Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!dont-send-mail-to-path-lines From: newsmgr@gnv.ifas.ufl.EDU ("ICON") Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: Sinead O'Connor won't appear at Grammys Message-ID: <9102050025.AA17523@rutgers.edu> Date: 4 Feb 91 23:11:00 GMT Sender: Love-Hounds-request@ims.alaska.edu Organization: The Internet Lines: 28 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Relay-Version: VMS News - V6.0-1 14/11/90 VAX/VMS V5.3; site gnv.ifas.ufl.edu Path: gnv.ifas.ufl.edu!eng.ufl.edu!ukma!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!bionet!hayes.ims.alaska.edu!gateway!dont-send-mail-to-path-lines Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: Sinead O'Connor won't appear at Grammys Message-ID: <8816@hub.ucsb.edu> From: 6600kevc@UCSBUXA.UCSB.EDU (Kevin Carhart) Date: 4 Feb 91 20:25:36 GMT Sender: Love-Hounds-request@ims.alaska.edu References: <43687@ut-emx.uucp> Organization: The Internet Approved: Love-Hounds@hayes.ims.alaska.edu Lines: 15 In article <43687@ut-emx.uucp> amadeus@ccwf.cc.utexas.EDU (Susan Harwood Kaczmarczik) writes: >In article <9102022021.AA17241@das.llnl.gov> ed@das.llnl.GOV (Edward >Suranyi) writes: >>For her usual bizarre reasons, Sinead O'Connor has decided not to >>appear at the Grammy Awards. She has also said that she will not >>accept any of the awards she is given. I think it was something like superficial values in the music business. She probably isn't talking about the superficiality in the songs themselves, but I'm sure they are sustained by superficial executives (e.g. $$$$), and if she is crusading against charts that keep out the likes of Kate Bush in favor of Madonna, more power to her.