askthatguy
Where the cranky old guy behind the AP counter explains rock's family tree to you - before he tries to burn it down.
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No Seriously, Ask That Guy: THE BUSINESS brought Oi! to America.
FILE UNDER: Oi!, Street-punk
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1979-1989,... -
I Don't Know, Ask That Guy: Eddie Money
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1977-present
YEARS OF DECENT EXISTENCE: ... -
No Seriously, Ask That Guy: Considering they had no roots in punk rock, CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & THE MAGIC BAND sure rewrote the genre.
FILE UNDER: Proto-Post-Punk
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1965-1982
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I Don't Know, Ask That Guy: Meat Loaf
MEAT LOAF wore his heart on his sleeve, but you'd never see him wearing girl's...
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No Seriously, Ask That Guy: THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN played drug-rock for classic-pop romantics.
FILE UNDER: Post-Punk Acid Bubblegum
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1984-1998
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I Don't Know, Ask That Guy: America
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1972-present
YEARS OF DECENT EXISTENCE: ... -
No Seriously, Ask That Guy: British leftist dance-punk may've peaked with Gang Of Four, but it's not complete without DELTA 5.
FILE UNDER: Oi! To The World
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1979-1982
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I Don't Know, Ask That Guy: CROSBY, STILLS AND NASH were one of rock's first supergroups, and to this day, people still can't leave well enough alone.
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1968 to present, with time off for lineup permutations, solo records,...
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No Seriously, Ask That Guy: All murder, all guts, all fun: This, boys and ghouls, was SAMHAIN.
FILE UNDER: Gothic Horror-Core
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1983-1987; reunited... -
I Don't Know, Ask That Guy: Don’t pay attention to those fossils who keep coming out for Ozzfest: This is the real BLACK SABBATH.
YEARS OF EXISTENCE: 1966-present
YEARS OF DECENT EXISTENCE: ...
