Glengavel wrote:In real life most bands hate to be pigeonholed. Lemmy of Motorhead used to say that they weren't really heavy metal, just a rock and roll band. And just try getting *any* member of a prog-rock band to admit that they are prog-rock.
That reminds me of another 80s classic comic moment, from Spitting Image…
Interviewer: What are your influences?
Fish, lead singer of Marillion: Soul, funk, folk, new wave, blues, ska and rock’n’roll. And NOT Genesis.
Interviewer: What about your new song,
Supper’s Nearly Ready?
Fish: It’s a fusion of soul, funk, folk, new wave, blues, ska and rock’n’roll. And it’s nothing like Genesis’s
Supper’s Ready. That would be ridiculous - just like those people who say our song
Watcher Of The Pies is based on Genesis’
Watcher Of The Skies!