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Old 05-13-2010, 04:58 PM
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Read closer. What they did was introduce a new sub-genre of music to the mainstream. Of course there was punk before Green Day and the mid 90s :rolleyes:, it just wasn't mainstream until they came along.
Nah I'd disagree Suicidal Tendencies, Cro-Mags, Bad Religion (plus a bunch of late 80s Hardcore) had already enjoyed success within the mainstream music scene.
Punk's always dipped in and out of the mainstream look at The Clash or Sex Pistols you don't much more mainstream recognition than that.

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You know it's okay to like stuff that's popular right? It's not going to ruin your punk credibility.
I like heaps of popular stuff just not lame shit like you're into.
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