Top Alt Songs and videos from the 2000's you might have forgotten about

Oct 10, 2016 10:42 AM

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Seein Red by Unwritten Law (2002)
https://youtu.be/Tq-T49MqRiQ

No one Knows by Queens of the Stone Age (2002)
https://youtu.be/ZSpdcbhjXJU

Headstrong by Trapt (2001)
https://youtu.be/HTvu1Yr3Ohk

Send the Pain Below by Chevelle (2003)
https://youtu.be/gpyRI1j9t6c

The Reason by Hoobastank (2003)
https://youtu.be/fV4DiAyExN0

Float on by Modest Mouse (2004)
https://youtu.be/CTAud5O7Qqk

Steady, as She Goes by The Raconteurs (2004)
https://youtu.be/zkD-xIUYPq8

Feel Good Drag by Anberlin (2005)
https://youtu.be/R4sqFmSqrSc

Lazy Eye by Silversun Pickups (2006)
https://youtu.be/DYd57rkvnpQ

Last Train Home by Lost Prophets (2004)
https://youtu.be/NjKmCxyKmas

The Taste of Ink by The Used (2002)
https://youtu.be/AZka3E37k6w

Wasteland by 10 Years (2004)
https://youtu.be/OPXUeeFXc90

Hemorrhage by Fuel (2000)
https://youtu.be/ZbHfgXJKn1Y

My Friends over you by New Found Glory (2002)
https://youtu.be/QfcLcDBII78

PART 2 :http://imgur.com/a/HCQiK

Silversun Pickups! +1

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

*nostalgia intensifies*

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

"Seein Red" was one of my favorites in high school. :)

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Oh god...has it begun? Are we now in the "I love the 00's" era?! Time for endless n00stalgia!?

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Naughtstalgia, my old friend. I've come to talk with you again.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Just sae The Used do their 1st album front to back for the 15 year anniversary.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

That was a great show

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh yeah

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wow I can't believe Steady As She Goes is 12 years old....insanity

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

I remember downloading the EP for free off iTunes before they broke out and listening to it virtually nonstop the week following. So good.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It came out in May 2006, so it's only 10 years. Finding that out didn't make me feel any less old :(

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Needs some Story of the Year on this list.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I've been looking for the name of this band for a while, kept thinking it was Story of my life. Thank you so much!!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You're welcome. I know that feeling. Enjoy.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Anthem of our Dying Day. That was my fave.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Antidote was awesome but before that, in my HS days, it was Until the Day I Die. I still play that on drums from time to time.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Another band I almost added but didn't because I still listen to them regularly

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Gotta say that New Found Glory does an amazing cover of Going West's King of Wishful Thinking.

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

How do I not know this?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

from the screen to your stereo part 2. some other covers i'm a fan of too.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You do now.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Not enough sum 41

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

I thought about it. Only reason I didn't add then is cuz I still listen to them all the time

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I loved them when they came out and then started hating them. Listened to in too deep a few days back and was pleasantly impressed

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Finch - what it is to burn, would fit in nicely here.

9 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 0

good song

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh man I listened the fuck out this song. Volume on Max!!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

+1 for Unwritten Law.

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

I totally forgot about those guys. They definitely had some jams.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Elva is one of my favorite albums.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Silversun Pickups don't get enough love, imo.

9 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 0

For real. Love these guys!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I had to scroll way too far to see this comment

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Saw them live a few years ago. Fucking rocked. Lazy Eye and Panic Switch always get me jamming out.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I was waiting for someone to mention this great band

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Agreed!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I enjoy all but one of these songs. But then again, I'm not a perfect person.

9 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

Hi-oooooh!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My friend once punched the sick fuck from LP in the face at an early gig, it was awesome to see

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

What had he done to deserve it back then though? I'm sure everyone would want to knock him one now though.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He tried to feel a female friend up without her permission, so he got punched x

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oh, so he was always just a huge rancid asshole. Fair enough.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pretty much x

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I would have loved to have punched that sick f***ing predator in the face.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

10 years!! yes!! god those guys are so fucking awesome. i saw them in concert and they are amazing.

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

Their last album really disappointed me.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

yeah, unfortunately, a lot of rock bands' newer stuff isnt as good as their older stuff. they have to experiment i suppose.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I listened to 10 Years every morning on the way to high school. Through the Iris was always first

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Disappear and dissolve...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yooo if anyone still wants to try out Queens of the Stoneage listen to like clockwork (the album) or the edited music video. It's amazing

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

No Blink182? What kind of list is this.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Cuz no one forgot about Blink lol

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I think blink forgot about blink.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Damn straight. Just went to a concert in August. Still badass. Fav band since 4th grade.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I didn't know Antonia Banderas was in Queens of the Stone Age. That's awesome.

