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Re: [SurfGuitar101] Re: long hair/the Darkness(No Surf Content)

Marty Tippens (mctippens) - 12 Sep 2004 02:19:45

I think they are probably taken seriously by many but to me it's very
tongue-in-cheek.
-Marty
----- Original Message -----
From: gunkadisc
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 9:00 PM
Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: long hair/the Darkness(No Surf Content)
OK, that's what I originally thought when I saw their video, but
they seemed waaaay too serious on that live TV thing.
Maybe I'm just too thick to get it. Hey, do play a Tokai? Those
things all really great. ~Mike
--- In , "Mark Harvey" <poppaharv@c...>
wrote:
> I thought it was a "Spinal Tap" joke the first time I saw them! I
like
> their influences {thin Lizzy tee shirt}, and they are fun to watch!
> Tokaiguy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marty Tippens [mailto:mctippens@e...]
> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 10:32 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] Re: long hair
>
> I love that band The Darkness. They're a great comedy act. The
singer
> sings in this goofy falsetto putting on the heavy bands of
the '70's and
> '80's. Their best tune is "Keep Your Hands Off My Woman, Mother
> F&%$#^R!"
> -Marty
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gunkadisc
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 3:05 AM
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: long hair
>
>
> My God, I just got home from the show and now I'm watching this
band
> called the Darkness on late night TV. Just for THAT I'm gonna
quote
> my favorite anti hippy rant by L.A.s original (1978) art/punk
> weirdos, the Deadbeats.
> "Kill the Hippies":
> "Hippies should cut their hair but still let it grow
> They should move to Frisco but just won't go
> That's why we have to teach them wrong from right
> They believe in peace, but we know how to fight!
> (CHORUS) Let's kill more hippies like we did last year (X-3)
> The idea of peace and love is a fairy tale
> Another shallow concept that will always fail
> Better to remain angry at the world instead
> and break every record ever made by the Grateful Dead."
> ...In all fairness, I'd better include the first verse:
> "A human time bomb waiting for D-day
> A chip on the shoulder that will never go away
> Blank generation with nothing to do
> Brain cels reduced to zero from sniffing glue
> with a black leather jacket and a blue mohawk
> slam dancing every night to loud punk rock
> a needle in the arm and a sneer on the face
> an attitude that says you hate the human race... (CH)
>
> OK, go ahead and flame me for this one, but I can NOT believe
the
> size of the audience for this band (The Darkness).
> Let's face it. The most outragous thing that can happen to
popular
> music now is for a clean cut all American surf band to take over
the
> world.
> WHITE LEVI'S AND CREW CUTS FOR EVERYONE!!! ~Mike
>
> PS: I actually like some Grateful Dead tunes, and can't even
listen
> to most crappy hardcore punk, so don't even get all bent outta
shape
> on me!
> Good night.
>
> --- In , Kristena Hernandez
> <tikimania@j...> wrote:
> > "Looks like the work of Patches the Clown."
> >
> > On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 00:27:41 -0000 "loscobrassurf"
> > <loscobrassurf@y...> writes:
> > > -ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh going to witchitaw. deadbolt rules
> > >
> > > miller
>
> Oh, and I might add:
> Your friend Billy... is dead!
>
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