watched top of the pops yesterday
while waiting to eat a wonderful christmas dinner
i don't like to be negative so i won't comment
on some of the artists and the programme
but what i would like to say is that
it warmed the deepest parts of my heart
when the number one came up
it was one of the best moments of 2009
seeing rage against the machine at number one
showing the people of the UK that
people care about music
the kind of music that comes from the heart
there is nothing wrong intrinsically with all these
simon cowell inspired competitions
they are very successful
as so many people watch them and buy the records
not my cup of tea but each to their own
so it meant so much to me that people went out of
their way and put their hands in their pockets to
send out a very clear message to the music business
people are not stupid
they like and love music
they have been brought up on
music that is a creative expression
a need to share and communicate
in a real and meaningful way
music [...]
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while waiting to eat a wonderful christmas dinner
i don't like to be negative so i won't comment
on some of the artists and the programme
but what i would like to say is that
it warmed the deepest parts of my heart
when the number one came up
it was one of the best moments of 2009
seeing rage against the machine at number one
showing the people of the UK that
people care about music
the kind of music that comes from the heart
there is nothing wrong intrinsically with all these
simon cowell inspired competitions
they are very successful
as so many people watch them and buy the records
not my cup of tea but each to their own
so it meant so much to me that people went out of
their way and put their hands in their pockets to
send out a very clear message to the music business
people are not stupid
they like and love music
they have been brought up on
music that is a creative expression
a need to share and communicate
in a real and meaningful way
music [...]