{"id":13694,"date":"2012-05-31T14:13:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T18:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=13694"},"modified":"2012-05-31T14:14:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T18:14:46","slug":"original-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/original-suck\/","title":{"rendered":"Original Suck"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13695\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13695\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13695\" title=\"DMB\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DMB-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DMB-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DMB.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13695\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Innovators of Suck<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/which-critically-acclaimed-singer-songwriter-has-reduced-rock-n-roll-to-its-cliched-essence\/\" target=\"_blank\">recent thread<\/a> I actually found myself <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/which-critically-acclaimed-singer-songwriter-has-reduced-rock-n-roll-to-its-cliched-essence\/#comment-73971\" target=\"_blank\">defending <strong>Dave Matthews Band<\/strong><\/a>, within the context of the topic at hand, for\u00a0&#8220;sucking in an original way.&#8221; <strong>Townsman cherguevarra<\/strong> picked up on this and wondered:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Who are rock&#8217;s greatest innovators when it comes to originality in sucking, since often one major component of sucking is being too derivative of other artists?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it time we identify and pay homage to rock&#8217;s greatest innovators in sucking?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent thread I actually found myself defending Dave Matthews Band, within the context of the topic at hand, for\u00a0&#8220;sucking in an original way.&#8221; Townsman cherguevarra picked up on this and wondered: Who are rock&#8217;s greatest innovators when it comes to originality in sucking, since often one major component of sucking is being too <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/original-suck\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[368],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13694"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}