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Speaking up against the PTB (Original Post)
me b zola
May 2013
OP
Hasn't Grohl been invited to perform at the WH multiple times? And speaking up against the PTB...
proverbialwisdom
Jun 2013
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WCGreen
(45,558 posts)1. I know this will rile up some folks...
But I think the Foo Foo Fighters is a better band than Nirvana...
They kick and kick and then kick some more. Dave G. is a great singer and pretty good as a drummer and guitar player.
me b zola
(19,053 posts)3. I tend to agree with you
However as a music snob, I have to go with the best that an artist presents as wwhat they want to be remembered for
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)2. Is very dangerous if you're doing it right. n/t
me b zola
(19,053 posts)4. Yes
To go against popular thought is very dangerous. This my adoption anthem, speaking up against all the pretty talking points that have become prevalent in the discussion of adoption
me b zola
(19,053 posts)5. Thousands of cuts to the child who speaks up against adoption
I know, I was that child
proverbialwisdom
(4,959 posts)6. Hasn't Grohl been invited to perform at the WH multiple times? And speaking up against the PTB...
http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/bob-dylan-performs-white-house
Bob Dylan Performs at the White House
February 09, 2010 | 3:37
Bob Dylan performs his classic song "The Times they are a Changing" with his band at the White House Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement.
Bob Dylan Performs at the White House
February 09, 2010 | 3:37
Bob Dylan performs his classic song "The Times they are a Changing" with his band at the White House Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement.