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The exploding boy · 04-22-2014, 01:51 PM

Skid Row and extreme were very early 90's with their success. They were kinda gone by like 1993.

Aerosmith managed to remain successful throughout the whole 90's but its pretty much the same phenomenon as say bon jovi. I remember thinking Bed of Roses sounded so...old....and by old i meant late 80's.

Definitely for Aerosmith the Silverstone Liv Tyler videos helped a lot. As someone who has pretty much retroactively denied grunge of much merit (cause yeah I did listen to some back then) I think the 90's was the worst decade ever for music (probably a stupid thing to say on a SP forum...) and the success of BJ (why does no one call them that? Hmm...) and Aerosmith doesn't help. But that's just like, my opinion man.

04-22-2014, 01:51 PM	#16
The exploding boy Minion of Satan Location: "I'm a quivering collection of the worst and least helpful emotions: fear, anxiety, terror, paranoia, indigestion, dishpan hands..." Posts: 7,765	Skid Row and extreme were very early 90's with their success. They were kinda gone by like 1993. Aerosmith managed to remain successful throughout the whole 90's but its pretty much the same phenomenon as say bon jovi. I remember thinking Bed of Roses sounded so...old....and by old i meant late 80's. Definitely for Aerosmith the Silverstone Liv Tyler videos helped a lot. As someone who has pretty much retroactively denied grunge of much merit (cause yeah I did listen to some back then) I think the 90's was the worst decade ever for music (probably a stupid thing to say on a SP forum...) and the success of BJ (why does no one call them that? Hmm...) and Aerosmith doesn't help. But that's just like, my opinion man.