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Originally Posted by mojopinuk
We were only talking about diversity here. I can't see an argument that music was more diverse in the 60's or 70's here. What were your options for discovering music then? Radio? Buying concert tickets? There are so many more ways for a band to get their music heard now and so for the bands that play a style of music that is ultimately going to be accepted by just a small corner of the overall market, they have options available to them to keep going which simply were not there in the 70's.
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Not to mention that, in terms of stylistic diversity, simple logic would dictate that there's more now than in the 70s, since basically all forms of music that were around in the 70s still exist today while many new forms have been created since.