My turn! I <heart> Will Miner. And not just 'cause he plays the same guitars as me.
Dave
Will Miner wrote:
> I'm with Todd and I dont want anybody runnin' down UT. But I dont
> really think that was what Cheryl was up to. As she said during
> Neal's Eradication Game a few weeks ago, she doesnt really have the
> kill instinct for anyone but rock critics. I think the problem is
> the overhype and the fans who get caught in the middle of it, NOT
> the supposed snobbishness or dustiness of some of the more learned
> traditionalists. Most of the problem is with the dimwit rock
> press. But there have also been many times since I've been on
> this list (about three and a half years) folks have jumped into
> debates and, with all of the politeness and finesse of Matt Cook,
> insisted things like "Uncle Tupelo started alt-country!" or "Uncle
> Tupelo was the first to mix punk and country!" or "Uncle Tupelo was
> more true to *real* country than mainstream country music!" All of
> which are flat-out wrong.
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