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Re: [ARSCLIST] Is The Record Shop Dead?



This reminds me that 100 years ago, people made music in the home. Now, kids are programmed by advertisers while the parents are away making money.
Phillip


Steven C. Barr(x) wrote:

Now...IF said youngster was ever exposed to one or more other forms of music while growing up...tastes in that/those area(s) will eventually reassert themselves. However, all too many of the current generation of youngsters/pop music fans have spent their entire growing-up period sitting in front of a colour TV (and have thus learned their "culture" therefrom...a task which was once the responsibility of elders...!) and, at best, will either wind up listening to "New Country" (if they have a "working-class" job and friends/associates) or, more likely, to nostalgia-based reissues of whatever garb...er, music...they recall from their youth...!




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