RE: does rock still rock?

From: Aregood, Michael (maregood@comcastpc.com)
Date: Thu May 25 2000 - 20:09:34 MET DST

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Guy Insalaco [mailto:arts@buffnet.net]
    > Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 1:41 PM
    > To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
    > Subject: Re: does rock still rock?
    >
    >
    > Rock has been a bit stale, though I've found the Tragically
    > Hip and Gomez
    > are 2 band that at least keep some hope alive until the next kid in a
    > garage comes up with something.
    >
    > guy
    >
    >
    > At 10:17 AM 5/25/2000 -0700, you wrote:
    > >The Pumpkins diatribe made me think... As a teenager, in the
    > eighties, I
    > >was most definitely a (underground) rock fan. Nowadays,
    > while I think I'm
    > >quite eclectic, I hardly listen to anything which could be
    > labeled as rock.
    > >My impression is that this is not only due to my aging and
    > change in taste,
    > >but also to the fact that, after the early nineties, the
    > quality of rock
    > >music really went down (where are the Nirvana-Sonic
    > Youth-Dinosaur Jr-Jesus
    > >& Mary Chain-My Bloody Valentine of today?) Does anybody
    > else share this
    > >intuition?
    > >
    > >Regards,
    > >
    > >Marco
    >



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