No nerve touched. I just didn't understand how what I said proved anything based on your original post or what your original point was.
I don't think anyone was calling for them to change their name. It wasn't high on anyone's list of grievances (much like Lady Antebellum who rebranded as Lady...
How? Are you suggesting if they can reclaim 'chicks' they can reclaim 'Dixie'? Because 'Dixie' has racist connotation relating to the confederacy, which means white women can't reclaim that word in the way they can reclaim 'chicks' which has misogynistic connotations. It is about the subjects...
a) Their name hasn't been banned, they have chosen to change it out of respect for the impact the word now has. So the Dixie Chicken song doesn't need to be banned.Whether Little feat want to rename it, or ask people not to play it, or whether other people (radio stations etc) choose not to play...
Their new album has been delayed. No official word on why, but some reports suggest it might be linked to Natalie Maines' divorce - which is alleged to have provided a lot of inspiration for the songs (one such report). Instead of releasing the new album today, they released a new song...
Love the dixie chicks. I downloaded that song as soon as I discovered it Wednesday night. Listened to it a lot this morning. They are great at making punchy songs like this out of similar subject matter (see also goodbye earl, not ready to make nice)