the Banana Republic bag was a gift btw. Again, Im not anti-corporate just to be anti-corporate.
"So the bands you actually do respect and admire, they are original?"
No, not always. I was a musician myself of unoriginal music, but it was more about playing.
"Are you the Music Guru, because I truly apologize, I was not aware of your title."
What?? No of course not. Im giving you a weird, puzzled look with this one.
"Everyone is influenced."
No Shit. Thats not my point.
"I don't think it's fair to write off a band entirely just because they remind you of another band."
Thats not why I write them off. read what I wrote.
"Doesn't mean I can't enjoy a catchy tune or a nice hook every once and awhile."
Honey, i could careless what you like. I found myself attracted to some catchy No Doubt and Eminem riffs as of late. Again, your sorta missing my point.
"but don't think that what you like is the best and only choice"
why not? why not regard your taste highly?
and the rest of the blather...no, it made not sense.
bottom line is this, and this is why im so opinionated about music.
i come from a music inclined family. my brother, mother, grandfather, aunt, and uncle have all played music at some point in their lives.
i have played myself, though not much these days.
I consider myself well versed in a lot of music. Blues, punk, jazz and so forth. I think I have a decent working knowledge of music. This is not arrogance, its confidence, and initi
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Date: 2002-08-16 08:34 am (UTC)the Banana Republic bag was a gift btw. Again, Im not anti-corporate just to be anti-corporate.
"So the bands you actually do respect and admire, they are original?"
No, not always. I was a musician myself of unoriginal music, but it was more about playing.
"Are you the Music Guru, because I truly apologize, I was not aware of your title."
What?? No of course not. Im giving you a weird, puzzled look with this one.
"Everyone is influenced."
No Shit. Thats not my point.
"I don't think it's fair to write off a band entirely just because they remind you of another band."
Thats not why I write them off. read what I wrote.
"Doesn't mean I can't enjoy a catchy tune or a nice hook every once and awhile."
Honey, i could careless what you like. I found myself attracted to some catchy No Doubt and Eminem riffs as of late. Again, your sorta missing my point.
"but don't think that what you like is the best and only choice"
why not? why not regard your taste highly?
and the rest of the blather...no, it made not sense.
bottom line is this, and this is why im so opinionated about music.
i come from a music inclined family. my brother, mother, grandfather, aunt, and uncle have all played music at some point in their lives.
i have played myself, though not much these days.
I consider myself well versed in a lot of music. Blues, punk, jazz and so forth. I think I have a decent working knowledge of music. This is not arrogance, its confidence, and initi