make a big deal about their
>> "history". They talk about "new music", yet only play stuff that's
>been
>> market tested in LA or NY.
>>
>> Anyway, that's probably the kind of response "lou brutus" wants.
>>
>> On the bright side, there's a band member that obviously loves
>Sciroccos
>> (2 of 'em). Maybe some of us local folks will run into the guy.
>[maybe
>> he's on the list]. He probably did not like being made fun of either.
>>
>> end of transmission.
>>
>> >
>> >At 12:27 PM 2/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> >>anyone in the area know whfs phone number i have nother to do all
>day
>> so
>> >>i think i will harass him if i can get through to the station
>> >>joans
>> >
>> >
>> >  Is it really worth all this attention? The comment he made didn't
>> seem to
>> >be that big of a deal to me. All he said was that there were
>> practically
>> >none of them on the road, right? Am I missing something?
>> >
>> >  But if you want to take cheap shots at the guy, think about this.
>> With
>> >what most "DJs" get paid, he probably couldn't afford a Scirocco.
>He'd
>> have
>> >to take out a loan to buy a pair of used Nikes. The fry cooks at
>> McDonalds
>> >are living large compared to these guys. So maybe it was just
>> jealousy...
>> >
>> >Brad
>>
>>
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>
>
>==
>Craig Moore
>87 Scirocco 8v
>96 Tacoma 4x4
>
>
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