often when a musician misbehaves or acts offensively, there is a debate about whether it is ok to like music done by a morally reprehensible musician. this is a matter that is up for discussion - ON OTHER THREADS. on this thread, i suggest we assemble a list of morally impeccable musicians that we can enjoy without lingering feelings of guilt or self-hatred (well at least the guilt or self-hatred caused by listening to morally bankrupt musicians - i can't speak for the rest of your guilt or self-hatred ;) )
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:01 (twelve years ago)
king tubby
― dylannn, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:03 (twelve years ago)
hitler
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:05 (twelve years ago)
Phil Spector
― Van Horn Street, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:05 (twelve years ago)
phil spector is an abuser and murdererhitler was not a musicianking tubby was politically and ideologically suspect
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:07 (twelve years ago)
David Crosby
― Mule, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:07 (twelve years ago)
Sting
― I wish to incorporate disco into my small business (chap), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:07 (twelve years ago)
eagles
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:08 (twelve years ago)
Jonathan Richmond
― Ma mère est habile Mais ma bile est amère (Michael White), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:08 (twelve years ago)
david crosby has eaten babies on at least two occasionssting wrote "goo goo goo ga ga ga" and is a sex pervert
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:08 (twelve years ago)
lead singer of Wang Chung
― Euler, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:08 (twelve years ago)
Eddie Vedder
― I wish to incorporate disco into my small business (chap), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:08 (twelve years ago)
Allison Blair
― WHAT DOES SAMANTHA FOX SAY (DJP), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:09 (twelve years ago)
eagles used drugs, financially supporting a dangerous criminal underworldjonathan richmond does not exist
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:09 (twelve years ago)
Seriously though, Harry Belafonte comes to mind.
― Mule, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:09 (twelve years ago)
benny mardones
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:09 (twelve years ago)
lead singer of wang chung was part of band with "wang" in the nameeddie vedder does not existalison blair does not exist
alex chilton
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:10 (twelve years ago)
Q. What's the definition of a gentleman?
― goole, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:10 (twelve years ago)
joe bataan
jonathan richmond does not exist
Just google-proofing to prevent the onset of vanity on his part
― Ma mère est habile Mais ma bile est amère (Michael White), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:11 (twelve years ago)
A. One who knows how the play the accordion, but does not.
― goole, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:11 (twelve years ago)
wyclef john
― puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:11 (twelve years ago)
Neyo?
― how's life, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:11 (twelve years ago)
harry belafonte, by appearing on the muppet show, tacitly supported bestialitybenny mardones funded the activities of the manson family for a decade
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:11 (twelve years ago)
All the musicians who have died are presently morally impeccable
― Ma mère est habile Mais ma bile est amère (Michael White), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:12 (twelve years ago)
goole no longer on my Xmas list
calvin johnson
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:12 (twelve years ago)
alex chilton was kind of a dickjoe bataan named himself after the bataan death marchwyclef john does not existneyo? added a question mark to his name to avoid detection by the fbi
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:13 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSIryBaA-q8
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:13 (twelve years ago)
calvin johnson is a football player, not a musician
Flo & Eddie
― how's life, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:14 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph6IpYBc_JA
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:14 (twelve years ago)
boyd rice
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:15 (twelve years ago)
flo & eddie are morally impeccable
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:15 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My2FRPA3Gf8
― 2 ℜ 4 u (Nilmar Honorato da Silva), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:15 (twelve years ago)
boyd rice cheated his siblings out of their shares of the rice-a-roni fortune
rice-a-roni is for the people
― fresh (crüt), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:16 (twelve years ago)
serious answer: bill callahan?
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:16 (twelve years ago)
dave van ronk
― marcos, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:17 (twelve years ago)
serious answer: ienjoyhotdogs' mom?
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:17 (twelve years ago)
oh i forgot, we had sex
Weird Al
― My Little Pono (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:18 (twelve years ago)
bill callahan used a band name with parentheses in itdave van ronk purchased black-market motorcycle partsmy mom is flo of flo & eddie and is morally impeccable
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:18 (twelve years ago)
http://teampacman.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/looking-at-sausages.jpg
this is you isn't it?
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:19 (twelve years ago)
Ted Nugent. Clean and sober, monogamous, hunts and kills his own food...
