HW: More Mr Beardy chortles...

[Michael W Blackman]

Perfectly spoken :)

I agree with ya all the way


In a message dated Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:29:28  AEDT, Steve Youles <youless at LVCM.COM> writes:

> I'm no expert on MQB having heard only some MP3's and seem them twice
> (Hastings & HawkFest)...but I'd say the hypothesis could be termed
> factually incorrect in that I hear almost as much of an early Pink Floyd
> influence in their music as I do Hawkwind.  Third rate they may be, or not,
> depending on one's own taste - they certainly seem to be competent
> musicians.  I like the drums + bass + keyboards + two lead guitarists line-
> up - that's always struck me as the optimal configuration for a rock band.
> And the 2 guitar players have different enough sounds and styles (clean
> Strat with delay, plus a fuzzy humbucker superstrat?) that there's a
> textural depth happening as a result.
>
> But hey, I wouldn't even knock a ropey third rate Hawkwind copy band.  In
> fact, I'd like to be in one... IMHO the worst space rock is better than the
> most technically accomplished Top 40 drivel.
>
> Steve
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 22:54:52 +0100, Richard Lockwood
> <rich at BEERPOWEREDNOISEFRENZY.CO.UK> wrote:
>
> >Oh, hell's teeth, here we go again...
> >
> >Mr Beardy's Quim are a ropey third rate Hawkwind copy band.
> >
> >Discuss.
> >
> >:-)
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Rich.