Post-punk didn't fail — it just diversified so much it disintegrated, but bits of it are present in… well, everything. Even Kanye West owes to that genre.

"I did it myyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyy!"

The flashback scene at the end of SLC Punk said everything that ever had to be said about Rush.

I hate it when rock bands can't get to the point.

Hardcore led directly to the libertarian gamergate asshats of today.

Stalinism? Jesus, what punk shows were *you* going to?!

Yeah, Violent Femmes were *sooooooo* gloomy and depressing!

You can't judge all post-punk by Joy Division.

Its just that their music scene was full of assholes.

No-one could have foreseen a merger of Rap and Country.

I plan on dying on Solsbury Hill.

*brandishes lightsaber* Say Star Wars is dumb again. :)

…oh, he did NOT just talk about Star Wars. *begins wrapping replica lightsaber in razor wire…*

Was it gnarly?

Young boys like strippers, apparently.

If the police can't stop you…

If you hate the Beatles you really have no place in a discussion about music.

It was just that, before Nirvana, we didn't know we had other options for loud pop rock music.

1991: Didn't stop me.
1993: "Dr. Dre is *such* a sell-out."

…and now those camps have merged again, apparently.