they are both decomposing now...
Question remains which one...was more beneficial to mankind...
In 5 yrs or less....dimebag who?
In 5 years, my CD collection will still have Pantera, and lots of other metal.
I don't think I've ever owned Bach. Though I do like Stravinsky, and er... Wagner. And others.
The point is, music you don't like isn't going to go away. Look at rap. I thought it would have gone away, or at least it's creators all shot to death. No dice.