The Sex Pistols were created with a certain image by Malcolm McLaren and that is why they were not seen in the same way as Milli Vanilli were. The depiction of the sex Pistols being an “early boy band” cannot be logically defended because there is no real proof of that assumption. The most important aspect of the case study is the outcomes of both the artists.
3) Looking at any or all of the musical acts described through page 228, how does the ancient rhetorical issue of ethos apply to modern-day performers? Which of these acts do you see as more genuine than others? Do you see any as completely fraudulent or "fake"? It applies to them because ethos is about credibility and some of the modern-performers have that because they can be credited with singing their own songs while others are not. I see the Sex Pistols as more genuine because they never tried to fool anyone into thinking something else about the image of their group other than that they were a group of guys who had no idea how to play their instruments but were brought together to make noise and put on a show. I see Milli Vanilli as a fraud because they faked the fact that they could sing and just lip synced all their song on their records and live