Timmo
06-15-2005, 02:26 PM
Many of you newbies will be mystified by the acronyms flying about, so here's a list of the most common ones:
ASBNH = Arriving Somewhere But Not Here - Great PT (see PT) song
AYAI = And You and I
BG = Big Generator
BOM = Brother of Mine
CTTE = Close to the Edge
DKTW = Don't Kill the Whale
DT = Dream Theater (neo-prog-metal-band...wankers, but they RAWK live)
FOOW = Fish out of Water - Chris Squire's one and only amazing solo album
GFTO = Going for the One
HOTS = Heart of the Sunrise
ISAGP = I've Seen All Good People
IA = In Absentia - good starting place for a Porcupine Tree fixation
ITPO = In the Presence of
Keys = The Keys to Ascension-Yes mixed-studio live effort. Very mixed.
KTA = Keys to Ascension (usually referred to as "Keys.")
LDR = Long Distance Runaround
LS = Lightning Strikes
Mag = Magnification
MD = Mind Drive-great epic song from Keys/TKTA
MM = Machine Messiah
OOALH = Owner of a Lonely Heart
OTSWOF = On the Silent Wings of Freedom
OYE = Open your Eyes
PC = Perpetual Change
PG = Peter Gabriel
PT = Porcupine Tree (best neo-prog band ever)
ROL = Rhythm of Love
SB = Spock's Beard - overrated neo-Prog band...but some good playing
SEBTP = Selling England By the Pound...AMAZING PG-era Genesis album
SK = Siberian Khatru
SSOTS = South Side of the Sky
ST = Starship Trooper
SW = Steve Wilson (see PT or Porcupine Tree)
TBO = To Be Over
TF = Tempus Fugit
TFK = The Flower Kings (another neo-prog band...good, but not as good as PT)
TFTO = Tales from Topographic Oceans (usually referred to as "Tales")
TGOD = The Gates of Delirium (usually referred to as "Gates")
TLLOB = The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. The ultimate Genesis album.
TMV = The Mars Volta. Interesting band...almost unlistenable, but worth it.
TOTC = Turn of the Century
TRSOG = The Revealing Science of God (first movement of "Tales)
TSOSB = The Start of Someting Beautiful (another great PT (see PT) song)
TYA = The Yes Album
YIND = Yours is No Disgrace
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ASBNH = Arriving Somewhere But Not Here - Great PT (see PT) song
AYAI = And You and I
BG = Big Generator
BOM = Brother of Mine
CTTE = Close to the Edge
DKTW = Don't Kill the Whale
DT = Dream Theater (neo-prog-metal-band...wankers, but they RAWK live)
FOOW = Fish out of Water - Chris Squire's one and only amazing solo album
GFTO = Going for the One
HOTS = Heart of the Sunrise
ISAGP = I've Seen All Good People
IA = In Absentia - good starting place for a Porcupine Tree fixation
ITPO = In the Presence of
Keys = The Keys to Ascension-Yes mixed-studio live effort. Very mixed.
KTA = Keys to Ascension (usually referred to as "Keys.")
LDR = Long Distance Runaround
LS = Lightning Strikes
Mag = Magnification
MD = Mind Drive-great epic song from Keys/TKTA
MM = Machine Messiah
OOALH = Owner of a Lonely Heart
OTSWOF = On the Silent Wings of Freedom
OYE = Open your Eyes
PC = Perpetual Change
PG = Peter Gabriel
PT = Porcupine Tree (best neo-prog band ever)
ROL = Rhythm of Love
SB = Spock's Beard - overrated neo-Prog band...but some good playing
SEBTP = Selling England By the Pound...AMAZING PG-era Genesis album
SK = Siberian Khatru
SSOTS = South Side of the Sky
ST = Starship Trooper
SW = Steve Wilson (see PT or Porcupine Tree)
TBO = To Be Over
TF = Tempus Fugit
TFK = The Flower Kings (another neo-prog band...good, but not as good as PT)
TFTO = Tales from Topographic Oceans (usually referred to as "Tales")
TGOD = The Gates of Delirium (usually referred to as "Gates")
TLLOB = The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. The ultimate Genesis album.
TMV = The Mars Volta. Interesting band...almost unlistenable, but worth it.
TOTC = Turn of the Century
TRSOG = The Revealing Science of God (first movement of "Tales)
TSOSB = The Start of Someting Beautiful (another great PT (see PT) song)
TYA = The Yes Album
YIND = Yours is No Disgrace
Your friendly cyberneiborhood moderator.