Shortman Sprout Los Angeles, California
Will the rock 'n' roll canon end?
Nah.
The spirit
always survives. As long as there's passion in the performances & in the pit, the spirit will survive. As long as it remains reverential, rather than referential. It's in yr honesty, yeah, yr honesty. Gaze upon the chimes of freedom. They're still flashin'. So to all the hot freaks, the jam kids, and the sons (and daughters) of no one: let's rock
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