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Top 10 70's Songs You Forgot Were Awesome

Dust off your vinyl collection and prepare for a sonic journey! Join us as we celebrate the forgotten gems of the 70s that deserve another spin. From punk provocateurs to prog rock pioneers, these tracks showcase the incredible musical diversity that made the decade so revolutionary. Which of these musical masterpieces still gets you grooving?

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Top 10 GREAT Songs With TERRIBLE Lyrics

They sound amazing, but what are they actually saying? Join us as we count down our picks for the most beloved songs with the most head-scratching lyrics! Our countdown includes tracks from The Killers, Oasis, Black Eyed Peas and more. From grammatical confusion to geographic inaccuracies, these songs prove great music doesn't always need sensible words.

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Top 30 Greatest Music Videos of All Time

Lights, camera, moonwalk! Join us as we look back at the most influential, creative, and game-changing music videos that have left their mark on pop culture. From iconic dance moves to stunning visual effects and unforgettable storytelling, these videos redefined how we experience music. Which groundbreaking visual moment stands out in your memory? Tell us your favorites down below!

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20 Rock Songs That Offended the Most People

These tracks didn't just push boundaries - they shattered them completely! Join us as we explore the most controversial rock songs that sparked outrage, got banned from radio, and had parents clutching their pearls in horror. From explicit lyrics to taboo subjects, these musical rebels knew exactly how to ruffle feathers and start conversations!

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Top 20 Decade Defining Music Videos of the 1980s

From groundbreaking animation to controversial religious imagery, these music videos shaped pop culture as we know it. Join us as we explore the most influential and memorable MTV moments that defined an era. From Michael Jackson's mini-movie masterpiece to Madonna's provocative performances, these clips changed music forever!

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Top 10 Most Air Guitar Rock Songs Of All Time

Get ready to shred without strings! Join us as we count down the ultimate rock anthems that turn everyone into guitar heroes. From grunge classics to metal masterpieces, these legendary tracks have inspired countless air guitar performances. Which song makes you grab that invisible axe and rock out like nobody's watching?

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10 Rock Songs That Offended the Most People

From controversial lyrics to banned music videos, these songs pushed boundaries and sparked outrage. Join us as we explore the most controversial rock tracks that had parents, politicians, and religious groups up in arms. Warning: Some of these might still ruffle some feathers today!

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Top 10 Greatest Songs From 1985

Turn up the volume for a musical time capsule! We're counting down the most iconic tracks that defined 1985's soundscape. From Prince's psychedelic shift to Madonna's dance floor domination, these chart-toppers still resonate four decades later. Which anthem takes you back to the era of big hair, MTV, and musical revolution?

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Top 20 Greatest British Rock Bands

Some of the best music comes from across the pond! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most influential and enduring rock groups from the United Kingdom.

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Rocking Through the '80s: Top 10 Albums

These are the rock albums that defined a decade. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at enduring 1980s rock albums.

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Top 10 People Who Survived INSANE Falls

Look out below! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the Top 10 People Who Survived INSANE Falls! For this list, we’ll be looking at individuals who found themselves in Dire Straits a long way from the ground; but through ingenuity, perseverance, or just plain luck, they lived to tell the tale. Planned stunts, like Felix Baumgartner’s space jump, are NOT included–these are stories of survival against all the odds!

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Top 20 Most Underrated Guitarists

These guys can shred! For this list, we’ll be ranking the guitar players that may just deserve a little more love and respect outside of their hardcore fanbase.

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Top 10 Hardest Guitar Solos to Learn

These guitar solos rock! For this list, we’ll be looking at those challenging guitar interludes that even the greatest axe wielders on Earth might struggle to play.

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Top 10 Artists That Should Be In The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

We demand an explanation for these glaring omissions. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10artists that should be in the rock and roll hall of fame.

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Top 10 Hardest Rock Songs to Play On The Guitar

Anyone can play guitar, but few can master it. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 hardest rock songs to play on the guitar.

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