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NoGOPZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 07:30 PM
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38. Is it fair we punish these other Canadian groups simply because Rush didn't know when to quit?
Edited on Fri Jul-22-11 07:31 PM by NoGOPZone
and by that, I don't simply mean their career, but many of their songs.
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  -Can we all agree that no Canadian band should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? taterguy  Jul-22-11 06:22 AM   #0 
  - uh oh  redwitch   Jul-22-11 06:30 AM   #1 
  - Just watched the video. Those Arcade Fire fans are a scrawny bunch. I think I can take them  taterguy   Jul-22-11 06:49 AM   #4 
  - Leonard Cohen was depressed enough to fuel an entire nation.  CBGLuthier   Jul-22-11 06:31 AM   #2 
  - Depression is something you talk about with a shrink. It's not the blues  taterguy   Jul-22-11 06:33 AM   #3 
     - if you can afford  SwampG8r   Jul-24-11 01:00 AM   #46 
        - What if you get rich playing the blues?  taterguy   Jul-24-11 11:18 AM   #51 
           - in many cases the blues  SwampG8r   Jul-25-11 09:14 AM   #53 
  - Yeah Canadians are all lame and stupid  TZ   Jul-22-11 07:03 AM   #5 
  - Rush has their own Rock N Roll Hall of fame?  bluesbassman   Jul-23-11 02:23 PM   #41 
     - i am nominated for air guitar this year  SwampG8r   Jul-24-11 01:01 AM   #47 
     - Cool! You'll get my vote.  bluesbassman   Jul-24-11 01:04 AM   #48 
     - Its the Canadian Rock N Roll HOF  TZ   Jul-25-11 09:17 AM   #54 
  - No we can't , nt  LaurenG   Jul-22-11 07:07 AM   #6 
  - Chill out Taterguy and go for a soda!  Tabasco_Dave   Jul-22-11 07:27 AM   #7 
  - world's such a wonder is better....  Grantuspeace   Jul-22-11 01:18 PM   #28 
  - If we can agree no Americans should be in the Hockey Hall of Fame.  ohiosmith   Jul-22-11 07:43 AM   #8 
  - FTW !  auntAgonist   Jul-22-11 08:44 AM   #9 
  - I can agree with that.  EOTE   Jul-22-11 10:04 AM   #17 
     - "American" football came to the states via Canada in the form of Rugby which was brought to Canada  ohiosmith   Jul-22-11 01:11 PM   #27 
     - That's right.  EOTE   Jul-22-11 01:45 PM   #31 
     - They're laying in wait to strike us.  7wo7rees   Jul-23-11 09:20 PM   #45 
  - You mean that Chuggo should be discounted on geographical terms?  krispos42   Jul-22-11 08:52 AM   #10 
  - Heh!  madinmaryland   Jul-22-11 12:54 PM   #25 
  - Not necessarily; remember Canada is a third world nation ...  meegbear   Jul-22-11 08:54 AM   #11 
  - I think we're agreed, except for a few crazies.  Bake   Jul-22-11 09:22 AM   #12 
  - Chiming in  TZ   Jul-22-11 09:25 AM   #13 
     - Right on cue ...  Bake   Jul-22-11 09:26 AM   #14 
     - Is Bake calling us crazy  LynneSin   Jul-22-11 10:00 AM   #16 
        - ROFL  TZ   Jul-22-11 10:05 AM   #19 
        - I'm talkin', yes indeed, and I'm walkin' ...  Bake   Jul-22-11 10:25 AM   #21 
  - These guys are funkier than Neil ever was  NoGOPZone   Jul-22-11 09:42 AM   #15 
  - I don't know if "funky" was what Neil was really going for. NT  EOTE   Jul-22-11 10:05 AM   #18 
     - Neil was in a band in Canada with Rick James early on.  kwassa   Jul-22-11 12:53 PM   #24 
        - As a fan of Neil Young, I'm a little ashamed not to have known that.  EOTE   Jul-22-11 01:57 PM   #32 
  - Nomeansno is too good for that dump anyways.  Forkboy   Jul-22-11 10:19 AM   #20 
  - No, Democrats can't agree on anything.  freshwest   Jul-22-11 10:29 AM   #22 
  - But, but, but what about Loverboy?  KamaAina   Jul-22-11 11:57 AM   #23 
  - Nope. Can't agree at all.  bif   Jul-22-11 01:04 PM   #26 
  - Homeland Security should investigate the Canadian plot...  Grantuspeace   Jul-22-11 01:23 PM   #29 
  - No Rush?  Grantuspeace   Jul-22-11 01:26 PM   #30 
  - Lot of bands tout the virtues of "Working Men", just to make sure they don't have to work  taterguy   Jul-22-11 04:30 PM   #33 
  - Oh please  quakerboy   Jul-22-11 05:52 PM   #34 
  - HAH!! I say the Subhumans...  Tikki   Jul-22-11 07:14 PM   #35 
  - Whaddabout THE BAND!?!?!?!  Bennyboy   Jul-22-11 07:27 PM   #36 
  - see post 15  NoGOPZone   Jul-22-11 07:28 PM   #37 
  - Levon Helm was from Arkansas  taterguy   Jul-22-11 07:42 PM   #39 
  - Is it fair we punish these other Canadian groups simply because Rush didn't know when to quit?  NoGOPZone   Jul-22-11 07:30 PM   #38 
  - Impossible to have the blues in Canada?  u4ic   Jul-23-11 01:58 PM   #40 
  - thats turning blue not having the blues  SwampG8r   Jul-24-11 01:06 AM   #49 
  - meh. big deal..  Tuesday Afternoon   Jul-23-11 05:17 PM   #42 
  - Can you say The Guess Who? American Women is pure rock and roll.  snagglepuss   Jul-23-11 08:14 PM   #43 
  - +1  gratuitous   Jul-25-11 10:19 AM   #55 
  - There are bands in Canada?  mysuzuki2   Jul-23-11 08:57 PM   #44 
  - Oh, but you're very wrong. Canada has a thriving blues culture  jmowreader   Jul-24-11 01:18 AM   #50 
  - the band TROOPER  larwdem   Jul-24-11 10:52 PM   #52 
  - Don't know about the blues...  LeftOfSelf-Centered   Jul-25-11 11:22 AM   #56 
     - Rock and Roll itself is a sham so the HOF should be too  taterguy   Jul-26-11 05:58 AM   #57 
 

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