[kj] NME's latest monstrosity - Top 100 influential artists

[GREG SLAWSON]

True--although the Rolling Stone polls are not as bad as this one. I think another problem might be the way they're constructed--a conglomeration of several reviewers ratings.

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> On Aug 11, 2014, at 11:15 PM, "T.B." <planetary at socal.rr.com> wrote:
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> GREG SLAWSON wrote:
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> I think it's just their fave bands--any other explanation is hard to believe  
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> +++++++++++++
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> It's the same as those shitty Rolling Stone "Best" polls that defy any common sense.  You know, Best Guitarist placing Kurt Cobain over Jimmy Page or Eddie Van Halen.  They do that shit to generate talk and ultimately the website hits.  Those rags can't drown in their tar pits of outdated mediocrity fast enough.
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> T.B.
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