[1Old Pro]

And the truth is, the kids today are seeing bands that, in 20-30 years time, will give them a list that will impress the future youngsters.

Maybe the only thing I question about your comments :)

[DoodleBob]

Yea, I get that often.

But it is true. I don't get my cues on "what is good" from Sony et al. If you haven't, please check out Bandcamp for a massive searchable audio base of unsigned but (in many cases) great, vibrant, fresh, innovative new music.

Here is a new music review/post from a few months ago, if you haven't the time or patience for fishing.