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12 out 30 OC players make less than $100K. Thought this was interesting in the context of pro sports salaries. Still decent money, but for most players it's a short career.
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Beebadoobee sounds so much like Harriet on this song (Horen Sarrison) that it stopped me in my tracks.
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This writer summed it up perfectly...
Oasis was always the anti-grunge band. Though their music retained a post-punk sound, the stated purpose of the music was to be uplifting, but also, effortlessly cool. The reason why Be Here Now wasn’t embraced fully at the time of its release is for one simple reason: It was the album that was the least concerned with trying to be artistic or subtle. It was and still is, the most Oasis-y Oasis album, even if it doesn’t contain the band’s best songs.
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Had never heard of them until Knebworth and now they're my favorite new band. Excellent tunes, attitude, and this piss take is totally something Oasis would've done back in the day...
The day begins with a clutch of support bands ready to kick off this Hertfordshire rock’n’roll party in style. Cocksure Manchester newbies Pastel, who were hand-picked by Gallagher himself, warm things up nicely with their blend of Verve-esque psych-rock. They aren’t scared to have pop at R Kid, either, as rhythm guitarist James Yates humbly thanks LG for putting his band on the bill before taking a wry dig at his beloved Manchester City. “It’s a shame he’s dirty
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