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BidenRocks

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11. In the 70s people were bitchin about

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Feb 20, 2026, 12:17 PM

4 hrs ago

Disco killing live music.
This is true as one DJ is cheaper than a band. I'm Rock, not Disco!
I still have a T shirt. Disco Sucks Kill the Bee Gees. ( Didn't mean it literally)

New times, new troubles.

Boomer personal opinion?
The best music was 70s and 80s.
Then it was rap and Cribs and I was done. Right about OJ time. Pauley Shore?

Now we hear our tunes at the grocery store or medical offices.
I guess the copyrights expired. I don't miss Muzak!

I hate AI Slop! Computers will not replace us!

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Music producer Rick Beato: I'm Sick Of This AI SH*T (This is about Spotify promoting AI slop music) [View all] highplainsdem 5 hrs ago OP

Rick Beato Starbeach 5 hrs ago #1

Apple Music has screwed with their playlists PJMcK 5 hrs ago #2

That's a setting you can turn off, BTW. kysrsoze 5 hrs ago #4

WOW! PJMcK 4 hrs ago #10

Obligatory Jeff Goldblum GIF hatrack 5 hrs ago #5

That sounds horrible. I hate the alternate nightcore or sped up versions of songs that TikTok twits highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #6

I've listened to Rick for years now. Conjuay 5 hrs ago #3

I've posted a few dozen of Rick's videos in the Music Appreciation forum (which I host) in the last highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #7

It's worse than that . . . pop music has essentially been lobotomized hatrack 5 hrs ago #8

And a lot of those songs are written by committees, not reflecting one or two people's experiences highplainsdem 4 hrs ago #9

In the 70s people were bitchin about BidenRocks 4 hrs ago #11

No, the copyrights haven't expired, and won't for a long time. See this: highplainsdem 4 hrs ago #12

If everything becomes AI, PatSeg 3 hrs ago #13

That's how AI companies are selling generative AI to businesses - as a replacement for workers. highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #14

Yeah and eventually PatSeg 3 hrs ago #16

To paraphrase Steven Van Zandt ScratchCat 3 hrs ago #15