Who Was Really Responsible for the Grunge Explosion?
What really set the stage for it?
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How Did Guns N’ Roses Pave the Way for Grunge?
How did we go from 'Appetite for Destruction' to 'Facelift' and 'Nevermind'?
Shinedown’s Brent Smith Reveals ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ as First Musical Influence
Musicians have to get their inspiration from somewhere, and Shinedown singer Brent Smith says he owes a debt of gratitude to the '70s television series 'The Dukes of Hazzard' and the singer of the show's theme song, Waylon Jennings, for putting him on the path to music.
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Shinedown Frontman Goes In-Depth About ‘Bully’ [VIDEO]
Shinedown has been at the No. 1 spot on the active rock charts for several weeks now with their single 'Bully.' Rolling Stone recently interviewed Shinedown frontman Brent Smith, who said the song is not about condoning violence, but rather condoning survival.