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Arcade Fire fans feel like your music isn't important enough for them. Jam band fans feel like your music is playing on MTV 24/7 and is part of a corporate takeover of the world. Radiohead fans are computer nerds. Lil Wayne fans are probably just high. If you listen to the Beatles, you probably need to listen to more music. If you don't listen to the Beatles, what's your problem you elitist prick. Liking John Coltrane is okay, but liking Keith Jarrett makes you pretentious.
"And the music divides us into tribes. You choose your side, I’ll choose my side."
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The fact that your top bands in the last 2 years are Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Sublime, Muse, Slightly Stoopid, Outkast, Pink Floyd and The Beatles lead me to believe that you are extremely young and new to this whole good music thing. Only a young person would only be listening to these universally acclaimed bands from decades ago so much more than everything else because everyone else already has heard these albums hundreds of times. I'm in no way saying people don't listen to these albums anymore, but not to the extent that people who are just getting into them do.
So that being said, I'm not sure I can trust your opinion on music a whole lot. Much like how I laugh at the 19 year old claiming Muse is the best band evaaaaaar. There isn't really many/any good reasons not to like Arcade Fire and once you discover your bias against them and just give them an honest shot you will see this. They make fantastic music.
LOL, thanks for schooling me, professor. sorry i didnt pass the test, ill try to be more obscure from now on. after all, only the greatest music goes unnoticed
Arcade Fire fans feel like your music isn't important enough for them. Jam band fans feel like your music is playing on MTV 24/7 and is part of a corporate takeover of the world. Radiohead fans are computer nerds. Lil Wayne fans are probably just high. If you listen to the Beatles, you probably need to listen to more music. If you don't listen to the Beatles, what's your problem you elitist prick. Liking John Coltrane is okay, but liking Keith Jarrett makes you pretentious.
"And the music divides us into tribes. You choose your side, I’ll choose my side."
If I were the boss of the world, they would actually play a late night set following Prince. Only Prince would have to fill the last 30 minutes of his show with new material so I could get over to the Which Stage for the late night set...
Post by gimmeAlineup on Feb 2, 2011 22:23:17 GMT -5
AF is a sick band for sure. There are obviously others mentioned throughout this that can trump them.... I think if it wasn't a year 10 festival they headline. Assuming they are pulling out all the stops this year... I think 2nd tier.
The fact that your top bands in the last 2 years are Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Sublime, Muse, Slightly Stoopid, Outkast, Pink Floyd and The Beatles lead me to believe that you are extremely young and new to this whole good music thing. Only a young person would only be listening to these universally acclaimed bands from decades ago so much more than everything else because everyone else already has heard these albums hundreds of times. I'm in no way saying people don't listen to these albums anymore, but not to the extent that people who are just getting into them do.
So that being said, I'm not sure I can trust your opinion on music a whole lot. Much like how I laugh at the 19 year old claiming Muse is the best band evaaaaaar. There isn't really many/any good reasons not to like Arcade Fire and once you discover your bias against them and just give them an honest shot you will see this. They make fantastic music.
LOL, thanks for schooling me, professor. sorry i didnt pass the test, ill try to be more obscure from now on. after all, only the greatest music goes unnoticed
What? What is going on? Gus has quacking SPIRITUALIZED in his profile pic, for chrissake. If that doesn't scream good taste in music, I don't really know what does.
I don't understand what anyone is arguing; what the hell is going on in this thread?
Also, burymewithit: Again, calm the fuck down, dude. Relax. You don't need to prove your bluster to all of us by downtalking everyone; you're just feeding a ridiculous stereotype--that of the "music snob."
If I were the boss of the world, they would actually play a late night set following Prince. Only Prince would have to fill the last 30 minutes of his show with new material so I could get over to the Which Stage for the late night set...
The fact that your top bands in the last 2 years are Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Sublime, Muse, Slightly Stoopid, Outkast, Pink Floyd and The Beatles lead me to believe that you are extremely young and new to this whole good music thing. Only a young person would only be listening to these universally acclaimed bands from decades ago so much more than everything else because everyone else already has heard these albums hundreds of times. I'm in no way saying people don't listen to these albums anymore, but not to the extent that people who are just getting into them do.
