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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:15 AM Original message |
Nominations, people. Nominate the Blandest Band Ever. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. UB40 - how reggae could sound boring and overproduced is a mystery, |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. LOL, David |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. I saw them open for The Police in about 1983. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. OMG - so did I! |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. You got six months on me! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yeah, that's right! |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. It's a genre. Cod-reggae. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Yeah, and he might be even worse |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Ahem. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Oh dear God! |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. No way....... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Matchbox 20 is the instant oatmeal (plain flavored) of rock and roll |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Matchbox 20 are a good example. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Simple Minds v2 say. Anything post-New Gold Dream is deeply bland. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Aerosmith |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Train |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. 'nother good one. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. A confession regarding Train.... |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. The house band from the convention this week probably qualifies... |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It's probably in their contract. |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. I hereby nominate Nickelback as blandest band ever. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. No, they're eight miles outside of Bland heading in the direction of Dire. |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Oops , I forgot. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yeah, we're looking for bland, mediocre, limp, here. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hootie and the Blowfish. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I do. But it was a cover! |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. Little River Band |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. Hisssssssssssssssssssss! |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Aw. Don't You Forget About Me, Professor! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
56. OK. I'll Take One or Two S's Off My Hiss |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. OK. Our relationship will survive this impasse, Prof! |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bread. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Nope. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. What about "Bread Double Live"? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
68. yeah but I used to love them |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. Fleetwood Mac (Buckingham/Nicks version) |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yeah. Mostly bland. But..... |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Don't tell Bill Clinton that! |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. Everclear. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oh yeah. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Koolzip will be very angry with us. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Their chord structures facile, their beats mundane, their themes suburban |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Suburbia exists everywhere. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Sure. But it is bland. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. So art depicting a bland environment is automatically bland? |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Your key caveat is: |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. That's true. In Everclear's case, they can't articulate it well enough. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yes, but I wasn't talking about Everclear. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Agreed. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
61. Their lyrics read like high school he said/she saids with TONS... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. The Beatles. |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
28. What was that band with Bob Dylan's son? |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The Wallflowers. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm shocked. No one has mentioned Creed yet. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. They're not bland. They just suck. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. When all your songs sound the same, that's what I call bland. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Air Supply |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I'm all out of bland, I'm so lost without bland |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. LOL |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. Nickelback |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
47. Blandest rock band: Three Days Grace |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
51. Creed |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #51 |
65. Seconded. Perfect for self-hypnosis |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
52. Nickelback. I've heard white noise machines that are more dynamic (nt) |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Have you been to that site that splices their songs together? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Yes. One of those things you long suspect but never bother to prove |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
67. I never realized that they were different songs |
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Commendatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
66. Europe, Asia, America |
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