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Old 09-23-2008, 11:42 AM   #1072 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by lucifer_sam View Post
I've always harbored some modicum of disdain for this shite. But I've come to recognize that it isn't just America that's responsible for crappy genres. If you hate grunge and alternative music, imagine my perception of Britpop. It was awful. Just awful. I don't know how it got popular, I don't know how it became critically reviewed, but it's nothing more than a stain on the backside of the nineties.
I never said it was. In fact half the bands I listed are British.

All I was saying is that you have dedicated radio stations for playing this crap. In the UK we don't.

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i was saying that in my highschool it isn't popular. what is popular is this screamo **** and rap...i havent been to everywhere and ask people "is grunge popular here"? sorry.
OK then just answer this question

How can a band that have sold 26 million albums be considered 'not mainstream'?
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