[Heeplist] Stephen Fontaine!

Fri Apr 11 05:15:26 EDT 2014

I always wondering how the phrase "douche bag" became so derogatory?  The
actual item is associated with cleansing.

As far as your question Kevin, as for a dick, you are not being one.  :-)

On 4/10/14 1:12 PM, "Kevin Julie" <kevinj.1969 at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> Rick, 
> don't read too much in to everything here. we are all here for the same reason
> -- the enjoyment of a band's music, and sharing it. also remember, you really
> can't 'read' someone sitting behind a computer screen. Once you get out and
> meet a few people, things change.... heck, you never know if realty a dick
> until you meet them. . there could be some douche's here, a few dicks, but how
> would we know!? Maybe I'm being a dick right now!!?? Maybe Pete's the douche!?
> And Mac likes touching sheep!? Tapio may be a douche..... but in my experience
> of corresponding over the years, he's been a very informative and cool guy,
> and I hope one day I do get to meet him. btw, what mid-west state are you
> from? 
> 
> Kevin ................Julie
>  
> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 9:23:04 AM, Rick Wilson
> <rick.wilson.292768100 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
> Like I keep writing, Pete, Tapio may be a great guy, but he is not really
> acting like it here.  I followed the link from his site to Boris &
> Manfred's site, I give him credit, and he complains.  That sounds more like
> a douche, then someone with class, however, I have always been a
> "Motorhead" fan, so "No Class" is also good.  lol
> 
> Rick
> [?]
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Pete Wharton
> <heeplistpete at ntlworld.com>wrote:
> 
>> Boris "The Cannibal" Schnitzer is actually an Israeli, Rick. Manfred is
>> German. Both are fantastic guys whom I have had the pleasure of meeting a
>> number of, though not enough, times. Tapio, whom I have also met a goodly
>> few times,  is also a fantastic guy. I'm sure all their pinkies contain
>> large amounts of class. Actually I know they do. "Diamond geezers" as my
>> mad
>> Italian friend is wont to say :-)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Pete
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Heeplist [mailto:heeplist-bounces at travellersintime.com] On Behalf Of
>> Rick Wilson
>> Sent: 10 April 2014 14:55
>> To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time); tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] Stephen Fontaine!
>> 
>> Yes, I take that back, the two German guys who apparently formed this site,
>> Boris Shnitzer & Manfred Helwig, probably have more class in their pinkies
>> than YOU ever will.
>> 
>> Rick
>> [?]
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Tapio Minkkinen <tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Which Tapio might it be this time? At least I have nothing to do with
>>> this site.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   The last I heard that he released was a Demos disc entitled, "Hold
>>> the
>>>> Dream" in 2007, check Tapio's site here:
>>>> http://www.heepcollectors.net/collections/goalby/goalby_solo.html
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> TapioM.
>>> tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>>> 
>>> www.uriah-heep.fi
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Lainaus Rick Wilson <rick.wilson.292768100 at gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>>   Here is Pete Goalby's Wiki page entry:
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Goalby
>>>> The last I heard that he released was a Demos disc entitled, "Hold
>>>> the Dream" in 2007, check Tapio's site here:
>>>> http://www.heepcollectors.net/collections/goalby/goalby_solo.html
>>>> and, I am not certain about Steff Fontaine ever trying out for "Van
>>>> Halen", but he did his time in first a "Journey" and later a "Deep
>>>> Purple/Rainbow"
>>>> tribute band.  One of my LinkedIn connections, Mitch Malloy, however,
>>>> did a short stint with VH (not to be confused with UH) in 1996.  One
>>>> could check
>>>> here: http://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-halen-mitch-malloy/ &
>>>> http://www.vhnd.com/2012/10/18/audio-mitch-malloys-
>>>> audition-for-van-halen-1996/
>>>> However, I do not believe as Gene $immon$ has reportedly been
>>>> claiming recently that Eddie Van Halen ever truly considered
>>>> replacing Ace Frehley in "Kiss" in 1983.  Poppycock!  lol  I wonder
>>>> if Ace will be the sole representative tonight in New York City for the
>> RnRHoS awards.
>>>> 
>>>> P.S. - No offense meant in any way, but is Kevin Julie a real name?
>>>> 
>>>> Rick
>>>> [?]
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Kevin Julie <kevinj.1969 at yahoo.ca>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>   btw Iain, - eddie St James has quite a good hard rock album just
>>>>> released.
>>>>> Fontaine is not on it,  but I hope to be interviewing Eddie soon.
>>>>> Years back I do think Fontaine was a candidate for the VH job.
>>>>> K
>>>>> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 8:17:32 AM, Kevin Julie <
>>>>> kevinj.1969 at yahoo.ca>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a bunch of Steve's stuff as well, including a tape of the
>>>>> one-off show he did with Iain Ashley Hersey. I thought the Heartache
>>>>> City album was pretty decent, tho the production not so great. He
>>>>> was a fan of the Goalby era of Heep, hence the Heartache City name.
>>>>> there is some more current stuff of him on youtube [I've posted
>>>>> occastionally to my UH fb page] .
>>>>> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 6:01:13 AM, Iain Barnes <
>>>>> i.barnes3 at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have the Heartache City cd along with the Joshua self titled and
>>>>> Ringleader If Licks Could Kill albums with Steff on vocals. He has a
>>>>> great voice for rock and the Joshua and Heartache City are excellent
>>>>> albums.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Last time I heard of Steff he was working on an album with Eddie St
>>>>> James.
>>>>> Eddie played with Van Halen in the past. That was a few years ago
>>>>> now so I presume this album never materialised.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Iain
>>>>> 
>>>> 
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