15 Best Indie Bands of All Time singersroom.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from singersroom.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
December 11th, 2008
Let s face it, 2008 hasn t been a great year for popular music. Whilst sales don t equate to great music, compiling this list we found little of merit with a platinum/gold/silver disc to its name. After years of bands from our world breaking through (Arctic Monkeys, Franz, Outkast, Strokes, Bloc Party, Gnarls, Arcade Fire, etc.), it was a stark but healthy reminder just how clogged up the current mainstream is with the derivative and the unexceptional. We made a rather gargantuan list and tripled checked it but there was no undeniably brilliant pop to be found, bar singular glory for