[Sean Rizzo]

Originally Posted by suicidesaints

Shouldn't ever happen. What a gimmick.

[Sean Rizzo]

Originally Posted by suicidesaints

It's destined to be a classic. Our society just isn't basic enough at this point in time to understand Kray

Fixed, and we're already well on our way. Lady Gaga managed to do it while ripping off Madonna every step of the way. Image-based music is ridiculous in every possible incarnation.

[Sean Rizzo]

Originally Posted by Jake Jenkins

very few musical acts ARENT image based in some way, plus what's wrong with going for a certain visual aesthetic with your music? imagery is art, it doesnt take away from it if its done right and it can seriously enhance the experience if its done really well.

That's the thing. It's not "done right".

[Sean Rizzo]

Originally Posted by Jake Jenkins

there are plenty of bands that pull it off well. maybe you arent aware of them or maybe you just dont like them. but that doesnt mean it isnt done well.

I'm not saying it can't be done right, I'm saying Kreayshawn and Lady Gaga are incapable of doing so.

[Sean Rizzo]

Originally Posted by Jake Jenkins

you said this

Now you're confused because I only indirectly stated what I meant, but it's ok haha.

I'm saying music that is driven to success by image (hence image-based) as opposed to musicianship is patently ridiculous, not that having an image itself is.

[Sean Rizzo]

Whether a different part of the fanbase caused the change or not, I still think this is accurate.