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Old 09-18-2012, 09:51 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
Yeah, I think crossover specifically referred to hardcore bands who added more metal into the mix over time. I don't remember anyone calling Nuclear Assault or Sacred Reich crossover at the time. It was strictly reserved for the likes of DRI, Suicidal Tendencies, Corrosion of Conformity, etc.
And the term's just been co-opted by the younger generation who've changed it to mean something it never meant?
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