We start with Mumford and Sons:
Mumford and Sons: Fleet Foxes
Oasis: Blues Traveler (don’t say Blur. Don’t ever say Blur.)
Coldplay: Yellow
Beatles: Beach Boys
Kinks: Stones
Who: Led Zeppelin
Foo Fighters: System of a Down
Tom Petty: Hearbreakers
Bruce Springsteen: E-Street
John Mellencamp: Pink Houses
Pink: Areosmith
Dream On: Dream Until Your Dream Comes True
Joe Perry riffing: Conan O’Brien
Morrissey: Kevin Max
James: Oasis
REM: Third Day
The Police: U2
R2D2: Not The Droids You’re Looking For
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Christopher Cocca is a Pennsylvania-based writer and community organizer. His fiction and creative nonfiction have appeared in Brevity, elimae, Pindeldyboz, Geez Magazine, Creative Nonfiction, Generate, and elsewhere. He earned a Master of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School in 2005 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing (fiction) from The New School in 2011. He helps lead the Air Quality Partnership of Lehigh Valley - Berks and is the Associate for Urban Mission at FPC Allentown. Opinions expressed on-line are solely his. Quotation does not equal endorsement, except for when it does.
Interesting that you thought “Beatles: Beach Boys”. My buddies recently had a mind-numbingly long debate about which of the two was the best pop music group of all time while I was trying to play poker.
Posted by Alex L. | November 30, 2011, 4:11 pmIt’s the Beach Boys…and that’s exactly why my mind went there. Band for band is a harder analysis that Brian Wilson vs. John and Paul. Wilson >.
Posted by Christopher Cocca | December 2, 2011, 4:01 pm