So that being said, I'm not sure I can trust your opinion on music a whole lot. Much like how I laugh at the 19 year old claiming Muse is the best band evaaaaaar. There isn't really many/any good reasons not to like Arcade Fire and once you discover your bias against them and just give them an honest shot you will see this. They make fantastic music.
It was getting late and it hadn't happened yet today, but thanks burymewithit for fulfilling the douche-y quota I needed for the day. You're right. People that like some popular musicians are out of touch unless they happen to like YOUR popular musicians.
I like literally all of the bands mentioned. I'll try not to listen to them too loudly so you can better hear that band that no one really appreciates but you. ;D
Radiohead fans are computer nerds. Lil Wayne fans are probably just high. Liking John Coltrane is okay, but liking Keith Jarrett makes you pretentious.
"And the music divides us into tribes. You choose your side, I’ll choose my side."
Arcade Fire fans feel like your music isn't important enough for them. Jam band fans feel like your music is playing on MTV 24/7 and is part of a corporate takeover of the world. Radiohead fans are computer nerds. Lil Wayne fans are probably just high. If you listen to the Beatles, you probably need to listen to more music. If you don't listen to the Beatles, what's your problem you elitist prick. Liking John Coltrane is okay, but liking Keith Jarrett makes you pretentious.
"And the music divides us into tribes. You choose your side, I’ll choose my side."
Time for my 1,000th post as I think the lineup won't be release for a couple of more weeks (as enough time to get Radiohead on the bill )
But, I'm a fan of them all except Weezy (Juggs complaint enters here). I like Arcade Fire but feel like they are too hipster for me. I like Radiohead and I spend too much time on here during the wintertime. I love The Beatles and have almost every album but also have like 20 2010 albums, so what can I do? Thanks for making Coltrane and his albums Om and A Love Supreme acceptable to listen to, but who's Keith Jarrett? I would like to be a pretentious snob for once though I grew into a family with a tiny bit of money. And would like to be considered a music snob though I don't think like this motherf.cker:
Arcade Fire fans feel like your music isn't important enough for them. Jam band fans feel like your music is playing on MTV 24/7 and is part of a corporate takeover of the world. Radiohead fans are computer nerds. Lil Wayne fans are probably just high. If you listen to the Beatles, you probably need to listen to more music. If you don't listen to the Beatles, what's your problem you elitist prick. Liking John Coltrane is okay, but liking Keith Jarrett makes you pretentious.
"And the music divides us into tribes. You choose your side, I’ll choose my side."
Time for my 1,000th post as I think the lineup won't be release for a couple of more weeks (as enough time to get Radiohead on the bill )
But, I'm a fan of them all except Weezy (Juggs complaint enters here). I like Arcade Fire but feel like they are too hipster for me. I like Radiohead and I spend too much time on here during the wintertime. I love The Beatles and have almost every album but also have like 20 2010 albums, so what can I do? Thanks for making Coltrane and his albums Om and A Love Supreme acceptable to listen to, but who's Keith Jarrett? I would like to be a pretentious snob for once though I grew into a family with a tiny bit of money. And would like to be considered a music snob though I don't think like this motherf.cker:
Time for my 1,000th post as I think the lineup won't be release for a couple of more weeks (as enough time to get Radiohead on the bill )
But, I'm a fan of them all except Weezy (Juggs complaint enters here). I like Arcade Fire but feel like they are too hipster for me. I like Radiohead and I spend too much time on here during the wintertime. I love The Beatles and have almost every album but also have like 20 2010 albums, so what can I do? Thanks for making Coltrane and his albums Om and A Love Supreme acceptable to listen to, but who's Keith Jarrett? I would like to be a pretentious snob for once though I grew into a family with a tiny bit of money. And would like to be considered a music snob though I don't think like this motherf.cker:
WELCOME BROTHER!!!
Ha! Thanks brah! That's prettier than the fireworks outside.
Much like how I laugh at the 19 year old claiming Muse is the best band evaaaaaar.
Hey dickwad, I never said that. They're my favorite band, yes, but I never said they're the best and everyone has to like them.
And for the record, I have pretty damn diverse taste in music for a 19 year old girl. I don't know anyone in real life who goes to as many shows as I do... and I've seen everything from James Taylor, Oasis, Soundgarden, and U2 to huge Japanese rock bands like Moi dix Mois and X-Japan to indie like Little Dragon, Warpaint, Miniature Tigers, and Two Door Cinema Club... Hell, I've seen a lot of the bands being talked about for this year already, like Phish, Arcade Fire, Muse, The Strokes... so lay off of me.
