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In reply to the discussion: To: Most Male Muscians [View all]

MustBeTheBooz

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47. As a drummer, I also must use both hands and feet.
Tue Feb 10, 2026, 07:36 PM
15 hrs ago

But, I still grab my crotch from time to time, though certainly for different reasons than a front man.
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To: Most Male Muscians [View all] mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago OP
LOL It seems really retro leftstreet 19 hrs ago #1
Don't forget the ladies! TheProle 19 hrs ago #2
That last paragraph made me lol! mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #8
Truth. milestogo 16 hrs ago #38
I'm A Male Musician ProfessorGAC 19 hrs ago #3
Me neither. MineralMan 19 hrs ago #10
Beauty! So Do Guitar & Piano! ProfessorGAC 18 hrs ago #23
Well. I was taught at an early age MineralMan 18 hrs ago #24
Toga. Toga. Toga. CincyDem 17 hrs ago #30
... milestogo 16 hrs ago #39
So does the trombone. TomSlick 14 hrs ago #48
As a drummer, I also must use both hands and feet. MustBeTheBooz 15 hrs ago #47
This is a pet peeve of mine DET 19 hrs ago #4
twerking is simply a style of dancing with a specific history WhiskeyGrinder 19 hrs ago #6
So what? It is still weird and in the same style as crotch grabbing Tumbulu 17 hrs ago #26
eh, no weirder than square dancing WhiskeyGrinder 17 hrs ago #27
There is no butt action in square dancing. Mosby 17 hrs ago #31
Dont I know it WhiskeyGrinder 17 hrs ago #34
Agree, especially if only female twerkers are wearing little. But spooky3 19 hrs ago #14
So THAT's what those dancers at half time were doing!!!! Thx. nt LAS14 17 hrs ago #25
Jay-Z had an answer for Terry Gross on Fresh Air: WhiskeyGrinder 19 hrs ago #5
Very revealing answer senseandsensibility 19 hrs ago #7
LOL! MineralMan 19 hrs ago #9
It was the one thing that really annoyed me during Bad Bunnys' otherwise stellar performance. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #11
The first artist I ever saw do that was Michael Jackson Coventina 19 hrs ago #12
Most male *musicians* cannot grab their crotches Fiendish Thingy 19 hrs ago #13
I probably more correctly should have said male music performers. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #17
Robert Plant was rockin' the crotch grab with Zeppelin in the 70's OC375 19 hrs ago #15
I became more aware of it in 1980's, I was still pretty young in the 1970s. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #19
Jim Morrison was arrested in Florida for something like this DBoon 16 hrs ago #44
I can't imagine the Beatles or the Rolling Stones grabbing their crotches milestogo 19 hrs ago #16
Yes, Mick Jagger was way too classy for something like that WhiskeyGrinder 18 hrs ago #22
I never cared for it... 2naSalit 19 hrs ago #18
Dumb Rage-Bait. ruet 19 hrs ago #20
Just wear a codpiece! EuterpeThelo 19 hrs ago #21
Ehhh, it's rock and roll maxrandb 17 hrs ago #28
I didn't have "crotch grabbing male musicians" on my GD bingo card today. n/t flvegan 17 hrs ago #29
I am a musician sindri 17 hrs ago #32
I first became aware of this move when Michael Jackson... 3catwoman3 17 hrs ago #33
Freedom of expression is a factor. To each his/her own. Cultures too differ. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #35
I think it's sexy, if the guy is handsome. SunSeeker 17 hrs ago #36
"For man is a giddy thing, and this is my conclusion" Torchlight 16 hrs ago #37
Good grief Chicagogrl1 16 hrs ago #40
I think its actually more singers doing it when a flat 3rd is played. Eko 16 hrs ago #41
Crabs? multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #42
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 16 hrs ago #43
maybe it's for luck eShirl 16 hrs ago #45
A foil wrapped cucumber is hard to keep in place Strelnikov_ 15 hrs ago #46
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