but that doesn't ever mean i'm right
― bb (bbrz), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:38 (eighteen years ago) link
― Eva van Rein (Gaia1981), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:43 (eighteen years ago) link
― Am I Right?, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:45 (eighteen years ago) link
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― AaronK (AaronK), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:48 (eighteen years ago) link
I don't hear anything exceptional about the DMB. Never have. Probably never will.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:48 (eighteen years ago) link
― bb (bbrz), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:49 (eighteen years ago) link
― GRIMEY SIMEY, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 14:54 (eighteen years ago) link
― Educating, One Person At A Time, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:01 (eighteen years ago) link
― Dan Selzer (Dan Selzer), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:03 (eighteen years ago) link
1) people identify so much with their music and musical preferences are so personal that any criticism of the music becomes interpreted at personal attack. Again, "this music is me, so by attacking this music, you attack me"
2). If Morrison was a hack, what are you guys? If you're you musically inclined at all, let's hear some tunes. How's your voice? Post some lyrics. Etc.
yes, once again, unless you are more technically proficient in a particular area, ANY criticism is invalid since you obviously don't know as much or otherwise you would have already gone thru the work to do the same exact thing etc etc etc
― kingfish superman ice cream (kingfish 2.0), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:16 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huzzah, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:21 (eighteen years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:25 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huzzah, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:30 (eighteen years ago) link
― disco violence (disco violence), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:48 (eighteen years ago) link
― kingfish superman ice cream (kingfish 2.0), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:49 (eighteen years ago) link
The feeling is mutual re: your Buckaroo Banzai loathing. Oh I seethe. *seethes*
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 15:49 (eighteen years ago) link
REally, though, similar questions have been posed before, and my answer is similar: If I was to be offended by everyone who didn't share my exact tastes, I'd have to say bye-bye to a lotta friends/loved ones etc.
― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 16:37 (eighteen years ago) link
― huell howser (chaki), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 16:41 (eighteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 17:00 (eighteen years ago) link
How about, Taking another's dislike of your favorite band as reason to dismiss them as a human being. That's more my style. Don't get mad, get dismissive.
― Billy Pilgrim (Billy Pilgrim), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 17:20 (eighteen years ago) link
I don't know if I'm guilty of "dismissing" anyone as a "human being," but I've certainly lost some respect for people I've met who paid good money for albums by Creed, Alanis Morrisette and Kid Rock.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 17:23 (eighteen years ago) link
― Billy Pilgrim (Billy Pilgrim), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 17:28 (eighteen years ago) link
― Curt1s St3ph3ns, Tuesday, 13 September 2005 21:56 (eighteen years ago) link
HI DERE!
― Teh Big Bopper (rogermexico), Tuesday, 13 September 2005 22:58 (eighteen years ago) link
Meaning what? You're a completely out of touche idiot?
― Curioser Still, Wednesday, 14 September 2005 02:59 (eighteen years ago) link
― jimmy glass (electricsound), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 03:10 (eighteen years ago) link
-- Alex in NYC (vassife...), September 14th, 2005 1:28 AM. (later)
Someone I know said the first release sounds a bit like the Cure, with more electronics.
Cybergoths?
― Sasha (sgh), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 03:16 (eighteen years ago) link
meaning that if J-Mo hadn't made a certain critical career move he would now be haunting the Rainbow, barely tolerated by the staff and hoping for wry fux0rz and tourists to buy him drinks in exchange for the pleasure of smirking at his old-time stories
― rogermexico (rogermexico), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 03:20 (eighteen years ago) link
I, too, aspire to be a big fat drug-addled has-been dead dude in a bathtub sometime in the future. Of course, I have always been known to shoot for the stars.
― John Justen (johnjusten), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 04:06 (eighteen years ago) link
― latebloomer (latebloomer), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 04:10 (eighteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Wednesday, 14 September 2005 04:10 (eighteen years ago) link