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When will rap music be less mainstream?
ThomasMy wife just read this string and wanted to know about the three strip clubs I own in the San Fernando Valley. I now have an embedded ATC speaker in my crotch. I am okay. Everytime I cough when it hurts, it plays Public Enemy. 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
ShadorneMy feelings exactly. 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
ThomastroubleBased in LA. Love the Bay Area Club scene, including Slide, Ruby Skye, Folsom, Apartment, etc.... 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
ThomastroubleAmen to that. I have worked with over 1,000 bands per year in a live concert setting and LOVE all music. It would be a sad day when people dictate personal taste. My 25 and 28 year old children and I are constantly exchanging fresh mu... 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
MacdadFree lapdances on me. :) Loser 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
PS: Dark Moebius is right. Led Zep denied millions in royalties to the blues artists mentioned. Peter Grant, their manager, was well known in the biz, for being ruthless. It was only when the press and the lawsuits came forward, did they bend. 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
MacdadMy present clients are U2, AC/DC and the Black Eye Peas, plus three unsigned acts. I own three clubs. I have two touring properties being planned for the summer and have a television series involving 30 Blue Chip Artists in production for th... 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
MacdadYou need to get your facts straight. As someone who has been in the music space for 30 years, you look foolish. First, in terms of songwriting, Elvis did covers. Sorry. Very little was directly written or attributed by him. Many bands have g... 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
If you believe that rock is king, look at hair metal. Foreigner. Stix. Maroon 5. Creed. Rock has produced a huge amount of suckage. I can think of 10,000 crappy bands that never held up. I find all your "rock is where it at--rap is crap" and "skul... 
What's the farthest you've traveled for live music
18 hours. London to Tokyo. The Clash. 
anyone know John Doe and the Sadies?
Second the Knitters. Landmark cow punk album, alongside the Beat Farmer's Tales of the New West. 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
I love Hip Hop. I find most other Audiogon persons posting on this subject are very negatively slanted toward this genre (and it appears rarely have been exposed to the music if at all), given the sophmoric answers I see all the time. Hip Hop was ... 
Indie/alternative artists that keep things simple
Second Badly Drawn Boy. 
Indie/alternative artists that keep things simple
In this decade:I love the new album by Neko Case, Middle Cyclone. Thought it built on the promise of Confessions. If you like pure female vocals, I can highly recommend Cat Power, Keren Ann, Maria Taylor, Shelby Lynne, Lucinda Williams and Jenny L... 
Looking for a good Stevie Wonder CD
I was able to get a pristine copy of "Songs" off Betterrecords.com, vintage/no bar code, original price and shrinkwrap, for $50.00. Love it.