9 years ago | Likes 148 Dislikes 4

Oh deer.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

David Grohl was the drummer for that album

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Fuckin Youtube

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is that him on the left?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

He's dead center of the frame. He's the one talking.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm wondering if that was snuck in there intentionally to trick us into watching it.... The ads... they're getting smarter...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How did you think Skynet got started?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's Benicio Fuckin' Del Toro you twat!

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 2

Um if you watch the commercial the people are calling him Antonio Banderas. Pretty sure the comment was referencing that. Twat.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Ahaha, damn, I didn't know we're supposed to watch the whole full commercial to get jokes on imgur, it's getting really tough ...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Yeah @OP the link is wrong.. We gets a commercial

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

Man these Imgur ads are getting more complex

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

For those of us who have lost respect for LostProphets, there's always the other great Welsh band, Funeral for a Friend.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

But... Did the rest of the band have anything to do with Watkins' depraved lust for minors?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nope. It's just difficult to separate them. If it had been a guitarist or drummer it'd be easier, but not the guy you hear on every song.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The rest of the band are fine, and the songs themselves are good, but it's hard to forget you're singing along with a convicted paedophile.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

True, not sure if I'd be able to see past that... Oh well, I enjoyed their music at the time. I have that to remember at least :)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Stereophonics?

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

It's a shame Ian Watkins decided to be a raving paedophile, cannot stomach lostprophets anymore.....

9 years ago | Likes 49 Dislikes 1

There is an interesting documentary on Netflix about people struggling with pedophilia. Recommend it.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

What's it called?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The Paedophile Next Door.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

1/2Thanks! I'm a psychology major and this stuff is super interesting to me. Especially the people who know they have a problem and cope in

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

2/2 a somewhat healthy way.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Ian Watkins didn't struggle with it. He embraced it. Which is why he'll be in prison for a long, long, LONG time.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

That is sad. I wonder if he ever tried to fight it, but then seeing how people expect a pedophile to act, he just said "fuck it"?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

From what I've read on the case he basically thought he was untouchable and decided to sink as low as he possibly could.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Bottom of a Bottle by Smile Empty Soul

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

I've been looking for this song for at least a few months! I could never remember any part of the song. Thank you!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I will for fucking ever love I Want My Life.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I do it for the drugs

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Holy fuck I think you're the first person i've ever in my fucking life encountered who's heard of SmIle Empty Soul.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I know 'em. Love Nowhere Kids

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Another anomaly! I grew up with their self titled Album cuz of my older brothers. But none of my friends knew 'em. I Want My Life is my fav.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Upvoting for Anberlin

9 years ago | Likes 171 Dislikes 3

Yeeeeeees!

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

They are fantastic performers

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I will always do the same. Best band ever.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Also I love you all, Anberlin was/is so good and even the 2 tattoos (1/2)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Aren't enough to show my love for their music. (2/2)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Was so happy to go to see them play one last Warped before quitting.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Upvoting post and this entire comment thread for Anberlin. I only saw them twice, in 2014, and I still regret not going to earlier shows.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Seriously

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Upvoted for Anberlin, Trapt, 10 Years and fucking New Found Glory!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

It hurts me that they never got bigger than they did. Such great shows

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I saw their last gig in the UK. They were awesome as ever. I cried when they played Fin.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Saw them in concert shortly before they broke up and fucking magical doesn't cover it. The acoustic of A Day Late still fucking gets me.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Agreed, was very happy to see them on the list.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Saw them in Seattle on their last tour! It was amazing,I love them dearly.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I saw them in Cleveland for the last tour too! So sad.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I still haven't discovered their equal, which sucks because they aren't making music anymore

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Anchor and Braille is one of Stephen's side projects, and you can definitely hear Anberlin/Copeland in there but it's different. Check emout

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I did for a bit but it just doesn't feel the same to me

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They've been my fave band for about 10 years now. So happy to see them here!

