{"id":1707,"date":"2010-12-15T17:03:42","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T17:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1707"},"modified":"2010-12-15T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T17:03:42","slug":"jon-savage-the-smiths-and-the-riots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1707","title":{"rendered":"jon savage, the smiths, and the riots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/l01_262650271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"l01_26265027[1]\" border=\"0\" alt=\"l01_26265027[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/l01_262650271_thumb.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>i realise its on the record that i have never been a big fan of <strong>the smiths<\/strong>, but even i have to acknowledge the band were special, and somewhat important in the scheme of things.<\/p>\n<p>not only that, but <font color=\"#008080\">the queen is dead<\/font> is one mutha of a song.<\/p>\n<p>so, when jon savage puts pen to paper that brilliantly surmises my own thoughts and fears about the events of last week by linking the situation to the reasons behind the creation of said track, then you know it has to be worthy of a read.<\/p>\n<p>oh, and in case you were wondering, the picture above (as referenced in the article), was posted online as part of an eye opening series.<\/p>\n<p><u>ireallylovemusic<\/u>&#8216;s recommended soundtrack to such events : <strong>mark stewart<\/strong>s rants of &#8216;ya&#8217;ll y&#8217;all b*stards, b*stards&#8217; as part of the digital extremities of <font color=\"#008080\">wrong name, wrong number.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><u>more detail<\/u> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/musicblog\/2010\/dec\/15\/smiths-queen-is-dead\">article<\/a> &#8211; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2010\/12\/london_tuition_fee_protest.html\">photography<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; &#160; i realise its on the record that i have never been a big fan of the smiths, but even i have to acknowledge the band were special, and somewhat important in the scheme of things. not only that, but the queen is dead is one mutha of a song. so, when jon savage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}