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chinstroker commented on the post, The vocabulary of those younger than most of us 1 year, 3 months ago
OK, what about if someone keeps on saying ‘early doors’ instead of just ‘early on’? You might think that this is just the cricketing community, but they might be coming to get you nonetheless.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Albums That Get Off To A Great Start 1 year, 3 months ago
Oh what about Changeling then, from their finale?
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chinstroker commented on the post, Albums That Get Off To A Bad Start 1 year, 3 months ago
Metal Machine Music?
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chinstroker commented on the post, Albums That Get Off To A Great Start 1 year, 3 months ago
Iggy had quite a few good ones: Search & Destroy, Kill City, Lust for Life …
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chinstroker commented on the post, Ladies & Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones (are back) 1 year, 4 months ago
so bad it’s almost thrilling!
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chinstroker commented on the post, Dark Side of the Moon Redux 1 year, 4 months ago
Actually, am I allowed to say that I find many of his political views to be more palatable than most of his songs?
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chinstroker commented on the post, Dark Side of the Moon Redux 1 year, 4 months ago
Which lack all conviction, while the worst …
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chinstroker commented on the post, Ladies & Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones (are back) 1 year, 4 months ago
Actually Bang is a pretty good album. I would have cut a few tracks on the basis that less is sometimes more. I would have retained the Neocon song though.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Ladies & Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones (are back) 1 year, 4 months ago
What I’m wondering is whether Charlie will be on most or all tracks, or whether there will be various drummers. I hope it’s the former.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 5 months ago
I feel similarly, but I would substitute the term ‘avant-garde’ for ‘jazz’ though.
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chinstroker commented on the post, The concept of "selling out" 1 year, 5 months ago
Ask Col. Tom Parker.
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chinstroker commented on the post, The concept of "selling out" 1 year, 5 months ago
And the line about mountains falling in the sea was already there in Ben E King’s Stand by Me.
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chinstroker commented on the post, The concept of "selling out" 1 year, 5 months ago
I thought it was “freak flag”.
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chinstroker commented on the post, The concept of "selling out" 1 year, 5 months ago
But there’s a fine line between your selling out and the one that says “as soon as you sign a record deal with the hope of having a hit you have already sold out.” This is really a problem tat goes back to the […]
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 5 months ago
I think there is a debate to be had about this question of good and bad music on, the one hand, and genre on the other. For example when one hears something like “I Can only listen to classical; everything else […]
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 5 months ago
Now, now
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 5 months ago
But which period of NME? I stopped reading it around 1980* wen I lost interest. Before that it used to be great fun. And what more would a young person want from a pop mag? *The dreaded 80s curse.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 6 months ago
Silly, no one meant absolute silence. Just what one might call peace and quiet, you know.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Music – what is it good for? 1 year, 6 months ago
Fellow writes pomes! Actually the right answer is that one should not listen to music every single day. And without an appreciation of silence there is no real appreciation of music at all. So there.
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chinstroker commented on the post, Happy Canada Day! 1 year, 6 months ago
Let’s face it Canadian music is an outpost of American music, only distinguished for nationalistic reasons.
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