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OranjeMonkey
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It would have sucked anyway
My worst experience wasn't due to the band (Linkin Park), but I'm sure if this hadn't happened, it would still be the worst.

I saw them 4 times: twice in college, twice in Europe. Shows 1 & 3 were outstanding. Shows 2 & 4 were total shite.
Show 2 they were just shitfaced drunk. I called Dan Murphy over and asked him to play "Sexual Healing" for my friend whose birthday it was that night. He told me they didn't know that one. Then it

Too many to count
Doubtless this will only be read by people like me with unlimited time to read stuff on the internet while "working"…
Best shows ever:
1984—Queen "The Works" tour at the Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, GE. I was 12; it was a school night. My dad tried to get us to leave at midnight even though Queen was

Nice quote. Gave me my first hearty laugh of the day.

Nah, I saw a faces of death video, and it didn't quite repulse me, but it did make me not interested in watching anything like that again.

Silly me
I just got all excited by a movie that finally showed something closer to REAL violence. I find nothing so irresponsible as a character getting whaled on for 5 minutes of screen time and walking away with a cut on the lip. Frankly, if someone slams your face repeatedly onto the concrete floor, there will be

Rotunda, put down the gun. I, too, claim a Smurf LP as my first album purchased with my own Xmas gift money.
I was 5. What's your excuse?

Damn, I'm offline for a week and I miss this!!
I would just like to add that my friend Steve and I froze our asses off in the cold November Belgian seaside air for an hour trying to buy two tickets to see Faith No More (Angel Dust tour). The scalpers were merciless, so when we saw the tour bus pull in, we went the

I"m a bit late to this party
But I want in on the love! I, too, loved The Station Agent, and it was months ago that I read that McCarthy was finally making a follow-up feature. I first saw the preview for The Visitor in January, and I was actually so happy that I cried. (LAME!)