{"id":489,"date":"2007-04-15T23:29:48","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T03:29:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-04-17T22:52:23","modified_gmt":"2007-04-17T22:52:23","slug":"rock-s-greatest-disappointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/rock-s-greatest-disappointment\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock&#8217;s Greatest Disappointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cQ25-glGRzI?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\nI just watched <strong>Avril Lavigne<\/strong> and band lip-synch their way through her new single on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>. Of course it&#8217;s pathetic that I would think get a bee in my bonnet over lip-synching on SNL these days, not to mention it&#8217;s pathetic I even have it on in the background, but watching Lavigne lip-synch this song, I got to thinking, in terms of how it would change rock and, perhaps, the world, <em>what period in rock was a greater disappointment<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Punk rock?<\/strong><br \/><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kIf-k9vElhQ?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prog rock?<\/strong><br \/><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FbcZIzpanaw?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Or something else?<\/strong><br \/><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OPuBDoeIu8k?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just watched Avril Lavigne and band lip-synch their way through her new single on Saturday Night Live. Of course it&#8217;s pathetic that I would think get a bee in my bonnet over lip-synching on SNL these days, not to mention it&#8217;s pathetic I even have it on in the background, but watching Lavigne lip-synch <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/rock-s-greatest-disappointment\/' 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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489"}],"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=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}