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Potent Quotables: Rob the Rip-Off Artist


"I told them ... 'I hope you guys don't mind, I completely tried to rip you off." --Rob Thomas

In a recent interview, the Matchbox Twenty frontman admitted that he shamelessly lifted the guitar riff of INXS's 'Need You Tonight' for 'Give Me the Meltdown' -- a single from his new solo album.

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Stellag

Hmmm... Sounds like he should have licensed the rights to that.

October 11 2009 at 7:56 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
Jose Eber

I kind of like his music, and I must say that the picture makes him look like a lesbian.

August 04 2009 at 1:32 AM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
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bds808

omg-you're right lol

December 30 2009 at 9:18 AM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
Mr.

That's because it's really Rob who is the dick. Talk shit about SJ at least he didn't have to rip off other bands. Leave it alone Rob your washed up and a has been that never really was.

August 02 2009 at 6:08 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply