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NEW BANDS: WHEN WILL IT END?

Good lord! How many more new bands can there be? If you’re like us, you'll spend a great deal of time remembering the prophecies of Nostradamus—who certainly means much to all of us here at ROCK-SHOTS! In one of his better known tracts, the great Nostra predicted that all new bands would end by the beginning of 1985—so what the heck went wrong?

April 2, 1985

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NEW BANDS: WHEN WILL IT END?

Good lord! How many more new bands can there be? If you’re like us, you'll spend a great deal of time remembering the prophecies of Nostradamus—who certainly means much to all of us here at ROCK-SHOTS! In one of his better known tracts, the great Nostra predicted that all new bands would end by the beginning of 1985—so what the heck went wrong? We don’t know, but we’re certainly glad you brought it up! So let’s make a special point of remembering hey. maybe Nostradamus didn't know everything! Stranger things could happen!