BBC's Version Of "New Rock"
Written by Dave Gutowski
Published October 22, 2002
Published October 22, 2002
The BBC looks at "new rock" bands, citing the obligatory The Hives, The White Stripes and The Vines, but also taking a look at Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Datsuns, and others.
Their prerequisites for forming your own "new rock" band:
"You will need:
To be thin
To be male
To be white
To have dark hair
To have a band name starting with 'The...'
To wear tight T-shirts or leather jackets
To know a maximum of three guitar chords"
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- BBC's Version Of "New Rock"
- Published: October 22, 2002
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- Filed Under: Music: Alternative Rock, Music: Rock
- Writer: Dave Gutowski
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The article seems to suggest headstands, cartwheels and scissor-kicks also play a vital part in this week's groovy new rock scene.