WHY CREED SUCKS: ONE ROCK FAN'S IMMODEST REFUSAL.

From: Philadelphia Weekly | Date: December 25, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

Dateline: PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 31, 2002. The members of the rock group Creed touched down on Philadelphia earlier today, and they've just completed their sound check for their New Year's Eve show at the First Union Spectrum. In the green room, somebody appears with a copy of this paper in hand, its tabloid front announcing, "WHY CREED SUCKS."

No shocker there. The band has seen this kind of thing before, so much so that at this point, it may be more of a joke to them than it is to the people slagging them.

Creed has seldom heard an encouraging word from the press, but the wisdom is that the ...

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