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Aug 14, 2022
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Scooter
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"This is Sparks" movie suggests Sparks was huge influence on synth pop of 80s.
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In the last 30 years, has there been anyone in music that has been as
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 9:42pm
Nirvana
LaVellIfIKnow
8/13/22 9:45pm
Solid contender.
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 9:45pm
Not even close compared to Elvis or Beatles
jmorrrrr
8/13/22 9:47pm
I don’t know if anyone is, but if there were, Nirvana would be a good entry
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 11:30pm
Grunge is incredibly overrated. A very small subset of angry depressed teens
777
8/13/22 10:24pm
Question was "revolutionary." You don't have to like it to recognize that it
joelvandyne
8/13/22 10:59pm
OK Boomer
CommodoreCoug
8/13/22 11:38pm
You have strong opinions 777
TNT
8/13/22 11:44pm
Yes. On the topic of grunge it was so short lived and most kids even during that
777
8/14/22 2:05am
Buddy Holly may have been bigger than Elvis but he died too early only 22 when
AFewThoughts
8/13/22 9:46pm
I can only go off actual happenings.
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 9:47pm
Nirvana
DavisCoCoug
8/13/22 9:48pm
Def Leppard was the first real hair band to have a broad crossover appeal to female fans.
Division Bell
8/13/22 9:50pm
Not that TNT disagrees but how is that revolutionary?
TNT
8/13/22 11:43pm
Using harmonies in such a way that it opened up a whole new market segment to a formerly neglected genre.
Division Bell
8/14/22 12:09am
You are talking to one of the biggest Def Leppard fans around
TNT
8/14/22 1:16am
Dr. Dre
Blue Cat
8/13/22 9:51pm
And maybe Garth Brooks.
Blue Cat
8/13/22 10:03pm
Nickleback
WJCougar
8/13/22 9:52pm
David Bowie and Dr Dre.
BYUheaven
8/13/22 9:52pm
Bowie is actually 40 years
BYUheaven
8/13/22 9:53pm
Dre is not my cup of tea, but a viable choice.
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 11:34pm
Michael Jackson
Traveshamockery
8/13/22 9:53pm
Another solid entry.
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 11:25pm
Society and technology revolutionized concurrently with Elvis/Beatles to a much
d-coug
8/13/22 9:55pm
I kind of think that the theory that unique culture died with the rise of the
Polemic
8/13/22 9:55pm
Shania Twain. Maybe Celine Dion.
ugo1st
8/13/22 9:58pm
I absolutely love Shania Twain
Zoobieman
8/13/22 10:11pm
Diamond records
ugo1st
8/14/22 7:59am
Michael Jackson
Dr MoBYU
8/13/22 10:06pm
Dolly?
Madam Pattirini
8/13/22 10:11pm
I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley, to do black music so selfishly
I'mnotacber
8/13/22 10:12pm
Hans zimmer or John williams
HomeGrownCoug
8/13/22 10:12pm
Wyld Stallyns and it ain’t even close
WDaddy
8/13/22 10:14pm
Garth Brooks has 3 More Platinum Records that the Beatles!!
Recipefordisaster
8/13/22 10:22pm
He mainstreamed country
BYUheaven
8/13/22 10:25pm
Metallica early 90s, Simon Cowell, Daft Punk, RATM
BlackBart
8/13/22 10:26pm
Dr. Dre
Stucoug83
8/13/22 10:29pm
Prince
TwinsRight
8/13/22 10:30pm
Elton John is probably the closest to those two in terms of pop culture, films,
777
8/13/22 10:32pm
I will grant this entry.
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 11:37pm
Daft Punk and maybe The Strokes
Jay_L
8/13/22 10:43pm
The Strokes’ legacy will forever be that they were NOT that revolutionary
TrackCoug
8/13/22 11:11pm
Eminem
BYU Grounds
8/13/22 11:06pm
NWA
boctabulous
8/13/22 11:07pm
Pixies
Steven Koren
8/13/22 11:24pm
I’d put Oasis out there, but even with as awesome as they are, they are still
UNLVcougar
8/13/22 11:36pm
U2. Many many popular bands use delay guitar effects sounding like the Edge
RUNBYU1
8/13/22 11:59pm
I should have put them in my poll. Good choice.
UNLVcougar
8/14/22 12:01am
The Smiths
MrRoboto
8/14/22 12:30am
DodgerMike: Depeche Mode
TNT
8/14/22 1:17am
"This is Sparks" movie suggests Sparks was huge influence on synth pop of 80s.
Scooter
8/14/22 6:31am
Well, not 30 years though.
Scooter
8/14/22 6:31am
Nirvana. Prince. Dr. Dre. Michael Jackson. U2. Snoop Dogg
BIG XII Coug
8/14/22 7:56am
Going through the list of what people have suggested, the one that stands out
boctabulous
8/14/22 9:56am
But as Oxcoug mentioned above, did he bring an entirely new sound like the other
UNLVcougar
8/14/22 10:57am
I think so. He ushered in pop. King of pop
boctabulous
8/14/22 11:57am
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