Comments on: The People Speak: In Defense Of The Disco Biscuits http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/ philly's longest-standing cityblog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:04:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: PaulSmackhttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4600 PaulSmack Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:10:20 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4600 indie_cred, thanks for your well thought-out comment. I never thought that people did drugs or drank at shows, but now that I have read your comment, my mind is officially blown. indie_cred, thanks for your well thought-out comment. I never thought that people did drugs or drank at shows, but now that I have read your comment, my mind is officially blown.

]]> By: Phidgethttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4598 Phidget Fri, 21 Mar 2008 05:15:44 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4598 I'm sorry, and indie_cred, "a drug-fueled fashion show, populated by an influx of young fans who are more concerned with who can “rage” the hardest than with what’s happening on stage." - that bad how? why? I’m sorry, and indie_cred, “a drug-fueled fashion show, populated by an influx of young fans who are more concerned with who can “rage” the hardest than with what’s happening on stage.” – that bad how? why?

]]> By: spring garden ishhttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4597 spring garden ish Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:02:02 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4597 Oops, guess Philebrity doesn't support image embedding. Probably for the better, that.Here is the photo I was referencing, via their Myspace page:http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh263/Shinjuku_2008/ravers.jpg Oops, guess Philebrity doesn’t support image embedding. Probably for the better, that.

Here is the photo I was referencing, via their Myspace page:

http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh263/Shinjuku_2008/ravers.jpg

]]> By: spring garden ishhttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4596 spring garden ish Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:58:23 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4596 Wait, so these people are like E popping versions of phish/dave matthews/whatever fans? That's pretty awesome.On the other hand: holy shit, do they all look like this?Somebody fill me in here! These kinds of people are, like, fascinating. Wait, so these people are like E popping versions of phish/dave matthews/whatever fans? That’s pretty awesome.

On the other hand: holy shit, do they all look like this?

Somebody fill me in here! These kinds of people are, like, fascinating.

]]> By: indie_credhttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4595 indie_cred Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:43:39 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4595 the last time i saw the biscuits, may of 2006, not even a gram of molly could make that shit tolerable. the last time i saw the biscuits, may of 2006, not even a gram of molly could make that shit tolerable.

]]> By: Chocolatehttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4593 Chocolate Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:57:35 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4593 No one likes making fun of Biscuit fans more so than the fans themselves. It's ok though. It's not for everyone. "More dancing room for me." You just fail to notice all the normal looking people because you're preoccupied with the tree thuggers. No one likes making fun of Biscuit fans more so than the fans themselves. It’s ok though. It’s not for everyone. “More dancing room for me.” You just fail to notice all the normal looking people because you’re preoccupied with the tree thuggers.

]]> By: indie_credhttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4592 indie_cred Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:15:30 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4592 What these 3 have failed to mention in their good-natured defenses is that the Disco Biscuits "scene" has devolved over the years into a drug-fueled fashion show, populated by an influx of young fans who are more concerned with who can "rage" the hardest than with what's happening on stage. What these 3 have failed to mention in their good-natured defenses is that the Disco Biscuits “scene” has devolved over the years into a drug-fueled fashion show, populated by an influx of young fans who are more concerned with who can “rage” the hardest than with what’s happening on stage.

]]> By: jimmyshttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4591 jimmys Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:02:08 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4591 well done philebrity. well done bisco. you made me feel all gooey inside. well done philebrity.
well done bisco.
you made me feel all gooey inside.

]]> By: phillybarthttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4590 phillybart Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:33:23 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4590 phillybart supports this post. phillybart supports this post.

]]> By: zukusakihttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/comment-page-1/#comment-4589 zukusaki Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:32:37 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/20/the-people-speak-in-defense-of-the-disco-biscuits/#comment-4589 Hey, thanks for posting these.My caustic comments on the original article were all in good fun -- glad to see philebrity took it all in stride and allowed us to say a few words on behalf of our favorite band. Indie rock kids and jamband fans have one thing in common - they're both easy to poke fun at. :)By the way...if you want to listen to some good Disco Biscuits, check out this show on archive.org:http://www.archive.org/details/db2002-10-05.shnfIt's considered one of the "legendary" Biscuit shows. The recording is also superb. Hey, thanks for posting these.

My caustic comments on the original article were all in good fun — glad to see philebrity took it all in stride and allowed us to say a few words on behalf of our favorite band. Indie rock kids and jamband fans have one thing in common – they’re both easy to poke fun at. :)

By the way…if you want to listen to some good Disco Biscuits, check out this show on archive.org:

http://www.archive.org/details/db2002-10-05.shnf

It’s considered one of the “legendary” Biscuit shows. The recording is also superb.

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