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Old 06-16-2010, 05:44 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gunnels View Post
So what's the big deal about signing on to a major label? It's not like Green Day weren't already pop.
The big deal is they never said they would. They came from an underground community and sold it out. .


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Kings of Leon's style was already radio friendly, it just so happened that when they wanted to change things up a bit they got a few hits out of it
It was gritty southern rock, then they went boring and bland with 2 stand out obvious hits. Thus selling out, they changed their style for the mainstream.
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