Comments on: Dear Spinal Tap: Please Knock It Off With The Reunions Already http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:00:50 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jay-C http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845032 Jay-C Thu, 05 Feb 2009 04:35:57 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845032 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already#c10492075">Cam/ron</A>: I saw Spinal Tap in 2002, and the Folksmen (billed as an early influence of Spinal Tap) was the opening act...</P> @Cam/ron: I saw Spinal Tap in 2002, and the Folksmen (billed as an early influence of Spinal Tap) was the opening act…

]]> By: raihala http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845052 raihala Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:36:37 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845052 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already#c10501362">Clare</A>: Ditto.</P> @Clare: Ditto.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845062 Anonymous Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:38:50 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845062 <p>Before Live Earth they got back together to do a short tour. They were on that VH1 show The List with Mick Fleetwood(who was supposed to drum for them on the tour and later dropped out). I have to say they were very funny. Not everything they do is going to be as brilliant as the movie, but their worst comedy is still better than "Two & A Half Men".</p> Before Live Earth they got back together to do a short tour. They were on that VH1 show The List with Mick Fleetwood(who was supposed to drum for them on the tour and later dropped out). I have to say they were very funny. Not everything they do is going to be as brilliant as the movie, but their worst comedy is still better than “Two & A Half Men”.

]]> By: Clare http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845072 Clare Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:38:20 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845072 <p>Off topic, but +1 for the inclusion of the criminally underrated Pootie Tang.</p> Off topic, but +1 for the inclusion of the criminally underrated Pootie Tang.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845042 Anonymous Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:37:15 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845042 <p>The sad thing is Spinal Tarp is better than most bands these days.</p> The sad thing is Spinal Tarp is better than most bands these days.

]]> By: natepatrin http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845082 natepatrin Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:28:38 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845082 <p>@<a href="#c10496201">sparkletone</a>: and you KNOW that if the rights DID revert to the studio, they'd probably put their weight behind a "Let's Find the New Spinal Tap" reality show or something.</p> @sparkletone: and you KNOW that if the rights DID revert to the studio, they’d probably put their weight behind a “Let’s Find the New Spinal Tap” reality show or something.

]]> By: sparkletone http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845092 sparkletone Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:20:43 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845092 <p>@<a href="#c10491905">natepatrin</a>: That was my understanding. When they made the movie, some clause was put in the contract that if they don't perform the songs live every so often, the rights revert to the studio or some such thing.</p> <p>So we get 1200000 awesome reunions.</p> @natepatrin: That was my understanding. When they made the movie, some clause was put in the contract that if they don’t perform the songs live every so often, the rights revert to the studio or some such thing.

So we get 1200000 awesome reunions.

]]> By: KinetiQ http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845102 KinetiQ Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:14:00 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845102 <p>On a more serious note, Christopher Guest is releasing a CD of instrumental music with a couple of friends. They record as "Beyman Bros" and it was on NPR the other day.</p> <p><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100007776">[www.npr.org]</a></p> On a more serious note, Christopher Guest is releasing a CD of instrumental music with a couple of friends. They record as “Beyman Bros” and it was on NPR the other day.

[www.npr.org]

]]> By: Chris Molanphy http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845112 Chris Molanphy Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:22:11 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845112 <p>@<a href="#c10493596">Audif Jackson Winters III</a>: And where is Ian Faith in all this? Did he take Nigel's scrawl on a napkin seriously again?!</p> @Audif Jackson Winters III: And where is Ian Faith in all this? Did he take Nigel’s scrawl on a napkin seriously again?!

]]> By: Audif Jackson Winters III http://idolator.com/5145522/dear-spinal-tap-please-knock-it-off-with-the-reunions-already/comment-page-1#comment-845122 Audif Jackson Winters III Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:01:15 +0000 1b994184fff6bc30723249bf05ee5da2#comment-845122 <P>This would never have happened if Sir Denis Eton-Hogg was still alive.</P> This would never have happened if Sir Denis Eton-Hogg was still alive.

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