Diatribe

[Chris Rapier]

> I'll rest easy for sure when people also clearly acknowledge that my
> Jan 1988 Of A Mesh show was the first national act show in Pittsburgh
> *ever* specifically billed as 'gothic.'
> Because I'm still getting some ill-informed disputes in that regard now
> and then. :)

Manny, you did a fine fine thing with that show. I enjoyed it and
still think it's one of the best I've been to. But it was 19 years ago
now and most of the kids in the scene now weren't even dirty thoughts
then.