On July 2, 2004, the COORS brewing company started running an ad intended to distance COORS the “company” from Pete Coors, the man running for the US Senate in Colorado on the Republican ticket. The ad states that Pete Coors’ campaign reflects his “personal” views – and not the views of the company. The ad… Continue reading COORS FOR HYPOCRITE
Summer is really thé time for festivals. In Belgium, each year the festival-season starts with Rock Werchter. Rock Werchter 2004 was four days of 80.000 visitors and 61 concerts on two podiums (main stage and pyramid marquee). As each year, the tickets were sold out very soon. In the very nick of time, I had… Continue reading Rock Werchter 2004
Grateful Web Writer’s Guide & Style Sheet Welcome to Grateful Web! We’re excited you’re interested in contributing your passion and voice to our community. Please review the following guidelines to ensure your content aligns with our standards. General Guidelines: We primarily cover live music events, festivals, album reviews, artist interviews, and music-related features. Contributions must… Continue reading Grateful Web Writer's Guide & Style Sheet
Grateful Web was born in a basement—well, digitally anyway—in July of 1995, but the idea first sparked in June, driving into New York City from Wyckoff, NJ. Mike and Barney Moran, two wide-eyed, music-loving brothers, hit the bong, turned up the Grateful Dead (specifically March 1st, 1969), and imagined something wild about to happen with… Continue reading 30 Trips Around the Web: Our Grateful Journey
“Fahrenheit 9/11,” Michael Moore’s latest documentary, gives a detailed account of the events leading up to 9/11 and the President’s response. As the movie opens it recounts how Bush literally stole the Presidency, with the help of his brother Jeb Bush, the Governor of Florida, and his friend, Republican Secretary of State Katherine Harris. The… Continue reading "Fahrenheit 9/11" – Was President Bush Asleep at the Helm?
