U2: Rock or Pop?
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steve852
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On 26/04/2008 at 10:19am GMT steve852 said: I know this is a little off the extreme sports subject, but me and a mate have been engaged in an ongoing argument; is U2 a rock band or are they pop?I'm arguing rock |
richiex
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On 26/04/2008 at 11:55pm GMT richiex said: I'd say Rock, Soft Rock maybe? |
solsteerin
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On 27/04/2008 at 10:08am GMT solsteerin said: ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
gemmafan
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On 27/04/2008 at 1:49pm GMT gemmafan said: I'd say Rock too! |
mraccident
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On 28/04/2008 at 6:08pm GMT mraccident said: Rock! |
ando
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On 28/04/2008 at 9:55pm GMT ando said: Rock Steve, no contest!!! |
steve852
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On 28/04/2008 at 11:12pm GMT steve852 said: @ando: Haha! |
rockdude
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On 29/04/2008 at 10:16am GMT rockdude said: I'd say that they started out as a Rock band - full of passion and creativity and then Bono tried to save the world. It all went downhill from there and became standard Pop Rock.I'd say Pop Rock. |
push_the_limit
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On 29/04/2008 at 9:33pm GMT push_the_limit said: POP!!!!!!! |
richard1910
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On 29/04/2008 at 10:01pm GMT richard1910 said: Sitting on the fence again Rockdude? |
richard1910
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On 29/04/2008 at 10:03pm GMT richard1910 said: Rock! Rock! Rock!This thread should be on MayContainMusic.com (coming soon) |
rockdude
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On 30/04/2008 at 3:41pm GMT rockdude said: U2 / Keane / Coldplay / Green Day - Standard Pop Rock.Led Zeppelin / Radiohead / Guns N' Roses / Nirvana - The Real Deal |
richiex
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On 30/04/2008 at 4:16pm GMT richiex said: Nirvana? Didn't they all die of an overdose, you can't count them! |
steve852
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On 30/04/2008 at 4:20pm GMT steve852 said: Wikipedia says "U2 are a ROCK band from Dublin, Ireland". I rest my case |
push_the_limit
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On 30/04/2008 at 7:49pm GMT push_the_limit said: They did an album call "POP" i rest my case. |
steve852
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On 01/05/2008 at 10:24am GMT steve852 said: Was wondering when someone was gonna mention that one...! |
rockdude
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On 01/05/2008 at 10:40am GMT rockdude said: Ahhhh, but by the same fountain of knowledge that is Wikipedia - they are also referred to as Pop Rock along with Bryan Adams, Billy Ocean, Def Leppard, and Bon Jovi.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_rock |
solsteerin
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On 01/05/2008 at 1:10pm GMT solsteerin said: i think pock new word means a bit of each |
steve852
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On 01/05/2008 at 1:57pm GMT steve852 said: Okay then... if we were to give it a clearly defined definition... "ROCK" or "POP" (ie: just one, and not a combination of the two) then which would it be? |
richard1910
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On 01/05/2008 at 6:47pm GMT richard1910 said: I'd still say Rock, and besides they where leather don't they, sure sign of a Rock band! |
steve852
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On 01/05/2008 at 8:11pm GMT steve852 said: There's also the guitar - another sign of a rock band, although none of the members have had a bad drug habit I'm aware of |
richiex
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On 24/05/2008 at 1:19pm GMT richiex said: Just listened to 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' and that's definitely a rock song! |
enzo
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On 16/07/2008 at 11:25pm GMT enzo said: Depends which song you listen too, some seem to be rock and others pop. |
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