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More 80/35 speculation

I'll admit that when I was 15 I totally wanted to see Soul Asylum in concert. The group is playing the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake on July 3. I'm n...

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rockit - April 2, 2009 at 12:08 PM

johnerobinson, like you can really comment on what I listen to, you don't know me, never once in my post did I say that either of those band were bad, I have respect for both of them. I just think that by bring those 2 bands it is being counter-productive of the true sense of 80-35, new up and coming acts of an indie type(Andrew Bird, perfect example, the guy blew up this year). By the way I am not about hit makers either, most mainstream music I tend to shy away from.....

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johnerobinson - April 1, 2009 at 12:55 PM

Rockit, I'll guarantee at least half the bands you listen to currently are about two steps away from being has-beens themselves. Counting Crows and Soul Asylum may not be hit-makers they once were, but they are good bands non-the-less.

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berkleigh - March 30, 2009 at 11:05 AM

i agree. festival resources would be better used on some newer acts.

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rockit - March 28, 2009 at 9:13 AM

I would check them on a free stage but please no has-beens, this is suppose to be about indie music, not indie music from the early 90s

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