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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Nov 6, 2010 12:37:05 GMT -5
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2 1 MY DARKEST DAYS Porn Star Dancing 1827 1744 83 5.576
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Post by mcbrearty on Nov 6, 2010 18:48:55 GMT -5
Hope these guys have another big hit from this album because theres more than a half dozen songs that could be hits for them on it.
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Post by lockebox on Nov 6, 2010 19:07:50 GMT -5
I don't find it funny. I thought it was fairly predictable to hit the top from the start.
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Post by Jorge_Str [Som3on3] on Nov 6, 2010 19:20:16 GMT -5
Hope these guys have another big hit from this album because theres more than a half dozen songs that could be hits for them on it. definitely agree with you bro, please let it be Like Nobody Else or Set It on Fire
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Post by Jorge_Str [Som3on3] on Nov 6, 2010 19:21:54 GMT -5
I don't find it funny. I thought it was fairly predictable to hit the top from the start. i guess you are right but topping the chart is never easy
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Nov 12, 2010 8:25:06 GMT -5
Billboard says the remix version with Ludacris, Chad Kroeger, and Zakk Wylde will go to CHR the week after Thanksgiving. Is anyone really that surprised?
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Post by Devin on Nov 12, 2010 9:58:49 GMT -5
Billboard says the remix version with Ludacris, Chad Kroeger, and Zakk Wylde will go to CHR the week after Thanksgiving. Is anyone really that surprised? Nope, that was their best choice for CHR. But not good timing, since Christmas is right around the corner.
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Post by jvandyck87 on Nov 12, 2010 10:59:35 GMT -5
^Yeah but rock releases are slow climbers anyway, and if you're the only artist putting out new music around the holidays, that does sorta give you an advantage of limited competition.
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Post by Devin on Nov 12, 2010 11:40:25 GMT -5
^ I suppose, but radio like CHR, HAC, and AC (not like this is going to chart here) are playing lots of Christmas music and recurrents and sorta push the currents to the side until next year.
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Nov 12, 2010 18:38:25 GMT -5
This band might play themselves right out of the rock market if they hit CHR too fast.
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Post by lockebox on Nov 21, 2010 19:37:34 GMT -5
After listening to "Move Your Body" more, I'd be suprised if it wasn't the follow-up to this.
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Post by Devin on Nov 21, 2010 19:43:53 GMT -5
After listening to "Move Your Body" more, I'd be suprised if it wasn't the follow-up to this. I do not like that song at all, I want "Like Nobody Else", their cover of "Come Undone" (with Jessie James), or "Every Lie".
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Post by lockebox on Nov 21, 2010 19:49:18 GMT -5
It's the perfect follow-up to "Porn Star Dancing", though. They'll probably wanna release a similar song next, so I'm guessing they'll go with "Move Your Body". "Goodbye" should be third.
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Post by Devin on Nov 21, 2010 19:53:18 GMT -5
Noooo.. IT'S NOT!!! *starts freaking out because he doesn't want the reality to set in that they'll probably release the most cringe-worthy and poorly-produced songs on the album*
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Post by pen on Nov 21, 2010 20:49:26 GMT -5
Noooo.. IT'S NOT!!! *starts freaking out because he doesn't want the reality to set in that they'll probably release the most cringe-worthy and poorly-produced songs on the album* Just wait until the reality sets in that they're a terrible band. Then you'll really freak out.
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Post by mcbrearty on Nov 21, 2010 20:54:42 GMT -5
I think "Move Your Body" is the weakest song on the album but it does feel like an abvious next single because it threads similar territory to PSD.
But I think "Set It On Fire" or "Every Lie" are far superior and good fits aswell, and they dont suffer from some lyrics.
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Post by Devin on Nov 21, 2010 21:00:24 GMT -5
Noooo.. IT'S NOT!!! *starts freaking out because he doesn't want the reality to set in that they'll probably release the most cringe-worthy and poorly-produced songs on the album* WHAT!!! *runs to hide in bathroom and locks door* Just wait until the reality sets in that they're a terrible band. Then you'll really freak out.
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Nov 22, 2010 20:16:48 GMT -5
I broke down and bought the CD today. You're welcome, Zakk. Will give it a listen tomorrow.
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Post by Pipa on Nov 22, 2010 21:06:09 GMT -5
After listening to "Move Your Body" more, I'd be suprised if it wasn't the follow-up to this. I do not like that song at all, I want "Like Nobody Else", their cover of "Come Undone" (with Jessie James), or "Every Lie". My pop station is already playing "Come Undone", so we'll see.
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Nov 25, 2010 16:20:34 GMT -5
Not so proud I own this. Strange blend of Linkin Park and Three Days Grace.
But I've recently heard The World Belongs To Me and Set It On Fire on radio. Why not continue with the featured guitarist theme?
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Post by Devin on Nov 25, 2010 18:39:38 GMT -5
Not so proud I own this. Strange blend of Linkin Park and Three Days Grace. But I've recently heard The World Belongs To Me and Set It On Fire on radio. Why not continue with the featured guitarist theme? What featured guitarist are on those tracks?
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Post by lockebox on Nov 25, 2010 19:16:44 GMT -5
Orianthi is on "Set It On Fire". No one is featured on "The World Belongs to Me".
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Nov 27, 2010 14:44:14 GMT -5
Then I heard Come Undone today. Who knows where they're going with this crazy mess.
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Post by thisbeautifulmess on Dec 2, 2010 9:00:44 GMT -5
"Porn star dancing" is reminiscent to "crazy bitch" in that one fights against liking the song, but the catchiness embedded in the song is hard to resist.
And ironically, I heard the two songs back-to-back on the radio last night.
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Dec 2, 2010 19:25:07 GMT -5
I don't see any irony in that. It seems a lot of DJs play these pop-metal sex songs in streaks.
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Post by mcbrearty on Dec 4, 2010 8:06:57 GMT -5
People can slam this band all they want, but the album as a whole is really good and most of the criticisms are from people who have only heard PSD.
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Post by Jorge_Str [Som3on3] on Dec 4, 2010 8:30:12 GMT -5
People can slam this band all they want, but the album as a whole is really good and most of the criticisms are from people who have only heard PSD. like ;)! maybe their following singles will change many people thought
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Post by (Artie Ziff) on Dec 4, 2010 11:05:30 GMT -5
I don't think anyone is slamming the band. But after buying the CD, I gave it three complete listens. And there was nothing at all on the disc that has the cheesy fun of Porn Star Dancing. Or maybe it's the guitar solo. But either way, I probably won't hear the disc again.
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Post by pen on Dec 4, 2010 20:01:39 GMT -5
I don't think anyone is slamming the band. Wrong.
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Post by Devin on Dec 4, 2010 20:03:06 GMT -5
^ Haha. "Come Undone", "Every Lie", or "Like Nobody Else" for the second single. Everything else is basically garbage.
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