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Direct Link To This Post Posted: October 22 2012 at 15:00
Originally posted by Dayvenkirq Dayvenkirq wrote:


... when you watch The Shining, and at every mention of the name "Tony" you think of this guy:
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Dude thats awesome. Love it. All work no play make a Jack a dull boy. Lol
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: October 22 2012 at 15:05
Originally posted by ProgDrummerTony ProgDrummerTony wrote:

I sort of got the idea I was a prog addict today in history class when we started learning about the American Progressive Movement occurring in the 20th century. I put on a big grin and giggled like a little girl in front of everyone. Embarrassed

Then you stated that Kansas were a big part of it! 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 08:30
When you go to a halloween party dressed as Magog.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 10:11
^ See? I should have come up with that! Big smile

P.S. Is that the Lewis Black I'm thinking of who is in your sig?


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 10:17
Yea it is the Lewis Black, since I scrobble from Spotify he shows up when I listen to his albums. And since I only started scrobling recently, the results aren't exactly accurate, since i've listened to every Genesis, Yes, and ELP song more times than I can count, but it looks like I barely even listen to them at all.   

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 10:34
Sometimes I pull an all day affair listening to prog from sunrise till sundown. Funny thing is when your addiction to prog is that strong, people think your depressed. Lol why can't a guy just lock himself in his home and listen to a bunch of his greats uninterrupted? Anyway, I did this yesterday and I now feel reborn again.

Here was my set list from yesterday. ;)

1) BRIAN ENO--MUSIC FOR LAND
2) GENESIS--LIVE OVER EUROPE (both discs 1&2)
3) SYMPHONY X--ICONOCLAST (both discs 1&2)
4) SAVIOUR MACHINE--LEGEND PART 1:11
5) IQ--EVER
6) DEAD CAN DANCE---ANASTASIS
7) SAVIOUR MACHINE---1990 demo release
8) THE GREY--MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK BY MARC STRATEINFEILD.


oh it was a good day!!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 13:25
^ In other words, you know you are a prog addict when ... you listen to prog from dawn to dusk ... I think ... . Geek Ermm [chewing the glasses]
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 14:26
...when you say "human mellotron" instead of "orchestra".
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 14:55
When your professor says "today we will be learning about Emerson" and you think "what about Lake and Palmer?"

something along these lines has probably already been said, w/e. too lazy to look through all the pages for it
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2012 at 23:35
Truth is, you're an addict when you have to force yourself to get up at sparrow's fart  (4.00 am.) every day and slog your guts out day in, day out, at a sh*tty job you hate but do well,  to earn the dosh to buy Prog discs ..........(or vinyl, as is my case.......)....................yeah, true addict.............
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 25 2012 at 19:12
you spend hours on end finding prog records on vinyl in a record store and then the shopkeeper demands a stupid amount for it ...... yet you still pay the blasted man Unhappy lol
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 26 2012 at 06:29
Originally posted by Astral Traveller Astral Traveller wrote:

When you go to a halloween party dressed as Magog.
Or a fancy dress party with a fox head and a red dress.........
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 26 2012 at 07:00
when you live here
 


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 26 2012 at 15:35
^Clap A great one.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 26 2012 at 17:57
this would work for me. That is a bonified prog layer. ^^
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2012 at 13:38
^wow,  that's a bunch of crap.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2012 at 14:38
^typical forum newbie 

jay kay, you should edit your post though.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2012 at 16:41
^ No, he shouldn't. Big smile
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2012 at 17:14
but he just did capture the essence of prog. look at that. long, weirdly structured, unconventional, some would say over the top. yep, i think this is it.
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