― 誤訳侮辱, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:19 (twelve years ago)
Hildegard von Bingen
― i'll be your mraz (NickB), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:20 (twelve years ago)
fucking hate boyd rice
repost this a million times for every time he tries to sugarcoat this shit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5aDHs0XuFc
sarah
those
aren't
hot
dogs
― My Little Pono (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:20 (twelve years ago)
weird al murdered a prostitute (you can hear her screams in the background of "another one rides the bus")ted nugent is a draft dodger
― ienjoyhotdogs, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:21 (twelve years ago)
ienjoyhotdogs i don't believe you
― My Little Pono (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 20:22 (twelve years ago)
King DiamondLos LobosDiamanda GalasCool CBig LurchTikk TokkEddie MoneyMorris Day (not The Time, though)
― Neanderthal, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 22:09 (twelve years ago)
robert ashleyvan morrison
― ian, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 22:15 (twelve years ago)
Crispian Mills
― JacobSanders, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 22:16 (twelve years ago)
robert wyatt
― fit and working again, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 22:28 (twelve years ago)
gg allin
― "Dave Barlow" is the name Lou uses on sabermetrics baseball sites (s.clover), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:26 (twelve years ago)
El Duce
― Neanderthal, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:27 (twelve years ago)
Kenny Lattimore
― Neanderthal, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:28 (twelve years ago)
The Blind Boys of Alabama
gucci mane
― rap steve gadd (D-40), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:29 (twelve years ago)
sorry wrong thread
larry mullen jr
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:29 (twelve years ago)
mike love
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:29 (twelve years ago)
bunnybrains
phish's mike gordon
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:31 (twelve years ago)
chris brown
Darby Crash
― Neanderthal, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:33 (twelve years ago)
spinal tap
― ian, Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:40 (twelve years ago)
dolores o'riordan
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:42 (twelve years ago)
scott weiland
bob marley
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Tuesday, 10 September 2013 23:43 (twelve years ago)
Alessandro Moreschi
― idembanana (abanana), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:27 (twelve years ago)
stalin
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:30 (twelve years ago)
james brown, aka the godfather of soul
― kaleb, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:31 (twelve years ago)
steve shelley
― Van Horn Street, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:31 (twelve years ago)
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:33 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PwlUZizM14
― not some dude poking a Line 6 pedal with his dick (sarahell), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:33 (twelve years ago)
;_;
― forevermore (a maven) (Matt P), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:36 (twelve years ago)
http://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/06/health/evidence-puts-dolphins-in-new-light-as-killers.html
― Remember! The cormorant is a big brrd. It has got a long neck. (unregistered), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 01:54 (twelve years ago)
Pikachu is a musician, ask anyone in Acid Mothers Temple.
― Shannon Leeedles (Leee), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 02:02 (twelve years ago)
Skrewdriver
― kornrulez6969, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 02:46 (twelve years ago)
Olivier Messiaen seemed like a good guy, don't like his music all that much though tbh
― Tommy McTommy (Tom D.), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 09:32 (twelve years ago)
Glenn Frey
― Master of Treacle, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 09:54 (twelve years ago)
Don Henley
Don Johnson
― Master of Treacle, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 09:55 (twelve years ago)
Mike Love
― i'll be your mraz (NickB), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 09:58 (twelve years ago)
Bill Clinton
― Siegbran, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 10:18 (twelve years ago)
Steve Vai
― how's life, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 10:45 (twelve years ago)
― Jamie_ATP, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 11:04 (twelve years ago)
The Great Kat
― how's life, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 11:34 (twelve years ago)
feeling depressed
― ienjoyhotdogs, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:52 (twelve years ago)
who am i to judge?
i'm sorry ienjoyhotdogs
― fresh (crüt), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:53 (twelve years ago)
morality is not black or white; humanity is not good or evil
― ienjoyhotdogs, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:53 (twelve years ago)
i could condemn steve vai as a card cheat and a philanderer but am i "better" than steve vai?
― ienjoyhotdogs, Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:56 (twelve years ago)
http://31.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5oi6rVkz51rqfhi2o1_500.gif
― Cap'n Save-a-Co. (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:57 (twelve years ago)
xpost can you make your guitar laugh cheekily? then maybe
― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Wednesday, 11 September 2013 20:00 (twelve years ago)
Maybe too much of a serious question for this thread, but what about Matthew Herbert?
― Sick Rave and the Bad Speed (S-), Thursday, 12 September 2013 03:10 (twelve years ago)
FUCKED UP: Matthew Herbert Foiled in Plan to Record the Death of a Pig
some classic posts in that one
― zvookster, Thursday, 12 September 2013 03:17 (twelve years ago)
Stella Mozgawa
― how's life, Thursday, 12 September 2013 10:22 (twelve years ago)
wow ilxor's opinions on the Matthew Herbert thread sounds like
http://blogs.artinfo.com/artintheair/2013/09/10/the-onion-blasts-van-gogh-museum-for-exploiting-a-mentally-ill-suicide-victim/
― Sick Rave and the Bad Speed (S-), Wednesday, 18 September 2013 02:21 (twelve years ago)