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Old 03-09-2007, 15:28   #101 (permalink)
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They are over-rated because the practice of elevating people to super-human status on the basis of music is stupid and representative of our society's tendency to find meaning by clinging onto celebrities, sob-stories and the kind of rags-to-riches fame everyone believes they can emulate.
So I guess you're not a fan of X-Factor either then?
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Old 03-09-2007, 19:20   #102 (permalink)

 
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what do you think. were nirvana over rated? would they have been as popular had cobain not shot himself? (not a conspiracy discussion....he did it himself for the purposes of this topic)
My answer would have to be yes, but not as over rated as 100 other groups throughout rock/pop history, for example The Beatles - the most over rated of them all.
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You want to talk overrated lets mention Led Zeppelin. Absolute garbage.
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Old 03-09-2007, 22:21   #104 (permalink)

 
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You want to talk overrated lets mention Led Zeppelin. Absolute garbage.


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You want to talk overrated lets mention Led Zeppelin. Absolute garbage.
Don't get me started. I think everyone knows my stand point on them and the Beatles
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They are over-rated because the practice of elevating people to super-human status on the basis of music is stupid and representative of our society's tendency to find meaning by clinging onto celebrities, sob-stories and the kind of rags-to-riches fame everyone believes they can emulate.
yer afffy deep.
bet you think still game is social commentry as opposed to a funny tv show or summat. can i borrow your notes?
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I've never given Nirvana much time.

I'll have to see what the fuss is about
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I've never given Nirvana much time.

I'll have to see what the fuss is about
Nah, it's just a waste of time. Not even worth a shot
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Isn't that in the Fly magazine? In the Aberdeen section? Written by someone in Aberdeen?
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Nah, it's just a waste of time. Not even worth a shot
I'm going to ignore your opinion however as you speak ill of Metallica, a band I adore
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