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| From | Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com> |
| Subject | Re: My favorite band can beat up your favorite band |
| Date | Sat, 14 May 2005 17:58:12 -0500 |
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I remember many playground discussions about how the Beatles and the Stones
weren't really rock and roll and definitely weren't better than Kiss.
Apparently, I was on the wrong side of this argument, as Kiss Army soldiers
informed me. So it was guys like you, huh?
--Ken
On 5/14/05 5:49 PM, "kcronin" <fiatluxury@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> --- Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com> wrote:
>
>> Unless you joined the Kiss Army when you were eight,
>> in which case anything
>> goes.
>>
>
>
> Dude! I totally WAS in the KISS Army when I was eight;
> it was my second grade birthday present from my sister
> Eileen. I had a cool iron-on patch and a red t-shirt
> with the sparkly decal picture from the cover of
> Destroyer that I wore until it was invisible. I
> craved boots with fangs. I listened to "Love Guns"
> without understanding a thing they were talking about.
> I used to trail along after her to WaxTrax and look at
> the BOC and Molly Hatchet album covers with
> trepidation and desire. It was only a few years later,
> when I encountered Cheap Trick, Spinal Tap, and Queen
> that I began to suspect the joke was on me, and that
> popmetal was not going to keep me entertained for my
> whole life.
>
> (Maybe THAT's why I was so grossed out by the whole
> 80s metal deal: yawn. That was, like, SO 5th grade.)
>
> Still, it is pretty entertaining. And wicked fun to
> karaoke...nothing hips folks to your musical
> schizophrenia like busting out some Judas Priest after
> you've glazed everyone over with the entire 7 minutes
> of "Scenes from An Italian Restaurant."
>
> viva la difference!
> k
>
>
> arma non servant modum
>
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