adjacent to rock and roll greatness
So, the Blibbering Humdingers got called out in an article on mtv.com today, as #7 of “17 ‘Harry Potter’ Bands That Would Put The Weird Sisters To Shame”.
As a sometime/adjunct member of one of the “top 10”, I guess I should be honored (and I am, given the company on the list – luminaries like Harry and the Potters and Switchblade Kittens) that I managed to get myself (kinda) on (an anciliary media stream somewhat related to) MTV, only 20 years or so after such a thing was in any way relevant. Seriously, though, Congrats to Scott and Kirsten (seriously, I really don’t count here – I’m just the bass player looming rhythmically in the background sometimes) for getting recognized in the piece; it actually kind of is a big deal, and it couldn’t have happened to a nicer or more talented couple of folks.
Anyway…it’s kind of cool to be adjacent to greatness; another teenage dream checked off the list in my 40s. As much as it sucks sometimes, I made myself a pretty neat life.
Of course, now that this happened, Taylor Swift will surely pick a fight with me on Twitter. Bring it on Tay-Tay, I’m pretty sure Katy Perry has my back.
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July 24th, 2015 at 7:48 AM