![]() ![]() ![]() The fans have followed suit, and the Rangers have been leveraging Creed as a good luck charm ever since. (It is not because Dallas is perpetually stuck in a hallucinatory mid-2000s haze, but that would be a decent guess.) Instead, these lovable Rangers have been listening to Creed in their locker rooms throughout the back half of their turbulent 2023 campaign-as a half-meme ritual-to get them pumped up for pugilistic baseball combat and, perhaps, to find something to laugh about during the dog days of summer. That is the entirety of Globe Life Field, the home of the Rangers in Arlington, Texas, singing along to “Higher” during the third game of the home team’s showdown with the Orioles.* (The Rangers would go on to win that game, 7–1.) You might be wondering why the citizens of north Texas have suddenly been possessed by the spirit of a widely derided Christian-flavored butt-rock band that hasn’t put out a record since 2009 and is frequently cited as singularly authoring the downfall of commercial rock ’n’ roll as an artistic medium.
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