In that case, you all must like this too:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ruUm-TGMXg&feature=relatedI always found this really fast chugging eights, bar chords stuff - novelty effect of the 1st Ramones album aside - a bit like fumbling adolescent hasty sex. It's more fun if you do it slower, you know what I mean?
But it has undoubtedly had its lamentable influence. A lot of today's more poppy rock music is chugging bar chords - Foo Fighters, Jimmy Eat World, Green Day, you name it. Yawn.
What happened to the art of writing a riff and singing something completely different over it?
I always found that the Sex Pistols were more Ohio Express than Jimi Hendrix. There, I said it.
Ok, I'll make an exception for Ric Ocasek though he certainly heard his share of Ohio Express too: