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  • You can identify every guitar you see by make and model.
  • You have season passes to the rock and roll hall of fame.
  • You've restored and STILL run your black 1970 Challenger with flames on the side,complete with 8-Track player and shag carpet.
  • You follow your favorite bands by VW microbus or motorcycle.
  • Any music you owned was on vinyl,8-Track or reel to reel or all of the above.
  • You've ever been in a Beatles vs. The Stones discussion.
  • You've ever argued the The Beatles were the king of rock and roll and not Elvis.
  • Long hair,floral design button-down shirts,bellbottoms and platform boots are your preferred fashion.
  • You say,"Groovy!" or "Far Out!" when enthused.
  • Most of your days off are spent at the poolhall playing pinball.
  • You saw God when you played Black Sabbath at 78 speed.
  • You idolize dead rock stars.
  • You can remember the exact date members of your favorite bands were born and when they died(HOW they died too),if they did.
  • You own more than one book regarding the history of rock and roll.
  • Your favorite restaurant is the Hard Rock Cafe.
  • You collect concert t-shirts from days gone by.
  • You own a baseball cap that says "Fog" on it.
  • You really believe Van Halen was better when they had David Lee Roth.
  • You own 5 or more copies of Circus magazine from at least 25 years ago and in very good condition.
  • You save newspaper clippings about rock stars' deaths.
  • You remember when Alice Cooper and KISS were actually shocking.
  • The longer songs are,the better they are.
  • You admire music for guitar and drum craftsmanship.
  • You know that Led Zeppelin AND AC/DC both did a song called "You shook Me All Night Long".
  • You remember when rock and roll had more than one sub-genre and it all didn't sound the same.
  • You remember when FM radio was the ultimate escape from mainstream pop.
  • You were hoping to win the lottery when the white Stratocaster that Jimi Hendrix played at Woodstock went up for auction.
  • You bought it for the $1.5-million it went for.
  • Your three favorite movie soundtracks are-Joe Dirt,Free Bird and Howard Stern-Private Parts.
  • You remember buying record albums for the hit singles and you LOVED the album tracks even better.
  • _Stairway to Heaven_ or _Thank You_ were the songs at all 8 of your weddings.
  • You've been asked by the salesman to demonstrate guitar models at your local instrument shop--and you don't even play guitar.
  • Your wardrobe consists solely of tour t-shirts from bands that formed over 25 years ago.
  • And you're 12.
  • You've ever played in a tribute band for any group formed before 1980.
  • You were the lead singer for said group.
  • The last cd you bought originally came out on vinyl. And you still have the vinyl record.
  • You still have a working 8-track player in your home, and you buy 8-tracks for it.
  • You've ever created a shrine to the following drummers: John Bonham, Neal Peart, Peter Criss, Carmine Appice, Charlie Watts, Ginger Baker, Mitch Mitchell, Jim McCarty,
  • Ringo Starr, Chris Slade, Kevin Kelly, Keith Moon, Nick Mason...
  • You can name every single group in which the above drummers played.
  • Your baby could hum every tune from _Dark Side of the Moon_ before she could talk.
  • Ditto with Led Zeppelin IV (Untitled).
  • same with the Eagles' Hotel California
  • You are aware that Chicago was a hard rock band before they were well-known for their sappy ballads.
  • You owned Boston's debut album on vinyl AND 8-track when it came out and later on,bought it on cassette AND CD.
  • You can draw The Rolling Stones logo to complete perfection.
  • You can draw Rush's logo to complete perfection.
  • You know the formal connection between Deep Purple and Whitesnake.
  • You know the formal connection between Deep Purple and Rainbow.
  • You can name BOTH bands Edward King was in.
  • You owned Foreigner's debut album on vinyl or 8-track and you recently bought it on CD just to hear the bonus tracks not on the original.
  • You own every live album from every band you listen to or have seen in concert.
  • (Women only) You've ever had a crush on Jim Morrison, John Lennon, or any other dead rock star, and you're under 30.
  • your favorite radio station is called "arrow", "hawk", "eagle", or "fox"
  • said radio station plays a block of Led Zeppelin every night at 7:00 p.m.