By The Huffington Post News Editors
In a lengthy blog post, Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump takes a moment to posit why bands including Nickelback, Creed and Limp Bizkit have become “ubiquitously hate-able.”
It’s true that you’d be hard-pressed to find someone openly professing their love for any of those bands at the risk of enduring ridicule, but it’s that such hate has become culturally acceptable, if not demanded, which Stump finds rather troubling:
“For some reason, here I am crippled by a vague and probably unwarranted desire not to appear to be a fan of Nickelback and Dane Cook,” he writes. “That’s sad. In this generation of blazing wi-fi and scathing tweets, I think it’s very easy to lose sight of anyone else’s opinion. We’re so busy broadcasting our latest cultural disdain that we scantly notice anything we enjoy.”
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