re: Karine and Tyce projects...what I think... | |
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Ali 08:48 pm UTC 02/21/17 |
In reply to: | re: Karine and Tyce projects...what I think... - Jsteinfan 06:36 pm UTC 02/21/17 |
> I agree!!!! You can't do Steinman without Steinman It was 1984. It was called Nowhere Fast. It was one of the worst masaccres in the history of music. #lestweforget #neveragain #Steinmansongsneedtheirdaddy (And I actually really enjoyed the rest of Bad Attitude.) Ali - and > Steinman just debuted what is in my opinion the greatest > accomplishment of his career. A bunch of clingons trying > to cash i on his success. That said I think Tyce is > genuine and was probably misled along the way > > > Until now, I've remained very quiet about the "tribute" > > projects surrounding Jim Steinman - specifically Karine > > Hannah's Renegade Angel (directly lifting a title that > > belongs to Jim...not to mention the cover with the > > "moonlight shining through" and the wolf with the red > > rose...where is the creativity? Why not call it > > "Handgrenade Angel" - at least that reflects the way the > > songs are blown to bits) and the Tyce Green Hero project. > > For what it's worth, I think Tyce is a nice, young guy > > with a great voice. I think he's been mislead and dragged > > along by the ambition of others. But that's my opinion. > > > > To be honest, these self proclaimed "tributes" didn't > > especially bother me until lately. The timing really > > doesn't sit well with me and I'll say it flatly - it seems > > like they are in it for themselves and trying to horn in > > on Jim's success while dampening his victory!! They may > > not be hoping for riches and fame but they are definitely > > trying to take advantage with the timing. > > > > "Renegade Angel" - made the post below on > > Facebook...hahaha - belly laugh of the decade - in the > > comments she responds to someone saying her clip sounds > > better than the Steinman/Rinkoff version with "That's what > > we like to hear!!" That was the exact kind of disrespect > > to Jim's children that caused ties to be severed in the > > first place. Here is the post explaining why they moved > > the release date: > > > > "Steinmaniacs! > > The first single from the album Renegade Angel starring > > Karine Hannah "Braver Than We Are" will now be released on > > March 4th not Feb 17 as previously announced due to most > > people being in Manchester for the Bat Out Of Hell musical > > and not being able to download it at the time. So for > > maximum exposure we've put it back a couple of weeks... So > > that's the bad news out of the way, here's a sneak peak at > > the brand new single BRAVER THAN WE ARE!!!" > > > > Why are they calling out to Jim's fanbase? Bug off. Find > > your own fans. Or, go bother Celine Dion fans -- maybe > > they'll be happy to see you! > > > > Then the Tyce "Hero" group, posting all over Jim's > > Facebook page and on this message board on the opening > > days of Bat in Manchester!!! Can't they let Jim and his > > fans have even a few days to bask in the glory of the Bat > > Musical?? Leave Jim's page alone long enough for his fans > > to enjoy talking about Bat and him? The answer is "NO" > > because they see timing as everything. I don't buy the > > "we're just hoping to make 2017 a SteinYear." Newsflash, > > Jim doesn't need your help!! The ego!! This is no > > different than Steve Steinman. Yes, I take that back, > > it's worse -- because they are trying their best to act > > like they not only have Jim's consent -- they want it to > > seem like they have his cooperation and collaboration. The > > Tyce album write up, in case you haven't seen, uses some > > old Jim quotes out of context to maximum effect. The > > cover! That's the best cover Boris and Julie could come > > up with? A magic mirror that turns people into heroic > > creatures by stripping off their top? Wow. > > > > This is Jim's time. Jim's glory. This is not just a > > "tribute" - they want something - even if it's just > > attention for their project. I didn't want to stay silent > > any longer. Sorry. Honestly, if they could have just > > backed off for a few weeks, let the Bat Musical bask in > > the glow of it's success and stopped posting "with Jim > > Steinman" (they are not "with" him, I can assure you) all > > over Facebook, I might not have gone on this rant. But, > > hey ho...I'm protective of Jim and I won't apologize for > > that. > > | |
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