Re: GP mag (was Re: tibbetts&frisell)

["David Beardsley" <db@biink.com>]

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From: "Mark Hamburg" <mark_hamburg@baymoon.com>

> A recent reference here to the Fripp interview got me to pull out that
1986
> issue (the only particularly old issue I've got). Wow, there was a lot of
> text in those days. I had to start wondering whether this is the fault of
> desktop publishing and Photoshop. When you've got color on every (or
almost
> every) page, photographs become a lot more attractive to include than
text.
> When a magazine is mostly going to be simple black & white printing, text
> makes a lot of sense. Or maybe guitarist's attention spans have just
fallen
> dramatically.

Less advertising means less pages & smaller articles.


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