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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:36 AM Original message |
Bruce Springsteen is too OLD for Radio? Or is he too outspoken? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. Clear Channel has many close ties to the Bush administration. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I suspected as much. n/t |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Clear Channel tried to destroy the Dixie Chicks' career because they criticized Bush. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
81. The owner of Clear Channel was the guy who bought the Texas Rangers |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. clear channel was instumental |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Radio is all about commerce, not art. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. It was only after I read the article I looked at the logo at the top |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. When I was a teenager, I didn't listen to my parents' music. This idea of |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. That musical "generation gap" is long gone |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's because young people today don't have much music of their own... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Ouch. I think my resident youths would disagree. n/t |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Robert Plant is making records with Alison Krauss, Jimmie Page is working |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. LOL. Tell it to the kids hanging out at "Hot Topix"! |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I went to a Bob Seger concert earlier this year and there were |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
78. My 19 year old borrows my "oldie" CD's |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. All you are seeing is the hype. To use an old term, it's the "Happening Thing". The last Stones' |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. Who listens to music on commercial radio anymore? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Doesnt matter when all i listen to is E-street radio on Sirius. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Damn straight! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I love it, and this time I have sirius |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Too old, my ass--it's his politics |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. no, its just radio |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. OMG, something from Faux Spews that isn't a total lie? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, me too. I followed a link and didn't realize where I was going |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Entertainment News and Sports news have the most integrity of all Imperial MSM |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. Fuck 'Em!!! |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. DING DING DING! OrangeCountyDem, you're our grand prize winner! |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
43. Middle Aged Folks |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Prong? Damn! |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. This is no suprise. Bushies are getting more blatant. Totalitarianism squeezes it's iron grip |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. He also had the theme song to the world series |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bruce isn't too old; CC is making radio irrelevant |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I'm glad to hear their audience is dwindling. They deserve it. n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. Least Common Demoninator Programming |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Idiots. n/t |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
26. one vote for TOO OLD |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Hes 58 and still rockin hard. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Chuck Berry's 80, and still singing "Sweet Little Sixteen." Disgusting. Some of these rockers |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I'm confused, do you think Bruce should retire? |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. No,but my reference indicates that Grace Slick seems to think that. n/t |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Chuck has earned that right. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. How relevant are 80 year olds singing about 16 year olds? I remember seeing the remaining |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Whatever the market will bear - and there IS still a market for him. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. That market used to be The Duck Room at $5.00 at the door. Since he's older, and |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. He was here on Long Island over the Summer. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. That was a big payday for Chuck at this stage. I wonder how much he reported to the taxman? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I'm sure he's in full compliance nowadays. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Once a cheat, always a cheat. He cheated the taxman, he cheated on his wife, although |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. That's because Chuck is a very very bad man... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
82. ROFLMAO!!! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
80. that may be, but the question was "too old for radio?" |
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electprogdems (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
75. I love 103.7, the Mountain |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. KMTT in Seattle is playing songs from "Magic," but it's independent--not chained by Clear Channel. |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
35. Look at the other artists mentioned in that article. |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. That's Fox News story |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I will say, this Fox story seems very pro-springsteen. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. Springsteen is only old if you're young. nt |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Not to take sides with Clear Channel, buy any means... |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. But why not play his music on Classic Rock stations? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I agree completely... |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Why are you worried that it isn't played on the radio, if you have the CD? Why have someone |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Personally, I'm not... |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. I love internet music |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Because sometimes for myself, I dont want to listen to just bruce |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Sometimes the search has it's own rewards. I just don't like someone to constantly tell or |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. Because it limits the number of people who don't have the CD |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
83. Why limit ourselves to today's music? |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. Obvious censorship bullshit |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. Oh come on -- it is because he is against the Neonazicon Junta and its endless wars and bloodletting |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
49. Sirius 18 is playing Springsteen's Radio Nowhere right now.... |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. Okay,.........not censorship...... |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Not entirely true that there is no place |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
52. Isn't Ted Nugent older than Bruce? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. If you're sure that Nugent is being played more than Springsteen, you don't live on planet earth |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Absoltely....Cat Scratch Fever was #2 on the Top Nine at Nine last night |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
53. There is plenty of rock from older people played on those stations... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. examples? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. How many Repug rockers are there? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. Not what I said, though, or at least not what I meant. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
68. The Classic Rock format is a mess |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. Welcome to Libertarian world.. |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
74. "Boycott". . .my ass. This is CENSORSHIP. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
77. It's politics. He is being Dixie Chicked. n/t |
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