Comments on: Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 36 http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/ your daily dose of pop culture Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:09:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jelly http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-40747 Jelly Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:53:18 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-40747 Gina Go-Go is not Latin, she is Sri Lankan and continued her career as a very successful song-writer. She is also the cousin of Nina Modi, the famous Bollywood actress/R&B singer. So, think before you write. Gina Go-Go is not Latin, she is Sri Lankan and continued her career as a very successful song-writer. She is also the cousin of Nina Modi, the famous Bollywood actress/R&B singer. So, think before you write.

]]> By: Jelly http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-32524 Jelly Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:53:18 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-32524 Gina Go-Go is not Latin, she is Sri Lankan and continued her career as a very successful song-writer. She is also the cousin of Nina Modi, the famous Bollywood actress/R&B singer. So, think before you write. Gina Go-Go is not Latin, she is Sri Lankan and continued her career as a very successful song-writer. She is also the cousin of Nina Modi, the famous Bollywood actress/R&B singer. So, think before you write.

]]> By: Pumphandle Slam http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-24320 Pumphandle Slam Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:58:54 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-24320 It takes a lot of chutzpah for a pop band to portray yourself as a psychotic rapist in one of your music videos. It takes a lot of chutzpah for a pop band to portray yourself as a psychotic rapist in one of your music videos.

]]> By: WHarrisBullzEye http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10113 WHarrisBullzEye Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:59:28 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10113 Dave Adams went on to a solo career, and while I don't know how long it lasted, I do know that he produced at least one fantastic track: "Tears," which remains on my short list for Greatest Non-Hits of the '80s. Dave Adams went on to a solo career, and while I don't know how long it lasted, I do know that he produced at least one fantastic track: “Tears,” which remains on my short list for Greatest Non-Hits of the '80s.

]]> By: DavidMedsker http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10118 DavidMedsker Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:48:28 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10118 I bought that Goanna album after seeing the video for "Solid Rock" a few times. Quickly had buyer's remorse. <br><br>"Blue Light" the worst Pink Floyd solo single? Hardly. <br><br>As for the Crenshaw thread, I have a hard time picking faves, but it's either "Cynical Girl" or "Mary Anne." The whole album is bulletproof, though. And I had never even heard of Robert Gordon until just now. <br><br>Man, did Gary Lucy take me back when he talked about working in a record store with a metal chick; I worked with a girl that played Vandenberg's "This Burning Heart" over and over one day. Wheee. I bought that Goanna album after seeing the video for “Solid Rock” a few times. Quickly had buyer's remorse.

“Blue Light” the worst Pink Floyd solo single? Hardly.

As for the Crenshaw thread, I have a hard time picking faves, but it's either “Cynical Girl” or “Mary Anne.” The whole album is bulletproof, though. And I had never even heard of Robert Gordon until just now.

Man, did Gary Lucy take me back when he talked about working in a record store with a metal chick; I worked with a girl that played Vandenberg's “This Burning Heart” over and over one day. Wheee.

]]> By: ElCartero http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10102 ElCartero Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:36:21 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10102 I'll go you one better. Giuffria's "I Must Be Dreaming"? I got familiar with that through the original version by Mink DeVille (it was played on some videoclip show that aired on one of the local PBS stations).<br><br>Agree fully about the Goanna track. That's what I was looking forward to all week. I'll go you one better. Giuffria's “I Must Be Dreaming”? I got familiar with that through the original version by Mink DeVille (it was played on some videoclip show that aired on one of the local PBS stations).

Agree fully about the Goanna track. That's what I was looking forward to all week.

]]> By: ElCartero http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10107 ElCartero Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:20:23 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10107 Krokus were Swiss, but add those "Stars on 45" twits for inspiring the likes of Gidea Park, et al. Krokus were Swiss, but add those “Stars on 45″ twits for inspiring the likes of Gidea Park, et al.

]]> By: Old_Davy http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10117 Old_Davy Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:39:01 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10117 I used to be a big Pink Floyd fan (got mega-burn-out after living in FL for 12 years where every 4th song on Classic Rock radio is something from "Dark Side", "Wish You Were Here" or "The Wall") and also a David Gilmour fan. I like "Blue Light" because it shows how versatile Gilmour is as a writer and player.<br><br>My pick for worst solo track by a Pink Floyd member? Put all (except "Amused To Death") of Roger Waters' albums up on the wall and throw a dart. I used to be a big Pink Floyd fan (got mega-burn-out after living in FL for 12 years where every 4th song on Classic Rock radio is something from “Dark Side”, “Wish You Were Here” or “The Wall”) and also a David Gilmour fan. I like “Blue Light” because it shows how versatile Gilmour is as a writer and player.

My pick for worst solo track by a Pink Floyd member? Put all (except “Amused To Death”) of Roger Waters' albums up on the wall and throw a dart.

]]> By: Old_Davy http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10101 Old_Davy Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:32:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10101 That 1st Marshall Crenshaw album is indeed a classic. I never heard Robert Gordon's version until ... well, it just finished playing. That 1st Marshall Crenshaw album is indeed a classic. I never heard Robert Gordon's version until … well, it just finished playing.

]]> By: Fred http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-36/comment-page-1/#comment-10116 Fred Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:16:25 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=9469#comment-10116 "Perfect Combination" was a big hit here in the Philippines and is a karaoke and variety show staple up to now. However, I did not know who sang it originally until I read this. “Perfect Combination” was a big hit here in the Philippines and is a karaoke and variety show staple up to now. However, I did not know who sang it originally until I read this.

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