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Top Ten Most Overrated Bands

Grateful Dead​
Grateful Dead​

The most puzzling fact about the Grateful Dead and their seemingly endless inventory of bootlegs is to wonder ... top ten, ten most overrated bands, overrated ...

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Led Zeppelin​
Led Zeppelin​

It's not that the band itself is overrated but the song "Stairway to Heaven" is actually the one overrated since whenever someone hears of Led Zeppelin they associate it with "Stairway to Heaven" and it's overplayed on radio statipms.

Nirvana​
Nirvana​

Nirvana is not overrated in my opinion, they have many great hits that influenced all of grunge. They did it all in only 3 albums, which goes to show the talent they had. Smells like Teens Spirit is an overrated song, but is typically the only song "fans" know.

The ​Smashing Pumpkins​
The ​Smashing Pumpkins​

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman has a legendary temper and fractured relationships with virtually every ... overrated bands, ten most overrated bands of all ...

Eric Clapton​
Eric Clapton​

Unlike Eric Clapton, one cannot accuse Janis Joplin of a lack of ferocity or grit. Joplin's cigarette smoke-tinged, whiskey soaked voice is often cited as the greatest female voice in the history of rock.

Janis Joplin​
Janis Joplin​

Bands like The Modern Lovers, The Jam, The aforementioned Clash, The Buzzococks, The Undertones and others all began at the same time as a nascent version of The Sex Pistols. Those bands also wrote much better songs and packed them with a much greater level of musicianship - which is to say some musicianship.

Radiohead​
Radiohead​

Radiohead is the most overrated band of all time, and only prententious "music lovers" claim. Discussion in 'The Vestibule' started by Squarely, Jan 17, 2011.

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The Doors​
The Doors​

Great band, but not the saviors of modern music that we're led to believe they are. Just a decent alt-rock group. The worst thing to have happened to music in the last 30 years.

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Eagles​
Eagles​

But it's their arrogant, annoying hardcore fans that make them one of the most overrated bands of all time. They go around everywhere saying that Zeppelin is the greatest band of all-time, with the greatest guitarist, singer, bassist, and drummer of all-time.

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