Recent content by EJB1972

I agree with attitude. I think it has to do with integrity also. I think that when the general public does not view a band as metal when they were metal before, it can be selling out. I don't really think it is all about being heavy either. Dream Theater is not especially heavy but they have...

Oh no! Does your statement force me to believe they did sell out? Aenima was the last album I bought from them. Guess I have been in denial for a long time.

I try so hard not to think of Tool as sell outs. I used to love them so much. I worry that I don't consider them sell outs because of denial on my part. I do know that they have a whole new fan base and those fans don't consider them metal. The first time I heard someone say they are not a...

I am not bashing Alice in Chains for playing at Dimebash. They were friends with Dimebag so they were there to give respect. I wasn't bashing them for that, just using it as an example of how they are trying to be metal again

While I agree that it's all about the money, it is still a slap in the face to metalheads when metal bands sell out. We are the ones that are there in support of them when mainstream won't have anything to do with them. What do some of you think about the bands that sold out to grunge? I...