Posted: 13 May 2006, 22:40
Anything here sung by Von, would fit in the Vision Thing Album, N.W.O. being Vision Thing, for example.
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an undoubted classic but way too heavy for Mr.E, way tooDGP00666 wrote:
Anything here sung by Von, would fit in the Vision Thing Album, N.W.O. being Vision Thing, for example.
DGP00666 wrote:
Anything here sung by Von, would fit in the Vision Thing Album, N.W.O. being Vision Thing, for example.
Oh my aching sidesWilkstein wrote:Whitesnake.
I'm with you on that opinion, especially the lack of "obvious" blues licks..apart from the I,III, IV chord structures that are hard to escape without going jazz..that, and as said above before, none of that blues influence in the voice in particular..plus the irony - now that certainly aint "RAWK"mh wrote:Funny, I'd never really consider VT to be a "rock" LP.
Definitely "rocky", or "rockist", or "rockier", but not "rock", for sure. Most probably because, in common with virtually all "goth" stuff, it's almost completely devoid of a blues influence, and rhythmically it's very rigid (that'd be the Doktor).
Maybe some Skinny Puppy would be close in my books. "Rabies", I think.
Never heard it but My Threshing Machine sounds about right.Muppet wrote:
Love "Vision Thing" and "Ribbons." You can keep the rest, thanks.
around the release of that album billy was on terry wogan's chat show on bbc1 - sporting a vision thing tshirtDGP00666 wrote:Let's not forget Billy Idol's "Cyberpunk". I'm just listening to the song "Shock To The System" and the guitars remind me to that period.
Nazareth wrote:Sounded like a poor mans billy idol
I didn't read that properly and thought it said Millenium Dome.allfear wrote:Milennium Done by the Merry Thoughts