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Coincidentally, 10 Years is a band on the list. Checkmate Timelords!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Hell yes my dude

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's so rare to see them, this makes me happy

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

I know!!! My all time favorite.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Can't fucking believe I'm seeing Anberlin on the front page. People need to realize how brilliant they are. Even their bad songs are good.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Exactly!!!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I wish I could see them do a show again. They were so damn good live

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

They've said they'd be open to doing a reunion show once their kids are old enough to appreciate it. I'm clinging to that sliver of hope.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Unfortunately they've all pretty much said Lowborn and their final tour was the last nail in the coffin /:

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I can't find it, but I could've sworn Stephen said in an interview they currently have no plans but they wouldn't rule it out down the road.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Never Take Friendship Personal was my first ever CD that I bought. I never got to see them live either, but if they ever return I'd die

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That would make me so happy. I love those guys and was really upset I never got to see them live. Their music is really poignant.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Holy shit when did I get old

9 years ago | Likes 37 Dislikes 0

Feel you.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Right? Sudden nostalgia, HOW AM I OLD ENOUGH FOR NOSTALGIA

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I saw a video about MCR's Black Parade album anniversary and when all the kids started talking about them in that "wish I was a teen when" 1

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

talk, that's when it hit me. All the bands I grew up with are now hitting that stage of "oh hey that old band!" God, I'm only 23 wtf.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I saw a video about MCR's Black Parade album anniversary and when all the kids started talking about them in that "wish I was a teen when" 1

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Downfall by Trust Company

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

YES

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, great first album too.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Good song but I really never liked any of their other songs.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

one of these is a Heineken commercial

9 years ago | Likes 163 Dislikes 0

My bad yo. Fuckin Youtube

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

I noticed this too. The only one I actually wanted to listen to. Oh, well, I guess I've got to put the record on. Such a hassle.

9 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

Why isn't Scott Ian wearing a shirt?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hey that looks like the lead singer from The Foo Fighters AND the Drummer from Nirvana

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Didn't Dave grohl play drums for that Queens of the stone age song?

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Nah, it was the drummer from Nirvana.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure if this is sarcasm. I'll assume sarcasm and give you an upvote.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You assumed correctly.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

that album.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

And toured with them in the U.S.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Holy shit! I thought it was just that song. I'm gonna have to give it another listen.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's a fucken amazing album

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

About half of these are in my regular rotation. Chevelle still rocks it.

9 years ago | Likes 408 Dislikes 12

Still love Chevelle. First song I heard if theirs was The Clincher. Just hearing "TOUCH" and then that crunchy riff. Good times.

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

Red! Never gets old

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Chevelle and Anberlin for me.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Driving along the mississippi in lake city, listening to the red, smoking...stuff. Ah higher education

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have seen Chevelle four or more times and I never miss an opportunity. So talented and passionate.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Been my screen name since Counterstrike 1.5 days. Seen them 5 times, and they were amazing every time. Everyone in the comments rocks!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Chevelle is fkin amazing.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Chevelle is like my default favorite band. Possibly one of the most underrated in terms of songwriting. And they never sold out, either!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just saw them live on wednesday with Nothing More and Disturbed. Great show, great band.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not huge on their new stuff but they'll still always be one of my favorites

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

First Song I heard from them was Sleep Apnea, I still believe it is one of the greatest rock songs i have ever heard.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The other half I'm glad I forgot

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm always impressed when I see them live that they have such a big sound for a three piece band.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

If I could go to any concert, it would be Chevelle.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Seen them 5 times and they were amazing every damn time

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Chevelle is awesome!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Jack White too.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hey those guys graduated like two years ahead of me in HS!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you watch Pete, he always does a "yes" "no" nod while singing. I get so distracted by it when I watch their videos lol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's why my dogs name is Chevelle

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

They're from my hometown. Grayslake, Illinois. My sister has her yearbook with 'em.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hi Imgur neighbor!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hi there! 83 and Washington, right by the Walgreens.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I live in Wauconduh!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My friend David lives in Wauconda!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Them, trapt, anberlin, all still in.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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9 years ago (deleted Jun 4, 2018 10:40 AM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

I've had that album on repeat since it came out. Instant favorite for me.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Wow I did not realize they had a new album out and have been rocking them at the gym for a couple months now! Thanks!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They forgot "stick em up" by Quarashi.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Totally forgot about Quarashi. Oh man.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm gonna see them live for the first time next week when I go to az, I'm excited!

