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Old 02-01-2006, 10:27 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Kurt Cobain admitted that he stole half his stuff from Pixies, so don't act like the Nirvana/Pixies comparison is unheard of.
Yeah but those statements are just affection viewed through hyperbole. TOOL once said "our fans would be pissed if they knew how much we stole from King Crimson".

I've heard both bands, I'd never say there was a direct rip. Bands with skill don't directly hi-jack other sounds.
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