Thanks wiredbeats! for sharing about this. adds to interesting piece 
information. Yes, that is the constructive criticism. We can learn 
that from Mettalica fans.

Rawat

On 8/16/2010 2:56 PM India Time, _wiredbeats_ wrote:

> I have a big point to make but first...
>
> Listen to this story.
>
> When Mettalica released their album Death metalic, few sections of the
> devoted fans blasted the sound quality. While most of them loved the
> album in it totality. The minority of fans who disliked the album found
> another strange thing.
> Few select tracks from the album were included in the popular console
> game guitar hero and the versions in guitar hero was far more clear as
> against the heavily compressed and noisy tracks in the CD.
> Soon, the fans made such a noise that they forced the recording company
> to send the entire album for re-mastering. The minority of fans who
> started the noise that the album sucks, became a potent force for
> metallica band to relook at the way their albums are recorded and
> engineered.
> I know the whole story and its very interesing on how few fans, moved
> the metallica band and their recording company.But thats for later.
> To me...this is the true fan base.This what an accomplished artist
> requires. A brutal fan base, which does not dilute reviews and certianly
> does not worship everything thats churned out.
> We as Rahman fan group are evolving and we will get there in terms of
> maturity. As such, already we together comprise the most intelligent and
> organised fan group any indian artist has.
> So lets give people some room to be critical and even harsh at times. No
> problem. Not liking an song or album is as normal as liking.
> you gotta be kidding if you say, i like all of rahman's tracks. Even he
> himself may not be liking all!
>
>
> Remixes I Originals I Opinions at http://www.wiredbeats.com
> <http://www.wiredbeats.com/>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Indmov Buff <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Mon, 16 August, 2010 5:50:39 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [arr] THE RAHMAN TODAY---doesnt look good--
>
> Shai,
>
> is this the same guy who thought Raavan was a "my god" album! You even
> said that it was better than VTV and a masterpiece. What happened? And
> don't worry, Mani Ratnam is not going Harris Jeyeraj's way. And to
> answer your question
>
> "wat international commitments have made him today...nothing..."
>
> Have you forgotten the "international commitment" that brought AR two
> significant Oscars along with many other reputed music awards bestowed
> on an Indian for the first time! Come on Shai. Please try not to use
> phrases like " it makes me sic". AR is not our property. He is not our
> slave for him to do "something for us because we are his fans". He
> should be and is a slave to music and only music-that's why we are here.
> I think he deserves respect for that and enjoy what we can. Not all his
> albums may please you but remember that it pleases someone else out
> there. That's life. "Like a box of chocolates! "
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* shai <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sun, 15 August, 2010 20:36:48
> *Subject:* Re: [arr] THE RAHMAN TODAY---doesnt look good--
>
> hey bro,
> i agree wit ur comments...very true....its more to his brand name
> now....if endhiran doesnt have the line music by ar rahman i wouldnt
> have listned to it....only bcoz i believe that song compose by arrahman
> should be good making me to like the music a little more..thats all....
> i wouldnt be surprise if shankar go on to work with harris jayaraj after
> this bcoz.nowday wat am i hearing always is rahman busy wit
> concerts,rahman busy with his international commitments...it really
> makes me sick...wat do i as a fan of his get till now...wat
> international commitments have made him today...nothing....do we really
> want to listen to english songs from an english movie which will not be
> like tamil or hindi songs that are so so soulful...
> rahman's success today is bcoz of his 90's songs...people are always
> talking about his 90's songs...but i now that delhi 6 is very very
> good...but in the 90's we get 3 or 4 delhi 6 standard of an album each
> year.....
> now he is busy with concerts...those who attended his concert will get
> the chance to see him and listen to his best songs...but this year he
> hasnt signed any movies so far....why?there are millions that couldnt go
> for his concert,wat will they get?
> i m enjoying endhiran{stand alone} but do u think its an album for a
> movie worth 120 million crores.....i dun think so..sivaji was
> perfect...nobody complained...if we compare endhiran wit previous
> shankar's albums ,wat do u feel...?mukalla muqabla song from the movie
> kadhalan was fantastic music at that time even now...the song is great
> enough to make people love him...but irumbile oru idhayam is indeed just
> a good song but we only liked it after listening many times why?thats
> the psychology...listening to a song for 10 days will make u like the
> song bcoz u are listening to like the song and not listening to a song
> that u like...its different...
> *90's = his music took him to reach greater heights
> *today = he is taking his music to reach greater heights.....think
> carefully which one do prefer...
> guys ...please understand ,im writing this as my personal oppinion...u
> can share ur views about it or even advise me if i m wrong...but dun be
> stupid by bashing me ....i m one of u who love to see arrahman get to
> reach greater heights by producing soulful songs...not soulful
> sound.....please forgive me if my comments hurt u guys.....sincerely....
> i dont one to see one day mani ratnam's upcoming movie's music is
> composed by harris jayaraj...{his music is soulful,cheaper,faster and he
> has no concerts or international commitments to make directors wait for
> million years for his music)
>
> --- On *Sun, 8/15/10, krishna prasad /<[email protected]>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: krishna prasad <[email protected]>
>     Subject: [arr] THE RAHMAN TODAY
>     To: [email protected]
>     Date: Sunday, August 15, 2010, 2:14 AM
>
>     Hi friends,
>
>     The Rahman today is more dependent on his brand name than on the
>     strength of his music
>     or his tunes may be with the exception of a VTV or a RAVAN cos when
>     i was listening to
>     Endiran ( it was really a good album) but the fact was the music
>     arrangement was not anything we could associate with Rahman. I was
>     listening to Endiran as it was composed
>     by Rahman only and if it had been by any other composer the critics
>     would hav shred
>     it to pieces.
>
>     I understand that Rahman is busy with his international assignments
>     and he his taking up
>     tamil projects as they are forced on him.
>
>     Dear sir don't take up any tamil projects and if you do, we need
>     nothing short of a RAHMAN ALBUM meeting all the criteria associated
>     with you.I feel this is something you could do to your dear old
>     TAMIL FANS.
>
>     The main point i would like to make is that Rahman's music should be
>     enjoyed by
>     EVERYONE and not just people would understand the finer aspects of
>     Rahman's music
>     which is what is happening right now as more and more people get
>     alienated from our Oscar winner. Remember even Buddha's teaching
>     could not have got the due acceptance
>     if it had been so complex.
>
>     I feel someone could take up this matter with boss, not as a
>     compliant but as a general
>     media feedback.
>
>     regards
>     Krishna

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