You know, most kids use their fake IDs to buy beer.

That’s very insightful. Did you think that up all by yourself?

I’m really not down with calling anything to do with music appropriative. Music isn’t made in a vacuum. Musicians hear other musicians doing something they think sounds cool so they try it. ALL THE TIME. This happens across styles and cultures and races and religions and trends and races and time and space and…

Thank you. If we want to get *gasp* 'bold' in these sensitive 'butthurt' times, maybe let's consider that cultural, and every other kind of history (define for yourselves, folks) is all Appropriation. Personally, I'm grateful that Sting introduced me to the Marsalis Bros. (and Brits "appropriated" like no one could:)

Everything is derivative appropriation.