{"id":23007,"date":"2016-03-08T17:43:14","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T22:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=23007"},"modified":"2016-03-08T17:43:14","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T22:43:14","slug":"for-better-for-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/for-better-for-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"For Better &amp; For Worse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wasn&#8217;t rock &amp; roll much better off when Marc Bolan went from fey elfin pseudo-Tolkien:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AK8AQKuF-Ec\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>to boys&amp;girls&amp;love&amp;sex rock &amp; roller:<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pQMget9AC50\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And what was Peter Case thinking, going from power pop at its most powerful:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GTVuShP7YVY\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>to Delta bluesman:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zq__35cqLCQ\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I actually like &#8220;Frowning Atahuallpa&#8221; and&#8221;Icewater&#8221;; it&#8217;s just that I love &#8220;The Groover&#8221; and &#8220;A Million Miles Away&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re all agreed on those, right?<\/p>\n<p>What other stylistic changes in rock &amp; roll were for the better and for the worse for you?<\/p>\n<nav class=\"page-links\"><strong>Pages:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/for-better-for-worse\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">1<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/for-better-for-worse\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">2<\/span><\/a><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wasn&#8217;t rock &amp; roll much better off when Marc Bolan went from fey elfin pseudo-Tolkien: to boys&amp;girls&amp;love&amp;sex rock &amp; roller: Pages: 1 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23007"}],"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\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}