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Old 07-17-2010, 03:36 PM   #3362 (permalink)
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I mean why is it that the generic bands like atreyu, As I Lay Dying, and Killswitch Engage get all of the fame when actual pioneers of the genre like Zao are generally on heard of in the mainstream?
A lot of genres are like this, the successful bands are the ones that often dilute the rawness of the originals with some softening and tweeking for the general masses.
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