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Old 02-14-2008, 10:54 AM   #16 (permalink)
Flip McLovin
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Originally Posted by SATCHMO View Post
I'm 37 (I know, not quite 40,but.) and my tastes in music are constantly evolving. Sure I'm not as interested in the "flavor of the month" as I used to be, but after you get used to witnessing trends come and go you tend to gravitate toward music that has a timeless quality to it. Sometimes thats new music, sometimes its not. I listen to a much more diverse array of music today than I did when I was 20.
I think this analogy is spot on. I think as you get older you know without a doubt what you DON'T like and that can appear as closed minded. For instance I don't like noise so I'm pretty sure I'm not going to like any NEW noise band.

Ahhh...you crazy kids and your rock and roll !!
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