The problem with music

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  • ideaist0

    Jack shreds (saw him in 2001 in Detroit with The Strokes):

    He's doing more for music than most; artists MUST be critical when the public is not...

    ...This is a larger societal problem where the public has chosen a "social" life on the screens in their pockets and in their hands at the demise of anything/everything happening around them.

    • ...Mostly out of laziness/complacency...ideaist
    • The thing is, those guitar riffs and solos and crazy singing used to be avant grade. Now it's just old news.nb
    • nb, stop. It's more complicated than "music is boring these days", Please, stop it.benfal99
    • I'm just saying that Jack White isn't doing anything particularly creative. People use their phones for many reasons, not just because they're bored.nb
    • ... just because they're bored.nb

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