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Well, even though the Hip are my favourite band, Neil Young deserves to be #1. He is just way too important to Canadian, and rock music in general. The resaon Joel Plaskett is so high is because it's a Halifax station and there are some major local biases (although I'm not knocking Joel Plaskett).
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And where the hell are the Rheostatics on that list... :rambo:
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Ugh. Where the hell is Eric's Trip?
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their "thong of the day" is more impressive than their list
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Sohi Wrote:i am suprised jimmy swift was on there along with I Mother Earth
I Mother Earth used to by my favourite band. Scenery And Fish is an amazing album, but it doesn't hail in comparison to their phenomenal "The Quicksilver Meat Dream". That must be the most underrated Canadian album in a decade. And I'm not surprised to see Jimmy Swift or Joel Plaskett on this list, as this list was compiled out of Halifax, and those two are fellow Haligonians. Also, great to see Minglewood on there! And...
dannya2 Wrote:their "thong of the day" is more impressive than their list
Maybe the Hipbase should develope this feature. Or a picture of the Thong of the Day comes up with the Song of the Day on thehip.com! Am I the only one? ....yeah, thought so 8)
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April Wine ahead of the Guess Who??? right. Poor list at best. Neil below The Hip and April Wine, who they kidding.