OT: Yngwie

[Richard Lockwood]

I imagine so.

:-)

Cheers,

Rich.

ObCD: Who is Dr Who?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Jackson jr." <tojackso at LIBRARY.SYR.EDU>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Yngwie


> Feeling, mood, tone, song structure, whether you *like*
> > >it or not, all these things are subjective, but a certain amount of
> > skill >can be assessed objectively. Well know of course that this is
> > not the >whole story - witness Yngwie Malmsteen - but Paul's point was
> > I think that >to dismiss technical skill in a musical appraisal is to
> > do away with the >only fixed yardstick. > >        And this is of
> > course very well but it doesn't help us much does >it? Because
> > Malmsteen's still awful and Steven Wilson isn't :-)
>
> I wonder if people would hate Yngwie's music as much if he weren't
> such an asshole personally?
>
> theo


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