OFF: Don't throw Styx

Laj Waldner erebus7 at DLCWEST.COM
Fri Mar 19 01:05:12 EST 1999


"BREVARD, Adrian R." wrote:
>
>  Actually they're a bunch of kids from Chicago who accidentally hit the
> > > big time.  They wrote a hell of a lot of good rock-n-roll (which
> > > you'll never have heard, because I seriously doubt that you've even
> > > *met* anybody who owns a copy of "Serpent" or "Equinox").  Then they
> > > got carried away with their own success, and started getting into
> > > artsy, overblown concept albums in the late 70s/early 80s.  They made
> > > really big fools of themselves, and they've never lived it down.
>
> True, grew up in a neighborhood about 3 miles away from my wife's old
> neighborhood.  Unless you count Tommy Shaw as a real memeber of Styx.
> Believe Tommy hails from Alabama..."Go Tide!"
>
> Ah the conceptual stuff was ok, I like this band and used to own several
> pieces of vinyl, at least 8, get it?
>
> Can we all work together and find a band universally despised on this list?
> We gotta rip somebody...anybody...what about Boston? Motley Crue?  LA Gunns?
> C'mon folks think about it.
>
> Ghost in the Ruins
>
> NP: Galactic Cowboys - Space in Your Face

Can it be Korn, please please PLEASE!


Laj.



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