It Was 40 Years Ago Today...

Born To Run, released this day:

August 25, 1975

And the world saw the future of Rock & Roll, and his name was Bruce Springsteen.

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courant OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 119 posts 09-10-2015 at 09:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Phasecorrect Wrote: If I ever hear "Glory Days" again I will probably choke on my own vomit... If Justin Bieber still matters 40 years from now, I'd probably consider the virtues of choking on someone else's vomit...
courant OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 119 posts 09-13-2015 at 05:16pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete BDP24 wrote: No? Name one! Okay... what about 1. The Velvet Underground 2. Aerosmith (not a favorite, but highly influential among the Heavy Metal crowd) 3. Van Halen (see #2 above) 4. Blondie (For a number of reason. Also and technically, RAP-Ture was the first rap song to go to #1 on the Billboard chart - which is not necessarily a good thing. Wretched song but showed that rap could cross-over) 5. Led Zeppelin (see #2 above) The Ramones were, and continue to be influential, but there are others, some more so than others...
courant OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 119 posts 09-29-2015 at 09:54pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete In an attempt to get things directed a bit more on topic... @Bdp24: Dylan's cover of Rebecca Black's "Friday" is certainly more redeeming than Springsteen's rendition...