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2611804, wasn't speaking about you personally, we mostly agree Posted by Bombastic, Fri Oct-07-11 12:05 AM
> >>I was already talking about my overall band point by then, >>though despite the lack of critical love they get here I'd >say >>that any of the Crowes first two minimum but probably three >>can hang with any of Wilco's three best but I'm sure that's >>considered blasphemous amongst this generation of 'rock >fans' >>who fellate Radiohead here daily & listen to Sufjan Stevens. > >I like Radiohead, but apart from that you have the wrong guy, >sorry. I'm 37 years old. My favorite rock band is the >Stones. I don't like Sufjan Stevens at all. In fact, >nowadays I barely like indie rock - most of it seems really >weak to me. > >I just have never cared for the Crowes - they seem like a >retro band without the songwriting chops to back it up. (Not >that they're BAD songwriters per se, but it's pretty >straightforward changes and simple bluesy melodies, for the >most part; they're not remotely fucking with their biggest >influences, like the Stones or even Skynyrd, on a songwriting >front.)
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