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[–] Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world 0 points 4 days ago (2 children)
[–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 4 days ago (1 children)

They played shit like Candlebox for two decades to wear down any resistance to crap music. The people that still cared are long gone from radio listening I imagine.

[–] Gerudo@lemmy.zip 0 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Woah woah woah, let's not bring grunge into this

[–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 days ago

I would never have classified them as grunge, they were just around during the same time period.

[–] protist@retrofed.com -1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Because like 3 companies own nearly all radio stations in the US, so they're all the same

[–] Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Except I'm in Europe. I think it's just a common thing of those kind of radio.