{"id":2415,"date":"2009-11-09T18:34:20","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T23:34:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-11-13T00:16:36","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T00:16:36","slug":"hope-i-die-before-smells-like-teen-spiri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/hope-i-die-before-smells-like-teen-spiri\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope I Die Before &#8220;Smells Like Teen Spirit&#8221; Makes Oldies Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/teenspirit.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"491\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2009\/11\/06\/morton-s-fork-still-rock-n-roll-to-me-or\">recent thread<\/a> <strong>Townsman jungleland2<\/strong> had the following reaction regarding my report of <strong>Billy Joel<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Still Rock &#8216;n Roll to Me&#8221; being played on a Philadelphia Oldies station, WOGL 98.1 FM:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I can not have a record that I bought with my own money be old enough to be an OLDIE (so same goes with Mr. Roboto and Start Me Up)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A lot of us are getting old enough to start running into these feelings. Nobody told us there&#8217;d be days like these! <\/p>\n<p>To his credit, jungleland2 quickly slapped himself out of his anxious feelings and turned the situation into a worthwhile topic for discussion:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Question for the Townspeople..<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Where does &#8220;oldies&#8221; start\/end<\/li>\n<li>Where does &#8220;classic rock&#8221; start\/end<\/li>\n<li>Where does &#8220;modern rock&#8221; start\/end<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>a year? a song? a sub-genre?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What do you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent thread Townsman jungleland2 had the following reaction regarding my report of Billy Joel&#8216;s &#8220;Still Rock &#8216;n Roll to Me&#8221; being played on a Philadelphia Oldies station, WOGL 98.1 FM: I can not have a record that I bought with my own money be old enough to be an OLDIE (so same goes <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/hope-i-die-before-smells-like-teen-spiri\/' 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":[208],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415"}],"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=2415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}