http://jazbrown.com/2007/12/31/everything-i-needed-to-know-about-local-punk-rock-i-learned-from-wu-tang/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:38:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://jazbrown.com/2007/12/31/everything-i-needed-to-know-about-local-punk-rock-i-learned-from-wu-tang/#comment-353 Claire Mon, 31 Dec 2007 21:45:13 +0000 http://jazbrown.com/2007/12/31/everything-i-needed-to-know-about-local-punk-rock-i-learned-from-wu-tang/#comment-353 I can understand caring about a "scene" and wanting it improved when you're a teenager. But come on, do you really care about musician solidarity in Sacramento? Sounds a little too positive and idealistic for Jaz Brown. There's so much faked shared respect in Sacto music, why demand more of it. When 30-somethings are playing the same songs for the same group of people every show, in a bar where excited younger kids can't get in, it's gonna get stale and it has been for years. I can understand caring about a “scene” and wanting it improved when you’re a teenager. But come on, do you really care about musician solidarity in Sacramento? Sounds a little too positive and idealistic for Jaz Brown.
There’s so much faked shared respect in Sacto music, why demand more of it. When 30-somethings are playing the same songs for the same group of people every show, in a bar where excited younger kids can’t get in, it’s gonna get stale and it has been for years.

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