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Old 01-06-2005, 11:09 PM   #255 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jibber
my world, nsyncispunk and 98degreesispunk are different people, I checked the IP adresses. In some ways I wonder if cobain would be considered the (I hate to use this term) "musical god" that he is if he hadn't killed himself in the prime of nirvana's career. It's almost as if he's been made into a martyr. I do think they're music is amazing, and they no doubt were incredibly influential, but sometimes I think they've been put on a pedestal in a sense because cobain has been given a martyr status.
I don't know anyone who uses the term "gods" to refer to musicians whose windpipe I don't want to crush with a lead pipe. But the unplugged album was really solid, and thats what makes him the best. It was never SLTS or nevermind. Certainly wasn't IU.
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