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PERSONALITY IS EVERYTHING !!!!


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 I'm sorry but a voice can make the difference on the band you're listenin'to:GABRIEL then FISH;SUPERTRAMP then SUPERGRASS,QUEEN then THE DARKNESS*..............What I'm tryin'to

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Points: 7559 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2004 at 08:32

What does it mean when someone says a piece of music "Kicks Butt" anyway - and why is that a good thing?

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OK, I understand why Velve thinks it's a good thing...
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Points: 8548 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2004 at 08:30
Or else I will 
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Is that on the remit?

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yeah, but does it kick butt?
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Points: 7559 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2004 at 16:37

I'd like to provide a quick illustration of what I mean by a technical discussion - however, there is just so much to discuss in a single piece of music, that it won't be very quick - but I will cut it down to size and attempt to make it interestin

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Points: 15585 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2004 at 14:46
Originally posted by JrKASperov JrKASperov wrote:

No need for personal attacks.

I'm sure Alan White would agree there!Win

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Points: 7559 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2004 at 07:38
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[QUOTE=Certif1ed]I must have missed your "discussing technical stuff like composition and repetition" - you certainly do none of that in this thread, you simp

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[QUOTE=Certif1ed]I must have missed your "discussing technical stuff like composition and repetition" - you certainly do none of that in this thread, you simply attack, as you put

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Points: 7559 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2004 at 03:01
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Excuse me? I clearly remember and SEE discussing technical stuff like composition and repetition? No need for personal attacks.

I must have missed your "

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Well Certif1ed, I support everything that youŠve said so far. If Marillion with Fish was a Genesis clone, then SpockŠs Beard is a Gentle Giant clone as well as Echolyn. Flower Kings are YesZappaTullGiantGenesisCrimson...etc cl

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Excuse me? I clearly remember and SEE discussing technical stuff like composition and repetition? No need for personal attacks.

ADD, I'll ellaborate some, I'm not opionating just because Marillion is b

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One of my points is that this is a technical discussion, not an invitation for opinions of a general and sweeping nature.

If you cannot express your opinion in a musically informed way in such a specific thread, then it is best not to, if you wa

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Points: 15585 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 03 2004 at 14:53
Originally posted by Certif1ed Certif1ed wrote:

This is a technical discussion in terms of chord sequences and compositional devices, considering the macro and micro elements of the music, not an opinion exchange.

I do agree Certif1ed that blantantly s

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I think maybe what Cert is getting at is that the title of 'Collaborator', i.e. somebody who Max has decided has valued opinions in respect of album reviews / band biographies etc carries with it certain responsibilities, one of which being to keep a rein

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Points: 6667 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 03 2004 at 09:44
Originally posted by Certif1ed Certif1ed wrote:

Joren: I know your opinion about Marillion from other threads, repeating it just shows disrespect to those who do like them. You are, after all, a Collaborator.

Certif1ed: I

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Originally posted by Certif1ed Certif1ed wrote:

JrKASperov: Without the 3 genres you find "boring", there would be no prog! I suggest you listen to "Bare Wires" by John Mayall before you start criticising the Blues and Rock.
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Points: 7559 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 03 2004 at 03:31

That response still does not quantify WHY you hold that opinion.

This is a technical discussion in terms of chord sequences and compositional devices, considering the macro and micro elements of the music, not an opinion exchange.

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Points: 282 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 02 2004 at 17:21
 Sorry buddy yea I know what you mean,even in terms of the quality the new MARILLION are an awful lot better than how they started off with FISH,that certain element of heavy rock
all the knots get back to the comb.
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