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View Poll Results: Who's your favorite among the new blood?
Tool 25 22.73%
The Mars Volta 16 14.55%
Porcupine Tree 24 21.82%
Muse 15 13.64%
Kayo Dot 3 2.73%
Coheed & Cambria 8 7.27%
Oceansize 2 1.82%
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum 3 2.73%
Battles 4 3.64%
Spocks Beard 1 0.91%
Flower Kings 1 0.91%
Ozric Tentacles 8 7.27%
Secret Machines 0 0%
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Old 01-13-2009, 08:34 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Especially for the one genre of rock music that really requires it.

You don't have to be an amazing musician to be in a prog band, but you have to be decent at least, whereas even a metal band can get away with a sh*tty bassist or sh*tty drummer, I don't think a prog band could.
I agree it's nice to have talented musicians, but just because a band doesn't have "the best" drummer in prog doesn't mean they should be dismissed. It's not about the talent, it's what you do with it.
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