Archive for November, 2007

Dear Linda Perry

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Dear Linda Perry, Here's five bucks. I am sure I paid for your CD at some point in my life. I am also sure I shared it with a lot of people. Thanks for 15 years of always being able to make me feel better. LizBn

Dear Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Dear OMD, Thanks for summing it all up - have a beer on me!{Heart} Julie

Dear Axl Rose

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Dear Axl, There are a lot of musicians I could have sent this money to; people lke Bob Mould or Henry Rollins or Robert Plant, whose music graced the mix tapes of my youth. But I figured out of all of them, you could probably use the money the most. Some ...

Dear Whitney Houston

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

[Editor's note: I'm trying to only accept photos or scans of actual letters, but this was kind of amusing, so I thought I'd include it.] Dear Whitney, I remember listening to your music and I thought "GOD DAMN, here is a woman that can sing and is going places". Even though ...

Dear Weakerthans

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

To The Weakerthans, Thank You! From, Travis

Dear Slash

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Dear Slash When I was a teenager, I wanted to get married in a tiny chapel on a cliff, just so you could be there to play your solo from 'November Rain'. I still think you're the most consistently awesome musician in rock. And, should you be around when I ...

Dear Honeymoon Suite

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Dear Lee Aaron and Honeymoon Suite, Thank you for letting a suburban preppy rock out with his c*ck out, but without the hair spray and pleather pants. Colin

Dear Thirsty Merc

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Dear Thirsty Merc, I downloaded some of your songs without paying for them. Sorry. Please accept the enclosed $5 (American) as restitution. I really like your music, especially I Wish Somebody Would Build a Bridge and Wasting Time. Sorry again about not buying a CD or whatever. You guys rock, Hank O.

Dear Wolf Parade

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Dear Wolf Parade, Your tunes are awesome!!! I don't have any apologies to the Queen Mary but maybe an apology to you. I like your music so much that I am willing to go to any means to get it. So for any songs I might or may download free ... Here are a couple ...

Dear Gipsy Kings

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Dear Gipsy Kings, In October 2006 1996 I received a mixed tape from my then boyfriend, who was a Californiangod. I specify, because it’s the only excuse I have for being seduced into accepting a non-purchased gift of your music. I enclose 10$ : that’s 5$ for my sin and 5$ ...