― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:38 (twenty years ago) link
― Charles McCain (Charles McCain), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:39 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:41 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:42 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:42 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:43 (twenty years ago) link
― latebloomer (latebloomer), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:45 (twenty years ago) link
As a gesture of gratitude, I'll let you borrow all my Fading Captain series 7 inches! ; )
― Matt Helgeson (Matt Helgeson), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:46 (twenty years ago) link
― Charles McCain (Charles McCain), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:46 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:47 (twenty years ago) link
And the Kylie remix and Emerge fucking rock!
― Ronan (Ronan), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:47 (twenty years ago) link
Well, it's just a logic thing. If it's a Best Of 2003 list, shouldn't everything be from 2003 for it to make sense at all?
I do think that in the interest of fairness, records from the last month or two of the previous year should be allowed, but that sort of thing should be made clear somewhere in the introduction.
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:48 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:50 (twenty years ago) link
― o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:51 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:52 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:53 (twenty years ago) link
― Charles McCain (Charles McCain), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:54 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:54 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 21:58 (twenty years ago) link
― Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:00 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:01 (twenty years ago) link
― Yanc3y (ystrickler), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:01 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:01 (twenty years ago) link
the very idea of that "women in rock are back!" article makes me do a whole-body cringe
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:02 (twenty years ago) link
― Charles McCain (Charles McCain), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:02 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:03 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:04 (twenty years ago) link
My tastes are, but my listening isn't, really. Well, not totally; I don't listen to the radio, ever, but I watch MTV every day.
― Phil Freeman (Phil Freeman), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:05 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:06 (twenty years ago) link
― Yanc3y (ystrickler), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:07 (twenty years ago) link
Nah, the stupid fuck didn't list any record labels for all those 25 year old albums, and I didn't want to waste my time looking them up, basically. If you're gonna be a moron, at least DO YOUR WORK, you know?
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:08 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:08 (twenty years ago) link
Exactly. So they couldn't afford to miss this one. Which was my pint. (Though I bet it had more to do with THAT SONG than with Eminem. It's not like ever single he's ever made has placed on their lists, right?)
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:11 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:12 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:13 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:13 (twenty years ago) link
Judging by his Top 100 Greatest Albums list, he seems pretty obsessed with canonical boomer rock.
Also: I misunderstood your implication of "covering their asses," sorry.
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:13 (twenty years ago) link
Good to see !!! on the singles list, but no Junior Senior = TRASH.
Matos: you only have one toenail on your left foot? What the hell?
― nate detritus (natedetritus), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:13 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:14 (twenty years ago) link
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:15 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:15 (twenty years ago) link
I forget, but not especially, I don't think. I mean, I think he even put the Sex Pistols on there. So the list was not only a dumb music-sucks-these-days statement, it was also completely boring about it.
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:15 (twenty years ago) link
― M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:17 (twenty years ago) link
I didn't even bother to address this earlier in the thread because this is the Donnas', what, SIXTH album. And the Distillers' THIRD. AND BOTH bands have been selling out and headlining shows in clubs for years. That and it's a stupid fucking thing to say to begin with. "Women In Rock are Back." Fucking die, please. But it doesn't piss me off half as much as Stone's insistence to put Eve, Mary J. etc. on the cover of this year's Women In Rock issue. For fuck's sake, change the issue to WOMEN IN MUSIC. Drives me NUTS.
― Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:20 (twenty years ago) link
― Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:23 (twenty years ago) link
15. The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get-Joe Walsh16. Slayed?-Slade18. Bridge of Sighs-Robin Trower28. Fool for the City-Foghat49. Thick as a Brick-Jethro Tull55. Straight Shooter-Bad Company57. Lights Out-UFO63. Frampton Comes Alive-Peter Frampton70. Starless and Bible Black-King Crimson71. Flat as a Pancake-Head East76. They Only Come Out at Night-Edgar Winter77. All American Boy-Rick Derringer80. Molly Hatchet81. Dreamboat Annie-Heart82. Little Queen-Heart86. Montrose90. Klaatu91. Brain Salad Surgery-Emerson, Lake & Palmer92. Hair of the Dog-Nazareth94. Mirror Stars-Fabulous Poodles100. Not Fragile-BTO
Most of them are actually pretty good, too.
― chuck, Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:25 (twenty years ago) link
(Hey Jeanne, I'll check that record out based on your recommendation just now, so hey, good thing you posted it here.)
― Matthew Perpetua (Matthew Perpetua), Tuesday, 2 December 2003 22:29 (twenty years ago) link