Comments on: Top 50 Conservative Rock Songs

By: David

David — Fri, 02 Jun 2006 01:22:08 +0000

I think you are wasting your time trying to analyze the songs and justify whether they are actually conservative or not. It's more about how people of a particular point of view adopt songs to suit their view. That's the beauty of art; it speaks for itself. Sometimes, much to the artists dismay, it conveys a message the artist did not intend.

By: McGehee

McGehee — Sat, 27 May 2006 13:58:40 +0000

I could make a list of reasons why not to bother making lists.

By: jpe

jpe — Sat, 27 May 2006 00:34:23 +0000

Anything by Skrewdriver would've been more apt.

By: anjin-san

anjin-san — Fri, 26 May 2006 21:34:49 +0000

Guess these boys missed Lennon's line "If you want money for people with minds that hate, all I can tell you is brother you have to wait".

By: Robert Prather

Robert Prather — Fri, 26 May 2006 21:18:37 +0000

Also, I agree with Jamie: There is some irony in some of those songs that's being overlooked.

By: Robert Prather

Robert Prather — Fri, 26 May 2006 21:17:19 +0000

Most of the songs seem like a stretch. The most solid were the ones I was expecting: just about anything by Rush. They could have taken several anti-communist songs from "Grace Under Pressure" alone.

By: Bob Krumm » i’d love to change the world

Bob Krumm » i’d love to change the world — Fri, 26 May 2006 17:28:54 +0000

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By: Jamie

Jamie — Fri, 26 May 2006 16:22:28 +0000

Further proof conservatives have no sense of irony.

By: john_m_burt

john_m_burt — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

, of course, the ones who went on to become the actual rock musicians (and film directors, and game designers, &c.) were very seldom members of the "cool" clique, and usually held it in disdain. They alsoseldom grew up to be conservatives. Lots of other people have kicked the snot out of the published list, and I have no interest in piling on. Instead, I'd like to offer to help my conservative fellow Americans by suggesting

By: » Gone Hollywood

» Gone Hollywood — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

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