Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Thu January 19, 2023 11:57 pm
by doug rr
I'm sure he has a lot more fans than sonic youth does
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Thu January 19, 2023 11:59 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 12:00 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 12:33 am
by Jorge
doug rr wrote:I'm sure he has a lot more fans than sonic youth does
No question
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 3:47 am
by Birds in Hell
What’s your beef with Cros, trag?
He wrote, and was otherwise heavily involved in, some great music (and he was often pretty entertaining on Twitter).
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 4:37 am
by Jorge
Lol
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 4:39 am
by The Argonaut
Graham Nash is the most boring member of CSNY. In this sad moment of grief, that is all I will say. I will not comment on who was the second most boring, or how slim the margin was
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 6:33 am
by spike
should've been stills
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 8:57 am
by dimejinky99
Now he is stardust. He is golden. He is billion year old carbon
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 1:48 pm
by BurtReynolds
Everyone calm down. All 4 will be dead soon enough
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 9:44 pm
by epilogue
That's the spirit!
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 9:51 pm
by Simple Torture
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 9:53 pm
by epilogue
Who is Bill Maginnis?
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 9:55 pm
by dad
Simple Torture wrote:
honestly, that was the first thing I thought about when I heard he'd passed away.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 10:23 pm
by wease
epilogue wrote:Who is Bill Maginnis?
The neighbor across the hall in 5B?
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Fri January 20, 2023 10:34 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed January 25, 2023 6:32 pm
by Anders
Anthony Topham
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed January 25, 2023 11:03 pm
by doug rr
Marshall Tucker
he never played in the band but they used his name..he was a blind piano tuner..99 years old
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed January 25, 2023 11:10 pm
by bart
Anders wrote:Anthony Topham
He was always cross with Thomas, but deep down you knew he cared about those trains
He was always cross with Thomas, but deep down you knew he cared about those trains