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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:18 PM Original message |
Excuse me , but rap is not music |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Like all genres, it has its good and bad. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oui! |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Give me an example . |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Public Enemy, Aesop Rock, Blackalicious, DJ Shadow, Mos Def, A Tribe Called Quest. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
154. Yep! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
172. Awesome examples. Love Aesop and Shadow. I would add Buck 65, El-P, and Sage Francis as well. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Saul Williams |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
98. He's awesome! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Don't spout off bullshit when you're obviously so very ignorant of the genre... |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Thank you , those are really good |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Hip-hop is a hot-button topic for me, so sorry if I came out arms swinging, haha. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #58 |
92. You mean the guy with the Souls of Mischief sigline takes his hip-hop seriously? |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:21 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. I know! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #93 |
118. The links I posted (especially The Coup and El-P) are highly respected underground hip-hop artists. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #118 |
173. I fuckin love 'the overly dramatic truth' |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #173 |
187. One of the best songs on one of the best albums of the decade. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #187 |
194. 2007 was an AWESOME year for good music...'I'll Sleep When You're Dead' stands out as... |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
121. The Low End Theory is probably my second favorite album of all time |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #121 |
153. Low End Theory |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Check out this Jay Z remix Can I Get A (Chaiyya Chaiya) |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #43 |
64. .... |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
89. Those first two are great! |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It sure is! |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I live in Virginia |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Country IS music , but it suck nevertheless |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So, what kind of music DO you like? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Baroque , Classical , Romantic, late Romantic , Atonal , Minimalism |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Those are all good genres. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. What is Good rap ? what are the groups I need to concertrate on? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Here's something to try: |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. You seem pretty predisposed to not like it, so I wouldn't bother. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
71. He/She almost drove me to post an ODB thread... |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Do itttttttt! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
79. Atonal? Isn't that the very definition of non-music? |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. He's talking about stuff like this: |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. What is it that Midlo listens to as she cruises town looking for hobo's to chase off? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm gonna tell Public Enemy you said that... |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Will Smith is good. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Its not all bad |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not really my thang |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. To quote you: |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. But what if their is a gem, a masterpiece , that I may never discover |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. balance |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
108. I could help you out there. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
112. There are thousands of musical gems which you will never discover |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. You are so wrong. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. u know , that IS actually good. The music on its own is still garden variety still |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I chose them because they are a BAND. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. I saw them live. |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. I'm jealous. Completely. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Sure, why not? |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
134. The curtain pullers are outstanding! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Check out |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Wu Tang! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. For you: |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Hehe! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Heehee... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
95. Too funny! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Wu-Tang is for the children! |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. noted ! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Speaking of Wu-Tang... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. ! |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Lyrics are part and parcel of "music".... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Deleted message |
SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Whoa! |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
63. yeah... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
91. Sorry, but I don't agree with you. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #91 |
155. no, he didn't just say that he didn't like it |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
70. OK then.... how about heavy metal NOT by white men? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #70 |
90. Still hate heavy metal. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Thats a bit extreme |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
66. really? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Rap is far from the only music created by black people. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Nope, just musically ignorant. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Heh. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You had to know I'd show up when I noticed this thread, haha. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I had just assumed you'd be first to respond. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I was busy playing Silent Hill 4. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
208. I'm glad you're here, so that I can just move along. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. it's not that simple |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #72 |
107. Yes, it is that simple. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #107 |
156. disliking music is not the same as denying it a place to exist, which the OP did |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #156 |
197. You called the OP racist, and rap was created and primarily performed by black people. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. Starbucks Anarchist, there is a difference between not liking a kind of music and |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #198 |
201. But that got muddled in harmonicon's post when he cried racism. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. I think it is demeaning a culture |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #202 |
203. So you agree with his assessment? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. like i said |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #205 |
206. What? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #206 |
207. Then, as I said in my previous post, I would assume they chose their words about rap poorly |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #72 |
124. I agree with you that there is a huge difference b/w saying one "hates X music" and "X is not music" |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #124 |
157. thank you |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
144. Jazz, anyone? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
74. Just out of curiousity, |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #74 |
80. detest and mock all you want |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #80 |
94. Amazing. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #94 |
122. I'd answer "maybe" to at least to some of those questions about race. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Actually disagreeing with elements in so called african american culture is not racist. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. Pretty much misses my point with extreme dichotomies that weren't the issue. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #136 |
141. Bad music is bad on its own. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #141 |
149. That didn't address my last question. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Would I describe rock music that way no..... I would describe country that way. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #151 |
163. Well |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #122 |
170. And therein lies the problem. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #170 |
176. "You're a racist!" "No, YOU'RE a racist!" |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. Good choice of picture. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #94 |
160. what's amazing is the way in which you've missed the point |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #160 |
169. What's amazing is how non-applicable your post is to mine. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #169 |
