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| Happy New Years Music Board Challenge: The Strokes vs. Yeah Yeah Yeahs week 1: Barry Manilow defeated Michael Bolton week 2: Simon and Garfunkel defeated Hall and Oates week 3: Elton John defeated Billy Joel week 4: Oasis defeated Blur week 5: Notorious BIG defeated Tupac week 6: Rolling Stones defeated Beach Boys week 7: Alice in Chains defeated Soundgarden week 8: Journey defeated Def Leppard week 9: Pink Floyd defeated Queen week 10: David Lee Roth Van Halen defeated Sammy Hagar Van Halen week 11: Jay-Z Defeated Nas week 12: The Ronettes Defeated The Chiffons week 13: Bob Dylan defeated Johnny Cash week 14: Depeche Mode defeated The Smiths week 15: REM defeats Smashing Pumpkins week 16: NWA defeats Public Enemy week 17: Sublime defeats 311 The NYC music scene in the late 90s and early aughts -- with such acts as Interpol, Strokes, YYYs, The Rapture, TV on the Radio, The Walkmen, etc. -- was the epicenter for the burgeoning indie rock scene integrally intertwined with the post-punk revival generally. Arguably the two best bands to emerge from the NYC indie rock scene were the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and The Strokes. So who ya got? The Strokes -- 12:51 Yeah Yeah Yeahs -- Maps This post was edited on 1/1 at 11:47 am Reply • Back to Top |
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| I loved the first Strokes record, so I'll give it to them on that alone... I think The YYYs are good too... Strokes Reply • Back to Top |
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quote: You realize this makes no sense, right? Since you don't know what landslide means, see the below definition for clarification. land·slide /'lan(d)?slid/ Noun An overwhelming majority of votes for one party in an election: "winning the election by a landslide" Reply • Back to Top |
| Yes, and the strokes will do that Reply • Back to Top |
quote: They might. But when you wrote "Strokes in a landslide", I have a hunch you didn't mean "I am voting for The Strokes; moreover, I predict that the vast majority of other posters will also vote for The Strokes." Reply • Back to Top |
| Does it fricking matter? You knew what the frick he meant... I knew what the frick he meant... Everyone knows what the frick he meant! Would you rather him use the tried and true "and it isnt even close" Reply • Back to Top |
quote: You getting pissed? Ya sound pissed. Reply • Back to Top |
| Because you and the doc can argue with a wall for 38 pages... So yeah, pissed that 2013 has started with all this grab assing... please post a "you mad" picture, please... This post was edited on 1/1 at 1:03 pm Reply • Back to Top |
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| I'm actually not, I just felt the use of profanity was best suited to express how dumb I thought that was and my attempt to derail that argument... Seems to have worked... Reply • Back to Top |
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quote: favorite thing on this board. everyone has differing opinions. i'm a big strokes fan, but i saw them live at Jazz Fest a few years back, and I was pretty disappointed. Reply • Back to Top • Refresh |
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