I feel the same perhaps we're both sad old tossers living in the past!

It may be the instant on line availability that has taken the excitement out of it, gone are the days of getting your info word of mouth/fanzines/NME/Peel etc?

Remember ordering a band?s new single or album and waiting weeks for it to appear in the record shop, the excitement of rushing home and getting it on the turntable

Posted By: BSE Canary on June 30th 2014 at 12:09:14

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Born in the 60's the best time for a music fan? (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Jun 30, 11:56:58
- There's always been a natural tension between creativity and commerce (General Chat) - norway, Jun 30, 12:12:27
- The mid 70s to early 80s was great for actual live bands. (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 30, 12:02:15
  - I feel the same perhaps we're both sad old tossers living in the past! (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Jun 30, 12:09:14
    - "gone are the days of getting your info word of mouth/fanzines/NME/Peel etc?" (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 12:29:43
- Best late 90s (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 30, 12:01:27
  - Not too many major headliners came out of the late 90s (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 30, 12:03:56
    - Was all about the Europop (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 30, 12:07:11
      - We used to export quality music around the world (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 30, 14:50:01
- The music scene now, is the best I've witnessed ever (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 11:59:48
  - I think that's true but by the nature of music only being 7/8 notes at different octaves (General Chat) - shortfatb, Jun 30, 12:09:55
    - That's true. There is always a band that can recreate and equal past music (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 12:22:06
      - Kin hell man, thanks for that. I'd never heard of them - will now do (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:29:46
        
        Manchester 16th July (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 12:43:17
        
        Cheers bud, although that says 10th. Still, will see if I can catch them (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:45:52
        
        Yeah my bad. You won't regret it (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 12:48:05
        
        foo yares back they released all their stuff for free on the interwebs, all liked to on he (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 30, 12:37:47
        
        How do I use Pantsbot to look for it? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:47:03
        
        Think you have to buy the albums now. They're all on youtube though (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 12:51:22
        
        Yeah that's what I usualy do in such circumstances. I'll Spotify it safta (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:58:07
        
        Ha, see you next week! (General Chat) - pants, Jun 30, 13:00:11
    - God yes - Forever Changes (General Chat) - norway, Jun 30, 12:14:14
      - I saw Love at The Waterfront about ten years ago. (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Jun 30, 12:36:39
        
        I was gutted not to see them (General Chat) - norway, Jun 30, 12:38:09
        
        You can come and lick my hand if you like. (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Jun 30, 12:43:38
        
        I shook hands with David Dein's son once (General Chat) - norway, Jun 30, 12:57:25
      - I remember the first time I heard Led Zep 2 in the new fangled stereo (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:18:29
        
        I can imagine (General Chat) - norway, Jun 30, 12:24:20
        
        I can still recall the exact situations too, when I heard stuff for the same time. (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:33:17
        
        "first" time obv (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:35:40
    - "Orange Skies" - shear magic (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 30, 12:12:32

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