The Stones were respectful, had integrity, respected their covers yadda yadda yadda. Whereas anyone else is just a pathetic rip off merchant with no originality. There is no contradiction here right? Richards has had a career based on Johnny Be Goode and the Open G tuning. All music is based on adapting, call it what you want, someone else's music. I rest my case m'lud.
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How can an album released in 1990 be classified as an 80s release?!
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"This Could Be The Last Time" - as a knowing jibe to those who constantly harp on about the Stones' imminent demise!
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Use Your Illusion 1 and 2 came out around 1990 so I believe that qualifies them! Admittedly their best was already behind them by then.
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Jane's were an awesome band. I got a copy of Ritual about 1990 and it was on my Walkman for months for my daily walk to college. "Been caught stealin', once, when I was five..." Superb!
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Faith No More (Mike Patton/Big Jim Martin era FNM) Nirvana Pearl Jam Red Hot Chili Peppers Primal Scream RATM At The Drive In Underworld Transglobal Underground Nine Inch Nails Beastie Boys Lots of electronic/rave/dance/techno/drum n bass stuff likd Underworld, Orbital, Transglobal Underground.
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"Wow, Robert...talk about biting the hand that feeds you. " Too true. But then again, isn't Robert Plant the reason that LZ's Live Aid performance was omitted from the DVD and the reason we've never seen Earls Court etc given a full official release. LZ is history for him. Except when it suits do a few numbers as encores at his live shows. What a [email protected]
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Looking at the track listing a few pages back, I feel that ACDC could've used 'rock' in the titles of some more songs.
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Quoteryanpow the more I listen and or watch this version, its kind of embarrasing. On other parts of SAL keith is great, but on this song Its like He can't get the lyrics right to save his life. and to me it seems he has this attitude like " I don't have to know the words"... then why bother? I just get this impression that he and mick are in different worlds and at the m
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I have a bootleg Stripped DVD which is a mixture of documentary and live footage (shot at the Brixton Academy I think).
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The cover leads me to believe that this book may have no connection with the popular pop combo of the same name.
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QuoteAngus MacBagpipe Derivative? Boring on stage? Nasty characters? Sure, but I still think "(What's the Story) Morning Glory" and "Definitely Maybe" are two of the best albums of the 90's. Catchy, melodic, well-produced, straight-forward rock that stands up to lots of repeat listens. How can you not like "Rock N Roll Star" or "Live Forever"? Unf
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