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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:23 AM Original message |
Ok, what makes a rock song SUCK? |
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Sporadicus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Pretty Much Eliminates The Who's Entire Catalog |
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Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. It is usually not the song ... |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Oh gawds, that is true. |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. David Lee Roth. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. A disco beat... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Your First, I Can Live With; Your Second, You Couldn't Be More Right |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Lynne barely edges out Don Was as worst contemporary producer |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. An Astute Observation |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Don Was was god when he produced Bonnie Raitt |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Bono sings it |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
64. i agree. |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. Too much cowbell |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. nods in agreement |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Oh, I *love* that sketch! It's one of my favorites. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. You're Wrong |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm with you, Archae. Not knowing when to end the song |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Me not liking it |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. See, Once Again, We Agree |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. Crappy speakers |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. synthesizer as a lead instrument (except in the case of The Who) |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. LOL! |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Why do I get the feeling... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I don't know this Final Countdown |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. What about "Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Actually Frankenstein's Main Riff Is Synth & Two Guitars |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I consider the "riff" the rhythm part |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Oh, THANK YOU. I thought I was the only person on the planet |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. That song sucks on so many levels |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. That's the one. n/t |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. Saxophone instead of guitar |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. no way, alot of Bruce Springsteens greatest songs feature the sax |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Well I don't really count Bruce as a guitar band |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I always liked waiting on a friend |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Lotta sax in "Can You Hear Me Knockin'" |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. That is the one I was thinking of and it could have rocked more |
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giant_robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. I'd like to suggest an exemption for the band Morphine. |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's performed by anyone on |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Like that Hung guy? |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. Another one... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I guess you don't like punk then? |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. Anything Dated...lyrics, instruments, gimmicks... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. The word "love" anywhere in it |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
35. I'VE GOT IT! I'VE WORKED OUT THE ULTIMATE REASON!!!! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Too Late! |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Dammit. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Nyah, Nyah, Nyah! |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. You gonna kill his bunny? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Awwww, Livvy, darling... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
38. A rock song sucks... |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. The moment they try to market it as "High Concept".... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. The schlocky hands of Linda Perry, Desmond Child, and Diane Warren |
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dean_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. "YOOWWW!!!!!" |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
50. Use of the term "Baby". Replace "Baby" with "Satan" in any song.... |
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ElaineinIN (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Similarly |
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motely36 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I love Bread! |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
51. let sammy haggar sing it |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. no matter what, a parent bouncing/nodding their head to ANY song will |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
55. The word "baby". |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. A fade out. No rock song should EVER fade out. |
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Malocchio (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
59. Cliche lyrics |
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dean_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "Rock" can be used well in some songs. |
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ImpeachBush (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. Personally, it depends on the TYPE of rock song .... |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. The sound of one hand clapping |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
63. U2 (n/t) |
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48pan (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. Long Drum Solos |
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48pan (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. Endless Endings |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
68. hyping a group suggestion |
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