Comments on: LA Weekly: Rock the Bells Preview And Essay http://passionweiss.com/2008/08/08/la-weekly-rock-the-bells-preview-and-essay/ I'm a Bartender, I Do Great Things. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:11:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: CommishCH http://passionweiss.com/2008/08/08/la-weekly-rock-the-bells-preview-and-essay/#comment-26722 CommishCH Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:36:13 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2008/08/08/la-weekly-rock-the-bells-preview-and-essay/#comment-26722 Quite the lineup. Looking forward to the review. I trust some acts will get 15 min sets. Cheers brah Quite the lineup. Looking forward to the review. I trust some acts will get 15 min sets. Cheers brah

]]> By: Nate P. http://passionweiss.com/2008/08/08/la-weekly-rock-the-bells-preview-and-essay/#comment-26701 Nate P. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:34:01 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2008/08/08/la-weekly-rock-the-bells-preview-and-essay/#comment-26701 <i>But the sense of that fresh, wild style looms, with the rising talents’ indie-rock-infused fashion and sonics jarring enough to engender silly “hipster rap” labels from a calcified old guard whose memories are too short to recall that the cover of Grandmaster Flash’s The Message album is a closer stylistic kin to the Village People than to Wu Wear.</i> If we ever cross paths again, I'm buying you at least two beers for this. Rooftop like we're bringin' Chris Stein back. But the sense of that fresh, wild style looms, with the rising talents’ indie-rock-infused fashion and sonics jarring enough to engender silly “hipster rap” labels from a calcified old guard whose memories are too short to recall that the cover of Grandmaster Flash’s The Message album is a closer stylistic kin to the Village People than to Wu Wear.

If we ever cross paths again, I’m buying you at least two beers for this. Rooftop like we’re bringin’ Chris Stein back.

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