That's the whole point >_<
You stop listening to the band once they get discovered
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I'm confused.
you say "you" like ur talking to me. And not about "them"
I never listened too that band. lol
I know what you mean tho. Some like bands for the sole reason they are "underground." Its lame.
I see people all the time that are bragging about what they have on their iPod, or only listening to music because it's the song everyone else likes. Just like fashion, people dress because that's how you're supposed to dress. A ton of people don't listen to music just because they like the music, half the time they don't even like it.
One example of this is that a song on the radio everyone pretends to "love," and then after a week the song is "old" and thus they no longer like it. REAL music doesn't feel dated.
People use music as a way to say "Oh hay look at me I'm cool" instead of actually finding something they really connect with and feel for. I mean, listen to the radio for like 10 minutes. The music they play on there is lackluster, far from creative, and everyone gobbles it up because if it's the "New thing" they want to be part of the bandwagon.
I. Love you.
Man, you don't know how much i agree with you. I personally can't stand the..."new music".. nor the attitude "cool people" have against the music.
I personally don't know any of the music that plays. xD
But that's mostly beacuse I listen to the more hardcore end of metal *cough*slipknot<3*cough* and therefore don't listen to the radio. xD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_312I1kq8U
ignoring the tracks he did with tyler and mac miller this was kind of a cool album
Can't agree more with this as well. I cannot stand listening to the radio with the shit music that plays. There's maybe 1-2 radio channels I occasionally listen, one which plays old classics from bands like metallica, acdc, etc. and another one which plays alternative/punk rock/indie like the offspring, modest mouse, nirvana, etc. As long as it sounds good to me, I'll listen to it, popular or not.
Termathingy, take a listen to this. xD
It's EPIIIC! xD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Gs4xGw1Eg
i have sirius XM so i have XMU for all of my hipster needs
pretty much nothing but hipster garbage and hipster-hop all day
totally man. Iron Maiden is timeless.
PS - me as a hipster
http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/1385/hispre.png
my girl pants aren't in frame unfortunately.
xD I dressed like a hipster once for the hell of it, too. It was pretty funny. Also, love the hat regardless. (I'm pretty big on hats)
DUDE me too. I have 5 fedoras. It's ok tho. im metal lol.
My hat collection is weak as hell due to lack of money, but I still love them. I normally just wear ballcaps though xD
ANYWAY we need to get back on track. Music and shit. :U
Mine is pretty good. Here's 3 of them. lol
http://a3.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphot..._3000952_n.jpg
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yah, that's an ayreon shirt. lol
just for the subject of music (fan made music vid)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROdxZ4owKrQ
ayreon never has the same singers. its a project. each album usually has like 10 different singers.
that dudes voice i didnt like at first but it grew on me. amazing song
Music has always been a fashion statement for the general populace. This is not a new trend.
Hell, music becomes a literal fashion statement when you see how many rebellious punks trying to be unique all wear the same fucking "Punk Rock" uniform for example.
http://www.demotivationalposters.org...1288223644.jpg
Also, <3 Jon LaJoie. He's an everyday normal guy.
that one is a girls scarf. i was also wearing girl jeans. frame-less glasses are also pretty douchy so i dont think you have to worry lol
Right now I'm listening to AWOLNATION. Don't know them?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaAWdljhD5o
And still listening to Twin Atlantic <3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3njDN2UpRfY&feature=relmfu
Also listening to hellogoodbye.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05VaUDa6k9A&list=FLmuZdsOfaOamurt4libSi4w& feature=mh_lolz
also....Slipknot....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fzu7CppEbg0
AAAND Hail The Villain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHG3YOB8nxY&feature=BFa&list=FLmuZdsOfaOam urt4libSi4w&lf=mh_lolz
BUMP! AAAND
Right now I'm listening to this amazing song by Kurt Hunter.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KA4f6Ooy888
Don't know why, It just touches me in some special way..
Also, I'd recommend everybody who likes rock in any way, to once again, listen to a band called Twin Atlantic.
They are by far my favorite band in the world, they make some amazing songs and, the Scottish accent just crowns the masterpiece.
Check them out HERE
Been hooked to this song for quite some time now:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUyy4gcgqaI
"Give me the beat boys and free my soul, i wanna get lost in your rock and roll and drift away."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUodza3eoUQ
seeing these guys live on 10 march
I'm an electro type. I listen to Daft Punk, Chase & Status, Madeon, etc. Also have an occasional spot of Kanye or Busta
Kanye West might be a douchebag, but some of his music is Fucking Awesome.
The Foo Fighters are pretty dope as well
Met this guy last month
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvT3HNcoMGI
dudes super talented just won guitarcenter's songwriting contest. just tryn to pass the word around to help him. heres a link josh made where you can get 3 free songs http://bestsongs.moonfruit.com/
That Josh Doyle song was great Ladd thanks for sharing! I think I like the live performance better than the studio version.