Your Favorite Band Went Viral Before You Heard of Them, and That's Not the Disaster You Think It Is
TikTok didn't just replace MTV — it blew up the entire concept of how rock acts get discovered, and the gatekeepers are absolutely furious about it. Before you join the pile-on, consider this: the old system wasn't exactly a meritocracy either. Here's why 2024's version of 'authentic' deserves more credit than you're giving it.