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Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
I'm aware, but he's very popular and voiced for...

I'm aware, but he's very popular and voiced for the hip hop community which contains pop stars.



How artists shouldn't be relied on to inform the public about social issues because art does...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Also, on Killer Mike udmTfK6_aM8

Also, on Killer Mike
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Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 05:42 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
That's cool. How about addressing moy other...

That's cool. How about addressing moy other points?
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
I was referring to this statement that you made...

I was referring to this statement that you made when I gave you examples of artists speaking out about Ferguson.



Now go read the definition of no true Scotsman again. And as far as you trying...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
I implore you to learn about that fallacy that...

I implore you to learn about that fallacy that you keep using so that maybe you can make better points in the future.
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free...

No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman)
No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:45 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free...

No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman)

"This never happened!"
"What about this?"
"Oh that doesn't count."

You can deny it all...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:36 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Oh so the issues you're passionate about are the...

Oh so the issues you're passionate about are the only ones that matter. Mkay.

How Ferguson Came to the GRAMMYs « Pop News, Artists, Celebrity Gossip, Fernando & Greg – 99.7 [NOW!]...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
But how does that result in them not caring about...

But how does that result in them not caring about social issues?
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:23 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Hmm...so who cares about whether you think an...

Hmm...so who cares about whether you think an artist is true (read: old) or not (read: new)? That doesn't discredit their passions.
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Also you should look into this before you start...

Also you should look into this before you start babbling about 'true artists'.

No true Scotsman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman)
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
But it sounds quite a bit like you're saying that...

But it sounds quite a bit like you're saying that if an artist doesn't make music that reflects all of their passions then those other passions don't exist at all, which is quite clearly bull****. A...
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 02:02 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
And it's impossible to expose some passions but...

And it's impossible to expose some passions but not others?

Who gives a **** about 'true' artists though? Quit moving the goalposts.
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
I highly disagree. Art doesn't have to always...

I highly disagree. Art doesn't have to always reflect the artist. You can just keep going off of conjecture to feed into your conspiracy logic though.
Forum: General Music 03-06-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Not making music about a social cause =\= not...

Not making music about a social cause =\= not being interested in social issues. I'm extremely passionate about being pro vaccine and the antivaccine movement is a huge issue today, but I make...
Forum: General Music 03-05-2015, 09:49 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Soulflower, the burden of proof is on you to back...

Soulflower, the burden of proof is on you to back up your statement saying that modern artists don't contribute as much as other artists did. You can't just go "nope, not true because I don't like...
Forum: General Music 03-05-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
^Because they're looking for something fun and...

^Because they're looking for something fun and upbeat when they turn on the radio and social issues tend to be downers. You don't think that the music industry has done any research to come to this...
Forum: General Music 03-05-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
What Chula said, the mainstream music industry is...

What Chula said, the mainstream music industry is far more monopolized than ever before. There's also the fact that a lot of people turn to pop to listen to something fun and don't want to be weighed...
Forum: General Music 03-05-2015, 08:41 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
It all comes down to advertising. Say an artist...

It all comes down to advertising. Say an artist makes a somewhat controversial socially conscious song and it gets played on the radio. Now say that one of the big advertisers that pays for a bulk of...
Forum: General Music 03-04-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Not what I meant in the slightest. I think that...

Not what I meant in the slightest. I think that the significance of the event will highly fade in comparison to the civil rights movement, but in the meantime it is definitely significant, just not...
Forum: General Music 03-04-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Who says there's no debate? I said that I...

Who says there's no debate? I said that I wouldn't consider it a movement, not detracting from the events in any way.
Forum: General Music 03-04-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Not to belittle police brutality, but it is kind...

Not to belittle police brutality, but it is kind of a drop in the bucket compared to segregation imo. Also, are black people incapable of comitting crimes that a police officer would shoot them for? ...
Forum: General Music 03-04-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Oh, there were more protests over shootings? The...

Oh, there were more protests over shootings? The only other one that I know about is Eric Garner.
Forum: General Music 03-04-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
I wouldn't call Ferguson and the ensuing...

I wouldn't call Ferguson and the ensuing riots/protests a civil rights movement mostly because it's a singular event, but hey that's just me.
Forum: General Music 03-02-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 11,372
Posted By Frownland
Mos Def also comes to mind.

Mos Def also comes to mind.
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