What's the band in this story?

Spencer Thiel spen at fictiondepartment.com
Wed Jul 26 13:58:31 CDT 2000


This story is true and it happened on the recent 'Up in Smoke' tour.  The 
owner of the copy of _GR_ was Eminem.  Eminem said in last month's Spin 
that the inspiration for "Bitch Please II" came from the Pudding and Domina 
Nocturna scene.

At 02:40 PM 7/26/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I heard an apochraphyl story, as follows:  several years ago, Pynch
>supposedly went to hear a Famous Rock Band, of which he was a
>fan.  After the concert, he went backstage and found a copy of
>_GR_, supposedly belonging to one of the band members who, it
>turned out, was a Pynchon fan.
>
>My questions:  Is there any known source for this story which might
>be verifiable?  What band was it -- either in truth or in legend?
>
>Thanks,
>Kevin
>
>
>--------------------------
>Kevin C. Stork
>kstork at unforgettable.com

- st.




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