Music is a tough thing to make, and the business that surrounds it can be brutal. Fans can be fickle and it’s not always easy to meet their demands. Bands come and go all the time, and longevity is definitely something that can be elusive. But at the end of the day, there is an intangible factor that surrounds the music industry. There are some bands who sell millions of records despite being seemingly despised. There are other bands who managed to stick around while musicians with more talent only last a couple of years. And then we have a unique category of band that comes around every couple of years. These are bands who make songs that sound exactly like each other. And we’re not just talking about somewhat similar, it’s like listening to one long song. True fans of these bands don’t seem to care too much, but the casual listener is often baffled by how they can continually release supposedly different songs that are not different at all. Some culprits are guilty of in others, but here are some of the worst. Read more »
