I'm still a bit stunned by what I've just seen... I don't watch wrestling but you say singers USUALLY go on and make an ass of themselves? In that sense I guess it 'worked' :D
Did the commentators say that Like a Rose was coming out as a single...? :S
> Man. I had Raw on and was in the kitchen doing dishes; I
> heard the PBTDL intro music and popped; "No way! Meat's
> on Raw?????" So I go into the living room to watch the
> segment, and it started okay, except that Meat was holding
> the CD UPSIDE DOWN the whole time he's showing it to Orton
> and another 5 - 6 million people. Then Meat starts
> singing, live, while the album cut plays in the arena. He
> should have either just sang live, or just fucking lip
> synched. Instead, he's trying to sing live, totally out
> of time (and tune) with the album vocals. I felt
> embarassed for him, truthfully. I guess one could argue
> that the plan was he would get booed by the crowd and get
> assaulted by Orton (because that's what happens when a
> singer walks on to a wrestling show and interrupts
> arguably the top bad-ass crowd favorite) so he played it
> that way and was deliberately a little on the obnoxious
> side but, I don't really buy it myself.
>
> Still and all, though, with a record dropping today in the
> U.S., and little to no hope of radio airplay, popping up
> on a show with several million viewers is a smart move
> just to raise awareness that he even has a new album out.
>
>
>
> > This ...
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