Recent content by JohnnyMarred

Well, the caveat is that I usually listen to Morrissey on the MP3, with headphones, while on public transit. So, I suppose that means I am isolated and listening in my own world, despite being very much in public, so I don't know which to put.

Sounds like the name of a sexually deviant counter-culture, if you ask me. NAMBLA, anyone?;)

I will say this, though... I would have liked an REM album on there, perhaps Life's Rich Pageant or Green; those are great albums. Also, I took a dig at Madonna earlier and I will admit that the album with Borderline, Open Your Heart, etc; and/or Like A Prayer are good listens and are iconic...

and not a Madonna album in sight! I will say that that list is pretty solid. I actually like EVERY artist on it.

Why do people want to hear morose droners like Michael's Bones or Lifeguard Sleeping? Those have their places on albums, but I want some action at a concert. I don't want to just stand there, pensive, and luxuriate in the voice. How about "Nobody Loves Us"? Has that one ever been played? I have...

Artists usually do not put out enduring hits in the later stages of their careers, as much of the songs from a performer's third decade (and later) either come out tired and flat, or pay a weak homage to days gone by. Although it's been more than seven years since its release, to know that...