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Music Appreciation
In reply to the discussion: Popular bands or artists most people love...but you can't stand [View all]Glamrock
(11,794 posts)18. Agree.
Rush, Styx, Supertramp (although, what a great fucking band name.Amiright?)
And now for my personal flame fodder.......
U2, REM, and.........fucking Springsteen. If he's the boss,I quit!
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My mother woke me up when I was sick and the Beatles were on Ed Sullivan and all I heard was
GemDigger
Oct 2018
#21
Actually if you're thinking Saturday nite Special that was really an anti handgun song
lunasun
Oct 2018
#82
Ignoring the gun song, I don't like Skynyrd music at all, just find it annoying.
Merlot
Oct 2018
#99
Shakira, and sometimes Christina Aguilera. I admit that they are both extremely talented but
alwaysinasnit
Oct 2018
#16
that's a good one -- he said it's composition is based on his bipolar disorder:
unblock
Nov 2018
#136
Foreigner, Michael Bolton, Michael McDonald, and, yes- Janis Joplin. Big Brother yes, Janis no.
NBachers
Oct 2018
#32
I've been pretty clear about my disdain for what passes as "Country Music" these days
The Polack MSgt
Oct 2018
#53
It's been Carla Azar for the last three solo albums . She is drumming with him now on tour
lunasun
Oct 2018
#83
I guess if I included Toby Keith I can't tell you that only real musicians count. NT
The Polack MSgt
Oct 2018
#59
Billy Joel, The Eagles, Bruce Springsteen. And Dylan's last really great LP was Highway 61 Revisited
argyl
Oct 2018
#84
Pat Benatar (not sure if she's "loved"). I was tired of the Eagles until I saw them in concert
underpants
Oct 2018
#86
long list. country(NO TWANG!), eagles, neil diamond, the fucking grateful dead, the stones,
pansypoo53219
Oct 2018
#89
interesting that the main objection seems to be the fans rather than the music or the artists.
unblock
Oct 2018
#115
I, too, was introduced to Rush by a guy who thought he had better musical tastes than anyone :)
TeapotInATempest
Oct 2018
#116
Chicago. They have been described as very talented, but I just didn't like the music.
dameatball
Oct 2018
#118