Quote from: Charterhall on 10 January, 2010, 02:47:17 pmOut of interest, given that Sting has been one of those recently giving the X Factor a good slagging, what is the verdict on his Winter's Night album ?Sting is a gilt-edges tosser. I have the results of a scientific study to prove it.I'm surprised anyone can actually hear what he's saying from that far up his own arse. I wish he'd take his fekkin' Lute (or whatever he's decided to play this month) and feck the feck off back to his adoring US audience.It wasn't until I lived in the US for a while that I realised where all the old British Rock stars have gone. They all live in the States and regurgitate their stuff to enraptured audiences, hanging on their every rock-philosophy word. Even Peter Noone (Hermans Hermits) is a bloody celeb over there.To some extent I can empathise, over there they get "whooped" and "Awesomed" after anything they say:Typical Interview with Jay Leno on the Tonight Show in USSting - "Yes Jay I've been married now for 3 weeks"Audience "Wooooo....Yayyy...Awesome....woooo hooo "Sting - "I've been to a Rain Forest and played my Lute for a Native Tribe"Audience "Wooooo....Yayyy...Awesome....woooo hooo "Sting - "I think my Lute playing helped Muhabawah, the Tree Spirit"Audience "Wooooo....Yayyy...Awesome....woooo hooo "Meanwhile back in the UK Sting - "Yes Parky I've been married now for 3 weeks"Audience - Silence (the sort of silence that only a UK audience collectively thinking "so f***ing what?" can generate)Sting - "I've been to a Rain Forest and played my Lute for a Native Tribe"Audience - Mumbling (as they start to realise what a twat he's become)Sting - "I think my Lute playing helped Muhabawah, the Tree Spirit"Audience "Play Roxanne immediately or f**k the f**k off back to the Tree Spirit gig "Yeah, Sting, he's Ok I suppose.
Out of interest, given that Sting has been one of those recently giving the X Factor a good slagging, what is the verdict on his Winter's Night album ?