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

They're pretty good live. They were the main headline for a local show here a few years ago.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Not my favorite band by a long shot, but I can confirm that they are great live.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just saw them live about a month ago for the second time. Absolutely amazing

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They are pretty good, I have seen them a handful of times. The first time I must admit they didn't sound so great, but have rocked since!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a red cup they threw into the crowd, lol. Smelt like beer.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not feeling the newest album. Previous one rocked tho.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

North Corridor has a couple stinkers on it, yeah. But almost every song on their other albums is fantastic so they're ahead of the curve.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Damn, really? IMO this is their best since vena sera. I love every song on it.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Different strokes for different folks. La Gargola is my favorite album. Couldn't get into north corridor.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Very true sir. Cheers!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Sacrilegious right?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What? No Jimmy eat world!

9 years ago | Likes 52 Dislikes 2

?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Jimmy Eat World was ruined by every single Irish pub cover band in the world overplaying The Middle. :p

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Spot on!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

'Pain' was the song that sticks with me, from old skating games I think.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

THUG 2!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

holy shit that's it! loved that game so much.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

bleed American!!

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Just listened to that yesterday. Great quality rock!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also. After 9/11 the song was officially changed to Salt, Sweat, Sugar. Because they didn't want to give the wrong impression.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I did not know that.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

what, no moon?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I figured most ppl remember them. I kno I still listen

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I promise you there's a fuck ton of people that still listen to QOTSA

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah JEW is my only favourite band. Those boys have helped me through a few tough breakups haha

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We still remember Anberlin and NFG!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yeah JEW is my only favourite band. Those boys have helped me through a few tough breakups haha

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They just came out with a new album and are going on tour

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Haven't listened to the new record yet. How is it? The last one was a bit meh

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've only heard a few songs on the air but from what I remember they weren't the worst... haha not old JEW but decent

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's not out until the 21st

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No one will believe you, but this was a great time for music.

9 years ago | Likes 141 Dislikes 13

I believe.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

This music was watered down and stale ripoffs from the 90s. Just kidding! I was a teen in the 90s and I like a few of these bands.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

94 to 2004 was good for me... I don't listen to new music much cause theres way too many options now :p

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

This was the beginning of the fall for modern rock. Some good, most bad. Now it's essentially shit

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Mid to late 2000s, yes. Late 90s/early 2000s was the worst. It was all boy bands, shitty "coffehouse" rock, nu metal, and sappy folk rock.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

Still listen to half of these bands.

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 1

And yet OP choose to post these artists...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

(1/2) agreed, although if you talk to a lot of gen X'ers and older millenials they will want to argue that this music was water downed and

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

(2/2) stale ripoffs of the 90's

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

As an older millenial, I love late 80s and 90s music so much, but also love this music too. I don't understand the snobbery.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I don't understand it either. I love music from all decades

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well.. they're not wrong.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Some of these groups, like modest mouse, were successful in the 90s as well

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Lostprophets have been ruined for me now - I just can't listen to them anymore

9 years ago | Likes 635 Dislikes 7

it's the same thing that people said they would never eat at subway

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

All music is ruined or me

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I know! Start something was my all time favourite album. Start to finish. I listened to that shit hundreds of times. :(

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Me too, whenever they've come up on shuffle I feel so sick and have to skip it. Can't let myself enjoy the music.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I guess now all they hear is the fake sound of progress

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

That shit is fucking grim but im not cutting shinobi vs out of my life

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I just started listening to them again but I can't watch the videos and look at him

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

wow he is sick, i do find it weird that people are saying he convinced parents to molest their kids. those parents are equally disgusting

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same, I really liked them. My friend has the first album dedicated to him.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I worked at a music festival and got invited to an after party, they were there and I had a few beers with them, Watkins gave me the creeps

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

But the drummer was a really nice guy

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I've listened to them since. It's difficult considering, but they made some amazing music, I try to forget it's him

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same. All I can think is him wanting to have a kid, to abuse it

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Feel sorry for the rest of the band

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

Me either, I mean damn

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I just learned this whole story (didn't keep up with them). So sad and sickening in all aspects.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I never was a big fan per se but rooftops is still a nice song.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

Baby rape referred to as "Mega lolz" Yeah that guy is a product of the 200Xs..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

I was just going to comment that the chorus in this song is strong as fuck, but is sung by a cunt.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I feel bad for the rest of the band. The singer can rot

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wish the and would re record their hits so I could listen guilt free.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I destroyed their albums and deleted them from my libraries.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

Same

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah I can't listen to them anymore either. Just feels wrong because of the sex fucker

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 3

Sex fuckers a pretty good name for a band though....

