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New Episodes of VH1's Bands Reunited w/ new wavers

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby schwenko » Fri Jul 30, 2004 12:29 am

I personally do not care for this show. 90% involves running around trying to get the band members to agree to perform a concert.
Then they only show some excerpts of some songs, often interspersed with split screen accompaniment of the original video/co
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Postby Blaster » Fri Jul 30, 2004 1:57 am

I wonder if it is a "royalties" thing.
..... Airing a Bands Re-united "Documentary" w/clips & "interrupted" concert footage is one thing, but airing a full 45-90min concert may get Bands/agents looking for $$$ from VH-1 that isn't in the buget for that
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Postby Dave » Mon Aug 02, 2004 10:50 am

The real question is "Will Haircut 100 still be wearing their smart cricket outfits?"
My bet - they got caught up in the 80's crack epidemic and traded in their fashionable wool sweaters for hooded sweatshirts and an armful of track marks... a la Train
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