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ROCK IS STUCK IN THE PAST (and it’s killing the genre)

The Punk Rock MBA | March 16, 2025

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Rock is stuck in the past, and it’s a huge problem for the genre. Look at the same rock festival lineups with older bands like Disturbed, Breaking Benjamin, and Three Days Grace, or how newer artists like Greta Van Fleet emulate older rock bands. So what can we do about how rock is stuck in the past?
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0:00 Intro
2:46 Rock festivals
5:04 The problem with rock fans
8:01 Why I don’t talk about new music
9:02 Greta Van Fleet & MGK
12:04 Is the industry to blame?
16:01 “Rockism”
18:00 What do we do about it?