MTV (was Re: german goth question)

[Marci Maleski]

Beep wrote:

> 
> The video of the year award goes to the band apparently channeling Spinal
> Tap.  The video opens with a pterodactyl humping a spaceship, which then
> lays eggs from which the band emerges.  It then gets sillier, including
> guitars rising out of a lake like Excalibur.

That's The Darkness, who I adore.

Yeah, they mug and strut thru their videos but they are a very solid band.  Then again, I'm old and cut my teeth on stuff like Queen and T Rex.  I love that they bring back some of that old bravado - it's nice to see rock stars look like rock stars again.

- Marci