Why bands are disappearing: 'Young people aren’t excited by them'
www.theguardian.com
Maroon 5’s Adam Levine was scoffed at for suggesting there ‘aren’t any bands any more’ – but if you look at the numbers, he’s right. Wolf Alice, Maximo Park and industry insiders ask why

I was looking into why I just don’t see cover bands at my local venue but this hits a bit deeper at the issue.

I wonder if how niche music tastes have become has something to do with it.

  • dexx4d@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 year ago

    they will be playing the edgy music we listened to in grocery stores.

    Green Day is muzak in the local dead mall.

    • ThirdWorldOrder@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Probably haven’t changed the tape in 30 years. Damn, I just looked at Dookie came out 29 years ago. Wow.