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   From: master@mason.snuh   
      
   Apparently, "subRoutine@mmx.ca"  wrote in   
   news:6ij4915mlothgu5olcpud632vnqmfimpe5@4ax.com:   
      
   > Between Goth and Death Metal, I can name numerous Goth bands that have   
   > plenty of creative genius behind them while Death Metal has less than a   
   > handful.   
      
   Sadly, none that I'd actually want to listen to. Does The Cure count?   
      
   > Goth tends to more expansive while Death Metal tends to be   
   > limited.   
      
   In what sense is goth 'expansive'? What 'limits' death metal?   
      
   > Had it not been for bands like Iron Maiden who pioneered the   
   > first speed metal sounds with their pre-Dickinson records ("Killers"),   
      
   Speed metal sounds?   
   First speed metal sounds?   
      
   I wish you were trying to be funny.   
      
   > then Black Metal and Death Metal bands would not have existed.   
      
   Hahahahahaha. And if you had a time machine, you could kill Hitler and   
   Jesus.   
      
   > On the   
   > other hand, Goth is a culmination of the post-punk era and is derived   
   > from numerous sounds across the spectrum.   
      
   The same can be said of lots of genres, sillypants.   
      
   > Goth tends to be more   
   > versatile and more reliant on musicianship than the screechings of   
   > incoherent guitar solos and the terribly cliched off-key yelps of some   
   > Kronos-of-Venom-wannabee.   
      
   And that's why your average death metal musician can shred your average   
   goth band's doors off, yes, John Henry?   
      
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