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Originally Posted by sclitheroe
The best decade of music is unquestionably happening RIGHT NOW. We have never, ever, in human history, had as much easy access to as vast and diverse a catalogue of recorded music as we have right now. From Amazon and iTunes to YouTube, to Rdio and Spotify, specialty stations like jazzradio.com and XM/Sirius, artist websites, forums, etc, you can be exposed to and sample more artists, and more music, from more genres than you probably have lifespan remaining.
You don't even need to worry anymore about what time period produced the best music anymore - it's one vast, evolving continuum of output and artistry, with all the influences, torch passing, evolution, and breakthroughs at your fingertips.
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my parents got to see the likes of Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd, Queen, and so many more legendary bands perform live, with their original lineups at their peak. i don't, so they win