Much like how I laugh at the 19 year old claiming Muse is the best band evaaaaaar.
Hey dickwad, I never said that. They're my favorite band, yes, but I never said they're the best and everyone has to like them.
And for the record, I have pretty damn diverse taste in music for a 19 year old girl. I don't know anyone in real life who goes to as many shows as I do... and I've seen everything from James Taylor, Oasis, Soundgarden, and U2 to huge Japanese rock bands like Moi dix Mois and X-Japan to indie like Little Dragon, Warpaint, Miniature Tigers, and Two Door Cinema Club... Hell, I've seen a lot of the bands being talked about for this year already, like Phish, Arcade Fire, Muse, The Strokes... so lay off of me.
Looks like someone went to Lollapalooza last year...
Post by The Wookie Monster on Feb 3, 2011 0:09:36 GMT -5
Relax, girl. Everybody's a smartass here now. I don't know who brought that upon us, it could be: Oh, It's the Juggernaut, Bitch!!! or Soul Man or NoDepression (what does that mean, you take a lot of Xanax or Zoloft?) or Wolfman Jess or the GREAT BonnarooDetective or ITM (don't know, might be too nice). But don't worry about it, we have quite a few board patrollers that makes sure nothing goes the leeway.
Hey dickwad, I never said that. They're my favorite band, yes, but I never said they're the best and everyone has to like them.
And for the record, I have pretty damn diverse taste in music for a 19 year old girl. I don't know anyone in real life who goes to as many shows as I do... and I've seen everything from James Taylor, Oasis, Soundgarden, and U2 to huge Japanese rock bands like Moi dix Mois and X-Japan to indie like Little Dragon, Warpaint, Miniature Tigers, and Two Door Cinema Club... Hell, I've seen a lot of the bands being talked about for this year already, like Phish, Arcade Fire, Muse, The Strokes... so lay off of me.
Looks like someone went to Lollapalooza last year...
Yeah. And ACL 05, 07, 08, 10, Voodoo 10, Virgin FreeFest 10, and SXSW 07, 08 (off the top of my head). You only say that because I put Soundgarden. I went to the Vic show, the only bands I listed on there that I saw at Lolla itself were Arcade Fire and X-Japan haha.
Relax, girl. Everybody's a smartass here now. I don't know who brought that upon us, it could be: Oh, It's the Juggernaut, biznatch!!! or Soul Man or NoDepression (what does that mean, you take a lot of Xanax or Zoloft?) or Wolfman Jess or the GREAT BonnarooDetective or ITM (don't know, might be too nice). But don't worry about it, we have quite a few board patrollers that makes sure nothing goes the leeway.
Haha yeah. Just getting pissed off by this dick continuously taking potshots at me. Lameass.
Another tip for new posters Oh and if you aren't in your early 30's, white, male, and more musically diverse than God then don't bother posting...
So somebody who is completing high school and is only familiar with a 1/4th of the bands, that majority of us know, is challenging us to a throwdown? Where's Bobby Flay when you need him!! Can Giada be our judge of honor? I would love to lean over the grill and explain my recipes to her while she's leaning over me with good graces .
Looks like someone went to Lollapalooza last year...
Yeah. And ACL 05, 07, 08, 10, Voodoo 10, Virgin FreeFest 10, and SXSW 07, 08 (off the top of my head). You only say that because I put Soundgarden. I went to the Vic show, the only bands I listed on there that I saw at Lolla itself was Arcade Fire and X-Japan haha.
Relax, girl. Everybody's a smartass here now. I don't know who brought that upon us, it could be: Oh, It's the Juggernaut, biznatch!!! or Soul Man or NoDepression (what does that mean, you take a lot of Xanax or Zoloft?) or Wolfman Jess or the GREAT BonnarooDetective or ITM (don't know, might be too nice). But don't worry about it, we have quite a few board patrollers that makes sure nothing goes the leeway.
Haha yeah. Just getting pissed off by this smurf continuously taking potshots at me. Lameass.
We're all a mess of paradoxes. Believing in things we know can't be true. We walk around carrying feelings too complicated and contradictory to express. But when it all becomes too big, and words aren't enough to help get it all out, there's always music.