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Old 01-13-2009, 08:34 AM   #40 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by boo boo View Post
Especially for the one genre of rock music that really requires it.

You don't have to be an amazing musician to be in a prog band, but you have to be decent at least, whereas even a metal band can get away with a sh*tty bassist or sh*tty drummer, I don't think a prog band could.
I agree it's nice to have talented musicians, but just because a band doesn't have "the best" drummer in prog doesn't mean they should be dismissed. It's not about the talent, it's what you do with it.
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