You know, they all live separate lives normally, but once in a while they get the call round, crank up the old tracks, write a bunch of new stuff to release an album, but will drop them when they get 2 albums old, and still they come!
It's not only the Rolling Stones, is it?
― Mark G, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:44 (eighteen years ago)
sonic youth sterolab cramps
till only death do us apart..
― Zeno, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:46 (eighteen years ago)
I feel like Metallica might keep going forever. The breaks between albums and tours will just get longer.
― Johnny Fever, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:48 (eighteen years ago)
Whitehouse
― Tom D., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:49 (eighteen years ago)
I checked wiki to see if The Damned were still going after 152 farewell tours (they are) and the article's full of Ned Raggett quotes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Damned
― onimo, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:54 (eighteen years ago)
One Foot in the Grave
― dad a, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 14:56 (eighteen years ago)
The Who "The Beach Boys"
― Dr Morbius, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 15:02 (eighteen years ago)
U2
― StanM, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 15:06 (eighteen years ago)
...and it's sad (about u2 that is)
― Zeno, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 15:07 (eighteen years ago)
Tragic
― Tom D., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 15:08 (eighteen years ago)
millions of people can be wrong
― Zeno, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 15:10 (eighteen years ago)
Kiss
― Alex in NYC, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 16:42 (eighteen years ago)
def. U2
― Shakey Mo Collier, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 16:55 (eighteen years ago)
The Swingin' Medallions.
― ellaguru, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 19:08 (eighteen years ago)
Stiff Little Fingers
The Wedding Present
Ghostface Killah
S*M*A*S*H
― paulhw, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 19:11 (eighteen years ago)
Alive & Kicking
― Joseph McCombs, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 19:14 (eighteen years ago)
Mike Watt. Dude's gonna outlive me, I swear.
― MacDara, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 19:35 (eighteen years ago)
Henry Rollins.
(if Mike Watt counts... - maybe I'm gullible, but I don't believe these two are acts. And so they can't retire.)
― StanM, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 19:49 (eighteen years ago)
The Ex
― M@tt He1ges0n, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 20:48 (eighteen years ago)
Black Kids
― Emily S., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 20:50 (eighteen years ago)
Status Quo
― Matt #2, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 20:57 (eighteen years ago)
ZZ Top, Barcalounger
― gabbneb, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 21:27 (eighteen years ago)
The Fall, if you consider The Fall to be Mark E. Smith and his current backing band
― Binjominia, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 21:46 (eighteen years ago)
Presumably bands in this thread need never retire
― sonofstan, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 21:54 (eighteen years ago)