Punk Rock is Bullshit (A great read)

[volumen]

skel said:bassie said:Roderick was voted #3 on Seattle's "Sexiest Man" list of 2006







That is some accolade right there





::weak sauce::




Yea, you talking about a group of men who don't shave, don't bathe and think old thrift store slacks with a dirty white under shirt (worn as a real shirt) is dressed up.

 

[DOR]

bassie said:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Roderick_(musician)





Roderick was voted #3 on Seattle's "Sexiest Man" list of 2006


His first book of extremely short prose, Electric Aphorisms was published in November, 2009







http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/11/john_roderick_talks_christmas.php





"Who could have been number one and two?"


"I think that is the main reason why I think it could be a false story. Who possibly could be sexier than me in Seattle?"

 

[sonofstan]

Americans never got it anyway. You all got competitive about being more punk than the next guy, and ridiculously puritanical about stuff just like everyone else over there, 'cept about different stuff: or in the case of straight edgers, the same stuff.

 

[ppadilha]

you got that America? First you ruined punk culture, now you're ruining rave culture. And you'll probably ruin beer culture too.

 

[Horseleech]

sonofstan said:Americans invented it anyway.

 

[SoulOnIce]

lol what a stroke job. wish I could say tl;dr but unfortunately I read the entire self-loathing screed.

 

[dukeofdelridge]

Everything Is Bullshit.

 

[ppadilha]

dukeofdelridge said:Everything Is Bullshit.




that's the kind of quote that's going on my headstone

 

[dukeofdelridge]

ppadilha said:dukeofdelridge said:Everything Is Bullshit.




that's the kind of quote that's going on my headstone




and (although I'm amurkan and may not know exactly what is punk rock), possible proof of punk rock's vitality?

 

[ppadilha]

dukeofdelridge saidpadilha said:dukeofdelridge said:Everything Is Bullshit.




that's the kind of quote that's going on my headstone




and (although I'm amurkan and may not know exactly what is punk rock), possible proof of punk rock's vitality?




fuck that shit, I'm no fan of punk rock. Since when is teen angst a genre, philosophy, culture, or way of life? Everything Is Bullshit indeed.

 

[Horseleech]

ppadilha said:Since when is teen angst a genre, philosophy, culture, or way of life?




1950s --> now.