{"id":2949,"date":"2010-09-15T10:28:25","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T14:28:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-09-15T10:28:25","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T10:28:25","slug":"beatles-but-with-a-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/beatles-but-with-a-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"Beatles, but with&#8230;a twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/MarshallStack.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/MarshallStack.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Townsman trigmogigmo<\/strong> recently raised an interesting thought that may be blown out as its own thread:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To me, somehow Cheap Trick and The Smithereens, each in a completely different way, make me think &#8220;Beatles, but with Marshall stacks&#8221;. (There&#8217;s a fun question, what other bands are &#8220;Beatles, but with&#8230;&#8221;?)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I see at least two routes we can take on this: 1) bands that fit the &#8220;Beatles, but with [A TWIST]&#8221; perspective and 2) other bands that have added a twist to a classic template; for instance, &#8220;Teenage Fanclub&#8217;s <em>Bandwagonesque<\/em> is like &#8216;Big Star, with Marshall stacks.'&#8221;. Of course &#8220;Marshall stacks&#8221; does not need to be part of any of the possible answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Townsman trigmogigmo recently raised an interesting thought that may be blown out as its own thread: To me, somehow Cheap Trick and The Smithereens, each in a completely different way, make me think &#8220;Beatles, but with Marshall stacks&#8221;. (There&#8217;s a fun question, what other bands are &#8220;Beatles, but with&#8230;&#8221;?) I see at least two routes <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/beatles-but-with-a-twist\/' 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":[],"tags":[158],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2949"}],"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=2949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}