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Mouse rat already called it as their new name

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Well ya snooze ya lose

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same. I love the Start Something album, but feel bad for putting it on. Harsh on the other band members.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

First CD I ever bought :(

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

for anyone who didn't know, cause i didnt http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/18/lostprophets-ian-watkins-sentenced_n_4467447.html

9 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

What in the fucking fuck..my jaw dropped. I knew they'd just sort of disappeared at one point but..he doesn't even think it was wrong!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thank you for sharing. I had no idea until I saw this post!

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

omfg I had no idea

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Jesus that's just awful... I used to listen to them when I was a 10-12 year old girl... that's just fucked up.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

same! i am kinda glad i only liked that one song :/ fucking sick.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wow what the fuck

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I still listen to them. I liked the songs then and I like them now. The music's not tarnished by association for me.

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 6

The video for a town called hypocrisy is still difficult to watch knowing what he was probably thinking though.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Honestly, same. You just need to learn how to separate their music from that molester.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

Agreed 100% What an evil bastard

9 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 2

Who did what now?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Currently serving 29 years for attempting to rape a one year old child (with the co-operation of the child's mother).

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The singer was charged with conspiracy to rape a minor and possession of child porn.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

HOLY SHIT. I had no idea. I feel like garbage now for downloading their music and listening to it.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

what happened?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The lead singer wanted to have a baby with a fan so they could both sexually abuse the baby, he's a fucking disgusting piece of shit.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

wow, people suck. like that was really his desire?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

fucking a kid does that

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

Yeah I can't listen to them any more either, and I spammed the hell out of Liberation Transmission when it came out.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Their music was always shit. Now it's shit and PAEDOPHILE.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 28

It sucks doesn't it? I feel really guilty liking their music anymore. Try to separate the band from the asshole I guess?

9 years ago | Likes 153 Dislikes 3

agreed, have to try not to think about what that prick did. Some of their songs are still pretty bad ass, Shinobi vs Dragon Ninja is awesome

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There's a joke there somewhere about separating the singer from the asshole, as in, literally, but I'm tired and I can't figure it out.

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 4

You come over here and clean up this root beer that I just sprayed because of your comment.

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 3

Aye aye, cap'n

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yeah I really feel for the rest of the band. Decent musicians career fucked cos of a sicko.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I had the original Visible Noise first edition of thefakesoundofprogress. It got snapped in half the day he got found guilty.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I try but it is his voice that you hear and I just can't get past it

9 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 1

I haven't heard them with Geoff Rickley before, but that guy is awesome in Thursday and United Nations.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

You shouldn't feel guilty, it's the music you enjoy, not him. Think of the band and how you like(d) them as a whole

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Have u read that magazine interview where they ask him questions like "What bad things do you like to do?" and he givesaid answers (1)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

that are really creepy in retrospect (2)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Such as?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I can't remember exactly but it was things like: Q. When did u last do something bad? A. Just last night! But I can't tell you what...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That makes two bands with lead singers into underage fans (New Found Glory) on the list

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 4

Wait, what did Jordan do?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Dirty canning with teenagers, while inexcusable for an adult, is a long damn way from conspiring to fuck a one year-old.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

*camming. Bloody auto correct.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It wasn't the singer of NFG tho was it? I was sure it was the guitarist. Obligatory "ROT IN HELL WATKINS" sign off for this comment.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Ah yes correct. My fault. It was the guitarist Steve Klein.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And I used to LOVE the band. The band chose to stop making music as Lost Prophet because of that sick fuck.

9 years ago | Likes 87 Dislikes 1

Jesus I found this among image when googling his name http://rockrevoltmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/ian-watkinsbabypic1.jpg

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Lol

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

I feel so bad for the rest of the band though. Not their fault their lead singer was a sick fuck who deserves to rot in jail.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

So what happened???

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 2

Infant/toddler rape. More than child molestation, even though I definitely don't condone that either. But... Levels ya know?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hard to say one is worse than the other.. Don't ever get into that discussion..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You're definitely right..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ian Watkins is serving 29 years for attempted child rape: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Watkins_(Lostprophets)#Sexual_offences

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Child pornography. From what I remember, lead singer conspired to create an incestuous family.

9 years ago | Likes 42 Dislikes 1

Eh Nono he actually raped a baby iirc

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Pretty sure he attempted to rape a baby too

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

What the actual fuck?!

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Way worse than this sounds too.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

He tried to pay a fan to rape her infant son. The fan was willing. Pieces of shit.

9 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 0

Holy crap didn't know about this

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No they actually did it and there was no pay involved, he molested and raped other kids too

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 2

And photographed or filmed it

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1