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Old 09-12-2012, 12:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Were the mainstream media ever really any more interested in metal than they are now?
In the 80s Megadeth, Metallica, and Slayer were given a boost, and they still had a boost in the 90s.
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In the 80s Megadeth, Metallica, and Slayer were given a boost, and they still had a boost in the 90s.
It was the rock media that gave those bands the attention they got then, not the mainstream media.
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