musical cliches that need to be exterminated
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musical cliches that need to be exterminated
southern-fried
guitar slinger
gut bucket
blue collar
whisky soaked
if a music critic/journalist/blogger can't write a piece without using these cliches, he/she needs to quit writing
guitar slinger
gut bucket
blue collar
whisky soaked
if a music critic/journalist/blogger can't write a piece without using these cliches, he/she needs to quit writing
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So nobody can write about Lucero anymore is more or less your thesis?
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sure they can, just write bettersactochris wrote:So nobody can write about Lucero anymore is more or less your thesis?
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I would say on fire but then we'd have to shut down 3DD and that would make me sad.
What used to be is gone and what ought to be ought not to be so hard
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Gut Bucket? I must not read enough. Then again I get most of my music news here or from friends so I don't see a lot of music journalism
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Oh, you mean cliches made of words. I thought you meant cliches made of flesh and blood.
The sooner we put those assholes in the grave&piss on the dirt above it, the better off we'll be
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sorry, I thought the part about critics/journalists/bloggers gave that awayJohn A Arkansawyer wrote:Oh, you mean cliches made of words. I thought you meant cliches made of flesh and blood.
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pert near impossible to read writing on blues without seeing that one. Consider yourself luckynjMark wrote:Gut Bucket? I must not read enough. Then again I get most of my music news here or from friends so I don't see a lot of music journalism
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If we omitted "jangly guitars" reviews from the '80s would cease to exist.
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sactochris wrote:So nobody can write about Lucero anymore is more or less your thesis?
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hooks (always loathed this terminology - Alas, I believe the Rolling Groan pioneered this.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
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Coldplay
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"Hooks"? The hook is essential part of a pop song. Not sure how you talk pop, power pop, etc. without talking about "hooks".211poundsofpork wrote:hooks (always loathed this terminology - Alas, I believe the Rolling Groan pioneered this.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
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Gotcha, TC. Just way way way overused.Tequila Cowboy wrote:"Hooks"? The hook is essential part of a pop song. Not sure how you talk pop, power pop, etc. without talking about "hooks".211poundsofpork wrote:hooks (always loathed this terminology - Alas, I believe the Rolling Groan pioneered this.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
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It definitely brings you back, on that you can rely.Tequila Cowboy wrote:"Hooks"? The hook is essential part of a pop song. Not sure how you talk pop, power pop, etc. without talking about "hooks".211poundsofpork wrote:hooks (always loathed this terminology - Alas, I believe the Rolling Groan pioneered this.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
suck it in suck it in suck it in
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Ha! It took me a while to get that, Smitty. Then, it clicked.Smitty wrote:It definitely brings you back, on that you can rely.Tequila Cowboy wrote:"Hooks"? The hook is essential part of a pop song. Not sure how you talk pop, power pop, etc. without talking about "hooks".211poundsofpork wrote:hooks (always loathed this terminology - Alas, I believe the Rolling Groan pioneered this.
killing it -as in, this band 'killed it' on their new album.
suck it in suck it in suck it in
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https://www.savingcountrymusic.com/no-s ... song-ever/
I hadn't heard the song, but I think the article fits here!
I hadn't heard the song, but I think the article fits here!
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(1) the only thing that justifies the time I lost reading that is this line: What kind of fuck nutted douche babble is this?Beaverdam wrote:https://www.savingcountrymusic.com/no-s ... song-ever/
I hadn't heard the song, but I think the article fits here!
(2) should one have a death wish, do a shot at every time Sam Hunt is mentioned
(3) I am grateful that I don't know those who commented on the article
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