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Forum: Alphaville News 04 May 2019, 22:08
Replies: 214
Views: 43,192
Posted By andrewbw
I got the same email, and I got my replacement...

I got the same email, and I got my replacement package today (I was due an entire new Whisky A-Go-Go box + lid). Today, I received the package, handed to me directly by our postal carrier.

...and...
Forum: Alphaville News 14 Apr 2019, 18:30
Replies: 214
Views: 43,192
Posted By andrewbw
Just adding my name to the pile of people who got...

Just adding my name to the pile of people who got a damaged box (but the contents were fine). And it sounds like damaged in the same way as many others: compressed from the top, to the point of one...
Forum: Dream Polls 25 Jul 2018, 16:26
Replies: 48
Views: 19,546
Posted By andrewbw
Ultimately, it's your decision since you're the...

Ultimately, it's your decision since you're the one who has to pay in time and money to keep this place going, and I doubt anyone would fault you for making a decision in favor of your own needs. I...
Forum: Alphaville Discussion 30 Jun 2018, 20:29
Replies: 1,367
Views: 308,491
Posted By andrewbw
While Marian does as good a job as he can...

While Marian does as good a job as he can lip-syncing and making the performances seem “real” in all those videos from the 1980’s, I will always enjoy how the keyboards never have a single cable...
Forum: Dream Polls 26 May 2018, 06:11
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
Hope those who are there are having a great time!...

Hope those who are there are having a great time! I'll eagerly await my copy of the box set to experience it. :)
Forum: Alphaville Discussion 21 Mar 2018, 16:17
Replies: 20
Views: 32,545
Posted By andrewbw
Ooo, Universal Daddy. That's a good choice....

Ooo, Universal Daddy. That's a good choice. There's a lot going on in the album version, I think it would have to be pretty substantially re-arranged to perform it live, which would be cool to hear. ...
Forum: General Conversation 18 Mar 2018, 21:18
Replies: 25,633
Views: 476,879
Posted By andrewbw
Ethneogenic, album "Dreamtime Physics," track...

Ethneogenic, album "Dreamtime Physics," track "Bioluminescence"



Oh gosh, Sisters of Mercy (and all sorts of other dark goth bands—Bauhaus, Christian Death, etc.) were a big part of my teens...
Forum: Dream Polls 22 Nov 2017, 20:16
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
So the details of the May performances have...

So the details of the May performances have changed again. Ticket price to attend the concerts in person dropped again, now $899. And there's a new streaming video package, either by itself, or in...
Forum: Alphaville News 11 Nov 2017, 23:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,255
Posted By andrewbw
Cool interview! Nice to read something like that...

Cool interview! Nice to read something like that in English as I'm a hopelessly mono-lingual like most Americans and all the German-only media generated about the band is mostly impenetrable to me. ...
Forum: Alphaville Discussion 11 Nov 2017, 23:20
Replies: 2
Views: 1,310
Posted By andrewbw
CROG song "Phantoms" — live version?

Every so often, I stumble back upon the song "Phantoms" off CROG and think, "Man, this is a great song." It's sort of a classic b-side track: It has a few problems (I'm not a fan of the over-bouncy...
Forum: Dream Polls 15 Oct 2017, 16:03
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
Man, I have to give this some serious thought. I...

Man, I have to give this some serious thought. I have lots of friends I can stay with in LA so that’s not a problem, and flights from Denver to LA are cheap, but... yeah, as Kaz says, that’s a lot or...
Forum: Dream Polls 13 Oct 2017, 16:56
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
That's brilliant. [laugh]

That's brilliant. [laugh]
Forum: Dream Polls 11 Oct 2017, 15:39
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
This is a great idea. Even if a less expensive,...

This is a great idea. Even if a less expensive, concert-only (or whatever) ticket becomes available, I'd still have to think long and hard about whether I could manage another trip to California...
Forum: Dream Polls 10 Oct 2017, 16:05
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
Thanks for adding the poll! That's a great idea. ...

Thanks for adding the poll! That's a great idea.

I voted "no," but I think I'd change my mind for the same reasons as you: If a new option comes up later to just attend one or both of the...
Forum: Dream Polls 09 Oct 2017, 18:46
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
Yeah, what was at the center of my thinking as I...

Yeah, what was at the center of my thinking as I wrote my post was, "Could I afford this? Yes. But am I interested enough to spend that amount of money seeing Alphaville? I'm not so sure." And for a...
Forum: Dream Polls 09 Oct 2017, 16:22
Replies: 131
Views: 34,279
Posted By andrewbw
Will you join the concerts at the Whisky-A-Go-Go in LA in 2018?

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Ultimate Band Experience With Alphaville!

Hello USA Alphaville Fans!
We have a newly reduced pricing options for the Ultimate Band Experience with Alphaville in...
Forum: Alphaville Discussion 28 Aug 2017, 20:09
Replies: 15
Views: 4,565
Posted By andrewbw
I think those are all really good points, JaJaJa....

I think those are all really good points, JaJaJa. AV has done something really remarkable in how they've re-arranged several of their most popular songs (I'm thinking of Big In Japan in particular)...
Forum: Alphaville News 24 Aug 2017, 16:46
Replies: 105
Views: 68,885
Posted By andrewbw
Oh sure, I've worked with concert promoters, I...

Oh sure, I've worked with concert promoters, I realize they're the ones that bare the brunt of the financial and practical responsibility. I was more curious just how the band itself viewed the...
Forum: Alphaville Discussion 24 Aug 2017, 04:50
Replies: 15
Views: 4,565
Posted By andrewbw
Hey, good music is complicated. :) I've watched a...

Hey, good music is complicated. :) I've watched a friend of mine who's a talented electronic musician piece together songs that sound deceptively simple yet may have 100 or more tracks. It all looks...
Forum: General Conversation 23 Aug 2017, 17:34
Replies: 1,916
Views: 53,605
Posted By andrewbw
10:32am. At work in my home office, designing a...

10:32am. At work in my home office, designing a magazine editorial spread for one of my clients, but I keep gazing out the window at the sunshine on the vegetable garden in the backyard. Have to go...
Forum: Alphaville News 23 Aug 2017, 17:01
Replies: 105
Views: 68,885
Posted By andrewbw
I don't know how likely this is, but I'd be cool...

I don't know how likely this is, but I'd be cool to hear from the band or its management how they felt the US shows went. Were they happy with everything? Would they consider coming back in the...
Forum: Dream Polls 18 Aug 2017, 20:19
Replies: 26
Views: 9,553
Posted By andrewbw
You know, I was listening to SA this morning and...

You know, I was listening to SA this morning and found myself hitting "back" to listen to Giants over and over again. it's such a short little fragment of a song, it feels half-finished in some ways,...
Forum: Alphaville News 16 Aug 2017, 17:14
Replies: 105
Views: 68,885
Posted By andrewbw
Yeah, I think my perception is somewhat colored...

Yeah, I think my perception is somewhat colored by remembering how much tickets used to cost. I went to the first and second Lollapalooza festivals. Those tickets were $25. I saw Pink Floyd's...
Forum: Alphaville News 15 Aug 2017, 19:30
Replies: 105
Views: 68,885
Posted By andrewbw
...all that being said, I think we can agree: Not...

...all that being said, I think we can agree: Not a cheap show. But totally worth it. :D
Forum: Alphaville News 15 Aug 2017, 02:52
Replies: 105
Views: 68,885
Posted By andrewbw
Your prices are a little off for the SJ show; the...

Your prices are a little off for the SJ show; the very front row was $150. I was in row 5, center section. Our tickets were $130 each, as were all of the floor/center seats, back to the sound board....
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