scannest wrote:If you read what Whirr actually said it seems so tame and silly. I can't believe it upset people so much. But when a band can set up a hotline so people can call in and report incidents of "racism, sexism, classism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism..." at their shows, I throw my hands up.
http://pitchfork.com/news/61103-speedy- ... eir-shows/
This is someone else's world I live in now. All I can hope for is to help my son navigate it (rule no. 1 - do not talk shit about people online, no matter innocuous it may seem).
scannest wrote:It's like a filmmaker saying "Spielberg is my idol. Every time I get behind the camera I think about how I can make my film as good as Hook"
gregpolard wrote:Also, the labels that "dropped" them, that's all publicity too. Whirr had prior releases on Run For Cover but weren't signed currently, so how can they be dropped? Then the other label that "dropped" them, in their statement said "we don't do contracts!" LOL
guitarist Nick Bassett commented on their internet activity: He said that any lost fans were a result of “weeding out the pussies
FlexMyHead wrote:guys in bands have never been particularly smart
scannest wrote:If you read what Whirr actually said it seems so tame and silly. I can't believe it upset people so much.
the mean wrote:scannest wrote:If you read what Whirr actually said it seems so tame and silly. I can't believe it upset people so much.
You are very generous.
the mean wrote:scannest wrote:If you read what Whirr actually said it seems so tame and silly. I can't believe it upset people so much.
You are very generous.
xxxMidgexxx wrote:It was pretty tame and silly. Unless you're some kind of PC thug, that is.
scannest wrote:It's like a filmmaker saying "Spielberg is my idol. Every time I get behind the camera I think about how I can make my film as good as Hook"
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