Re: (TV) More on CBGBs, and Television at #2

[Jay <piazzasanmarco@yahoo.com>]

i think this was done years before by the garage bands

for example, the rising storm

--- Rene Alvir <r_alvir2@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >Much as I love Television, I don't think it's even
> close. The Ramones 
> >pretty much changed the way Rock is played. If you
> wander into a club at 
> >random, there's a much greater chance that the band
> onstage will be 
> >influenced by The Ramones than by Television. Add
> to that second-hand 
> >Ramones influence through the Sex Pistols, and
> you've got a good case for 
> >them being the most influential band since The
> Beatles.
> 
> You gotta point there.
> 
> I think the Ramones opened up the idea that you do
> not have to be an 
> "accomplished" instrumental technician to be a
> musician.  I can imagine that 
> would be a great inspiration to any kid who felt
> that to be a musician you 
> had to be able play 20 minute guitar solos (in the
> day when instructional 
> material to learn how to play rock guitar was
> virtually non-existent).  Of 
> course, the bad side of all this is that there were
> more terrible bands 
> created than need be.
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