Thread: Music Would Arrowhead's Toys in the Attic sell today?
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Old 09-16-2015, 06:10 PM   #42
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That part already came for metal in a way. There was quite a resurgence in the early to mid 2000's of metal and nostalgia bands either getting back together or having a boost in popularity.

Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God, and Mastodon blew up pretty big for metal. Five Finger Death Punch and All That Remains are HUGE even though I think they're terrible.
None of those bands ever reach mainstream success, which is really the point. Although I'm happy for my old buddy Jason Hook. It's a better gig than Mandy Moore!

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Iron Maiden, Priest, Megadeth, Heaven and Hell, and Anthrax all enjoyed renewed success and major NA tours.
Nostalgia. Nothing more, nothing less.

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I feel bad for the newer bands(KsE,LoG, and Mastodon) that blew up right at the the moment that kids got easy internet and stopped buying records. They sold a decent bit but they got big at a time where selling 100k records would have meant selling 1 million a decade earlier.
And it's far worse in 2015.
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