[NewMusic] PBR sucks you morons

[John Ingle]

I'm sorry, but i've just reached my lurking limit with
this stupid comment over corporate
beer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I
i thought your opinions about music were naive, but..
guess I've failed to mention...,


You  truly ARE a  moron if you think PBR is
fantastic...


sorry to harsh your mellow, but fuck...
northern california is a center for good local beer,
but PBR is mcDonald's like shite

i do give tasting and cooking classes if some of you
need it...
xo,
jingle



--- barry threw <bthrew at gmail.com> wrote:

> You fail to mention the fact that it is a fantastic
> beer, for a  
> dollar often.
> 
> b
> 
> On Sep 4, 2007, at 3:35 PM, Tim Perkis wrote:
> 
> > yeah, well this part is depressing and creepy --
> this response to the
> > dominance of 'word of mouth' -- the development of
> 'stealth  
> > marketing',
> > where they hire cool looking people to go to hip
> bars and talk about
> > something they want to sell, with the intention of
> being overheard.
> > That's undercutting the basic social fabric in a
> way that the most
> > intrusive advertising in the past never did.
> >
> > I read an article about the incredibly successful
> stealth marketing
> > campaign to rehabilitate Pabst Blue Ribbon, which
> depended on the  
> > making
> > sure that no one knew that there even WAS a
> campaign for it... the old
> > 'regular guy' beer was taken up by hipsters not,
> as they think,  
> > because
> > they are just so outside of the mainstream, but
> actually because they
> > are so susceptible to hipster-targeted stealth
> marketing.... waaaay  
> > creepy
> >
> > T
> >
> >
> >
> > Matt Davignon wrote:
> >> Well, the word of mouth they're discussing is not
> about signing bands
> >> that have been creating a word of mouth buzz.
> Instead, they're trying
> >> to generate artificial buzz about groups that
> aren't getting any.  
> >> That
> >> part was a bit depressing. Imagine being told by
> your job to go out
> >> and tell everyone you know that Velvet Revolver
> is awesome.
> >>
> >> "I think that band Train is doing something
> totally original. They're
> >> absolutely not the Bob Saget of 'alternative'
> music!"
> >>
> >> Matt
> >>
> >>
> >>> Moe! Staiano moped:
> >>>
> >>>> Pretty damn depressing in my opinion....
> >>>>
> >>>>   -M!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >> Then Tim Perkis was like:
> >>
> >>> This doesn't seem depressing to me, it seems
> completely hopeful.  
> >>> What is
> >>> 'word of mouth' but authentic culture by real
> people? The fact that
> >>> these focus group people are finding out about
> everything by
> >>> 'word-of-mouth' means they aren't being
> influenced by what's being
> >>> pushed, but by what their peers think is
> interesting. To me that's
> >>> really an exciting development.
> >>>
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