174. did anyone actually say that not liking rap makes someone a racist |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. Try post #122. NT |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #175 |
180. post #122 doesn't say that not liking rap makes you racist n/t |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. Yes. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. I don't know--the poster who had that post deleted has said quite clearly that there's nothing |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. You really should have seen the post before it was deleted. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. but you've said similar things in response to posts/posters who said no such thing |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. Fine. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. wow |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #177 |
193. ok, here's a recap |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #169 |
192. again, you've utterly missed the point |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #192 |
210. I doubt you'd respond at all. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #210 |
211. You have yet to respond to anything that I've said |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #80 |
101. Is there anything worse than french rap???? No |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, it is music, regardless if you like it or not. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Agreed (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
73. Deleted message |
DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
110. How the hell can there be a deleted message over "Agreed (nt)" |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes it is, it's just music that you don't like. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. Translated: "You kids get off my lawn!!!" |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. You were asking for examples |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. And e e cummings is not poetry. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Nope, you're wrong. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Excuse me, but, sometimes, GOPisEvil gives good advice. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. Try the Roots, A Tribe Called Quest and Quasimoto |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. In honor of this thread I just purchased 3 Ol' Dirty songs on ITunes... |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Nice! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Nooo..Where can I get 'dat? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Haha, it's a great song nevertheless. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I will seek it out... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #57 |
96. omg! |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
69. Some good suggestions in this thread. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
75. Yes, it is. |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
76. I think it's crap... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
77. People said that about rock and roll in the 50s, |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. In other words... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #85 |
116. That's a very good way of saying the same thing. |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
81. Who gave you the right to be the decider? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
82. It's music. It's not really my bag, but it's absolutely music. n/t |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
83. Most Metal musicians can play circles around the lesser genre musicians. |
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Athens30603 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
84. Which is more musical... |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
86. Many great rap artisits |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
87. Minimalism eh, |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
97. So, because you don't like it, it's not music? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
99. someone reset the counter on the |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
100. I'm not a fan of rap |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
102. You're wrong. |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
103. Why did I click on this thread |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
104. The standard "I don't like it, so it isn't music" |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
105. I know this thread has been up for quite a while but I have to add: |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
106. Not my thing really..(being a Jazz Musician) but I'd like it a lot more if... |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Check out The Roots. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Sure..Thanks....I'll do that! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #109 |
131. i love the Roots, that's on the loop right now. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. They just had a new album come out. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. Phrenology. I may go to the indie music store this weekend and pick up their new one |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. That one was kind of disappointing to me. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. The seed is my favorite song off that album, i have some other songs from |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. I bought a Cody Chestnutt double album because of that song. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. it's in July, i'm trying not to think about it though. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Is that an actual number? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. yes, that's the number that require a fire extinguisher when they bring the birthday cake out. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Indeed, I do. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
113. I hate it, but it's music....(n/t) |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
114. It is music. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
115. I can't stand the stuff |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
117. Sure it is. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #117 |
119. There was one person here back in the day who kept insisting that it wasn't music because... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
120. I'm sorry if this sounds rude, but that's one of the most closed minded things I've read |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
123. i dont like most rap but what i like/understand isnt the basis to decide |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
125. Do you know why rap music is so ANGRY? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
126. Fail, epic |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #126 |
159. I don't know a couple of hundred responces with half the folks partially agreeing |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
127. Excuse me... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
129. As I always say |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
130. Musical Rap |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
132. your threads are always entertaining to watch. Don't wanna look yet can't look away. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #132 |
162. You have to train your ear to appreciate the threads |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. D00d, i'm not a serf like you are! I keep Madame Butterfly on loud to drown out the cry of |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
133. 'Rap' in and by itself is just poetry with a rhythm... however most rap songs will try to at least |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
138. no, no, no not this stuff again! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #138 |
146. Now, now, no need to attack him. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. it's just a really old lounge argument... |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #152 |
158. Oh, I know. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
150. So you have to like in order for it to be called music? |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
161. I used to like some rap, but I was never a huge fan ...still even I can see this one is pure genius: |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
164. I don't understand rap |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
166. rap |
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Athens30603 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
167. I personally own over 200 rap/hip hop LPs |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
168. Don't know too much about rap, but I heard that it comes |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
171. There is some damn good rap out there if you know where to look. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
182. It's music - it just happens to focus and rhythm and cadence |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #182 |
200. Leonard Bernstein told a great story about hosting some virtuoso Indian musicians |
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Sewsojm (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
186. Agreed, |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
188. Gregg Allman, interviewed at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
189. The Beastie Boys are the embodiment of good music. |
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Merrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
190. Similar to Country: Lots of bad rap, but the existence of a handful... |
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Neoma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
191. Fett's Vette is music! |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
195. To me this is.. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
196. sure it is |
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PunkinPi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
199. boo. :PPPPP |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
204. hahahaha!!!! |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
209. Rap is music. It just happens to be a form of music you don't like. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
212. Just because it doesn't suit your personal taste doesn't mean it isn't music. |
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