oh my god oh my god a thousand times oh my god in my loud shrieking teenage girl voice.
I realized earlier this morning, that we don’t revert to our childhood as we get older. Because we never really grow up. “That’s me in the corner”, the teenage girl screaming her head off watching Coldplay on The Today Show.
Cause great songs by great musicians can do that to you. It makes a body want to get up and dance and SCREEAM! Let me hear you SCREEAM!
I’m okay now. It’s a primal thing. But, “The Band”, and I mean that in the truest sense of the term — is Back! Let me say that again. “The Band” is Back! Coldplay did not disappoint.
All of the members of that band Rocked on the Plaza this morning. The drummer, Will Champion – mean! Fierce mean! And the other two guys, bassist, Guy Merryman and guitarist, Jonny Buckland, slammin’! And it’s a shame I didn’t know their names, (I had to look them up) like I knew all of the members of the Beatles and Stones and J5. Cause they deserve us knowing their names.
Okay, Chris Martin is a star, righteously so. But he proves to me, he’s a musician first. These guys are musical geniuses, and I don’t use that word lightly. I think a lot of musicians are geniuses…John Mayer, Adam Levine, Jack Johnson, Nelly, Mariah, Jay-Z. All across the various genres. Cause I love music, man!
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