I’m probably not saying anything new here, but Guns n Roses is just SUPER epic. Maybe everyones reaction is “Well, duh!” but I think I fought that reaction for awhile. I told myself that I couldn’t take them too seriously since they were over-dramatic grunge-gaudy superstars.
But I give in. I literally have to stop and close my eyes when I hear their songs. This one in particular. Some sort of nostalgic full body experience takes over.
I can’t bring myself to see the current GnR. I think it’ll hurt.
[...] on Friday- the Rolling Stone blog completely lifted the idea from my recent Top 5 entry for Songs that are long and could be longer, which I posted on Wednesday. On Friday, they posted their Weekend Rock List is- Best Songs Over [...]
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I’m probably not saying anything new here, but Guns n Roses is just SUPER epic. Maybe everyones reaction is “Well, duh!” but I think I fought that reaction for awhile. I told myself that I couldn’t take them too seriously since they were over-dramatic grunge-gaudy superstars.
But I give in. I literally have to stop and close my eyes when I hear their songs. This one in particular. Some sort of nostalgic full body experience takes over.
I can’t bring myself to see the current GnR. I think it’ll hurt.
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Comment by Eryn — November 28, 2007 @ 2:17 pm
You could have gone Nov. Rain for GnR and didn’t. I like that. @Eryn - you’ve got to add the alligator brackets to your tangets… Something like this.
Freebird reminds me of a show I saw at a little place in Austin called Stubbs. Great venue.
Comment by Donnie — November 29, 2007 @ 12:48 am
damn… wordpress filtered it. nm. i suck.
Comment by Donnie — November 29, 2007 @ 12:51 am
[...] on Friday- the Rolling Stone blog completely lifted the idea from my recent Top 5 entry for Songs that are long and could be longer, which I posted on Wednesday. On Friday, they posted their Weekend Rock List is- Best Songs Over [...]
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