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Edit: Wait, no, my favorite part is definitely how clearly it was pasted over the 08 lineup. If the awkwardly shaped green box, horrible font, last year's design, etc. wasn't enough, check out the "9" in "2009."
Edit: Wait, no, my favorite part is definitely how clearly it was pasted over the 08 lineup. If the awkwardly shaped green box, horrible font, last year's design, etc. wasn't enough, check out the "9" in "2009."
Post by wonderhamster on Jan 19, 2009 23:36:36 GMT -5
^ hobo I love your avatar...
Nice backstory on the fake lineup, though... I had my hopes up for an actual leak until the image loaded and I saw the sheer ridiculousness it contains.
Post by plasticpepper on Jan 19, 2009 23:40:38 GMT -5
Haha yeah, the inclusion of a band that doesn't exist anymore was another thing I enjoyed.
I don't know why every fake lineup always seems to have 5000 headliners or near-headliners. Yeah, Roo gets lots of good bands, but fakes would look a lot more believable without so many big names. Bruce, RHCP, Phish, Radiohead, FLips, Wilco, Snoop, MMJ, White Stripes, TMV....
Haha yeah, the inclusion of a band that doesn't exist anymore was another thing I enjoyed.
I don't know why every fake lineup always seems to have 5000 headliners or near-headliners. Yeah, Roo gets lots of good bands, but fakes would look a lot more believable without so many big names. Bruce, RHCP, Phish, Radiohead, FLips, Wilco, Snoop, MMJ, White Stripes, TMV....
i thought the SCD was important too. i also thought of John, sleeping, or someone British due to the sir factor. (being knighted)
At first I ignored b/c I thought he was telling everyone I was wrong due me being Coltrane w/ my sig...but he capitalized the first letters and I'm with you...thinking Sir C D
A) obviously a job done in Microsoft Paint (the '09, the boxy green part with the lineup, B) Gogol Bordella instead of Gogol Bordello C) Government Mule (I've only ever seen it written as Gov't Mule) D) Red Hot Chili Peppers being billed above Phish E) The White Stripes being on the lineup at all when they've pretty much stopped touring
Post by The Wookie Monster on Jan 20, 2009 0:08:43 GMT -5
you know, could it be Clapton or John Mayall, both of them have staying power and fly under the radar regarding the rock n roll scene...and M > J > G but the only thing that doesn't fit is Jimmy > George are first names Mayall is a last name...I don't know, just guessing....I thought he pointed me out b/c I was going into a positive direction but he might be stating I'm just dreaming after all
“Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally upon our planet. Doesn't the idea of making nature against the law seem to you a bit . . . unnatural?” -Bill Hicks
Post by StumblinInTheNeonGroves on Jan 20, 2009 2:27:52 GMT -5
"Sun Ra said space is the place. Subtract Mr. Ra, the Arkestra too, add George Bailey and just a fraction of the universe of which a euro pop tart did zing." George Bailey is Played by Jimmy Stewart... Rod Stewart is a "euro pop tart".. haha.
"The bbq place in Knoxville on mag may be your only hope of solving this one. Could be most difficult clue yet." _mag may_
from wikipedia.. "on 11 June 2008 Rod Stewart announced that the surviving Faces were discussing a possible reunion, envisioning making a recording and/or performing at least one or two concerts.[11]. On 11 November Rod Stewart, Ron Wood, Ian McLagan and Kenney Jones reunited for a rehearsal "just to check if they can remember the songs";[12] the band's official reunion website was launched earlier the same month.[13] In December bassist Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers left an announcement on an RHCP website that he has rehearsed with the remaining Faces and plans to join them as bass player in the reunion.[14] Wood has stated that Stewart has asked him to write some new songs for an album and possible tour."
George>Jimmy>Rod.. haha.
Not that I would be incredibly stoked about it.. Long shot maybe.. Just bored.
Post by steveternal on Jan 20, 2009 10:30:45 GMT -5
Well at least we can be sure he's saying that two of the three clues are looking good for us. Either we're close to decoding them, or we've guessed them correctly. Good to know, I guess.