As an Aerosmith fan, this is the first I've ever heard of that. I certainly don't remember people saying he was a registered Republican when he was throwing his support at John Kerry Back in 2004. But who knows…

Yeah, that's almost as tired as people who label other people racists (in this case, "vaguely racist") for not liking a particular style of music. I agree that racism might be the motivation for some of Kanye West's detractors, but I also think it's fair to suggest that some people who don't enjoy rap music as much…

"Do your thing, cuz!"

The Ace 1978 album is pretty great. I consider myself a "normal person"…whatever that means. I would also hardly consider him or Rick Derringer to be bottom of the barrel rock music - there was some serious garbage out there during those years.

I realize I'm replying to a 5 month old post, but here goes nothing. I liked the movie but wanted it to be more than it was. I consider myself fully adult and didn't find the metaphorical/allegorical aspects of the film too hard to process at all. I didn't think the themes were that hard to decipher at all. This…

Thank you for straight-up naming my three least favorites in the series. Not that any of them are usually ranked high, but it is surprisingly rare that I see all three tossed to the bottom of the barrel. As a huge Bond fan, I enjoy some of the more (Moore?) ridiculous outings, but these three I actually dislike.

Pretty spot on. I think Fault Lines and Forgotten Man are some of the best tracks he's written in years. I've had those two stuck in my head lately.