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I mean there's certainly a lot of progressive rock and metal that exists at the underground level, which has its own vitality, as it should. But it seems to have lost its ability to really charge up the hill.

— Billy Corgan

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Rock music is niche.

— Bono

Progressive metal is one of the hardest styles of music to pull off live, especially while providing a tasteful show.

— Matty Mullins

The spirit of rock 'n' roll is alive and well. It kind of just needs to be cultivated a little bit.

— Kid Rock

Rock in the mainstream culture has lost a lot of its mojo.

— Billy Corgan

What was once underground is now coming to the surface.

— Gavin Bryars

It doesn't get any more underground, conscious or indie than Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, but because they got a couple of really big pop hits, actually some of the biggest pop hits that hip-hop has ever seen, people are missing that part of their story. People are not counting that blessing.

— Talib Kweli

Good rock music always tends to be around.

— Dave Davies

There will always be an underground.

— Chuck Palahniuk

✗Opposing Perspectives

I don't think anything's underground anymore. And I think that's a good thing. Everything is up for grabs.

— Colin Greenwood