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The band is exciting live and continues to evolve their sound, allowing them to succeed where many of their rap-rock contemporaries have failed.
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California-based rap-rock group Hollywood Undead enters the list at Number 4 with its sophomore album, American Tragedy and British metal band Asking Alexandria debuts at Number 9 with its second collection, Reckless & Relentless.
Rebecca Black Takes Success to New Level; Estefan Working on New Album 2011
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Two trailer-trash types who wear face paint, pretend to be a street gang and drench cult devotees in cheap soda called Faygo, Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope are more notorious for their beef with Eminem than their ham-fisted rap-rock music.
Insane Clown Posse: And God created controversy Jon Ronson 2010
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California-based rap-rock group Hollywood Undead enters the list at Number 4 with its sophomore album, American Tragedy and British metal band Asking Alexandria debuts at Number 9 with its second collection, Reckless & Relentless.
Rebecca Black Takes Success to New Level; Estefan Working on New Album 2011
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More forgettable than actually bad (it's worth watching if only to see a then-balding, pre - "Entourage" Jeremy Piven), this film's '93 soundtrack featured a then-groundbreaking series of rap-rock collaborations, including one between Pearl Jam and Cypress Hill (who also contribute a track with Sonic Youth) and Mudhoney/Sir-Mix-A-Lot.
Lists: When really good soundtracks happen to really bad movies 2010
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Identifying the dawn of the rap-rock idiom is not easy.
Chuck Klosterman on Rock Chuck Klosterman 2010
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Rock's most prolific two-man band, the Black Keys have released two well-received discs in the past eight months, the rap-rock "BlakRoc" (a collaboration with hip-hop stars like RZA and Raekwon) and their own "Brothers," the latest entry in the Keys 'increasingly impressive garage-swamp canon.
Be Specific: Dan Auerbach on the success of the Black Keys and the future of BlakRoc 2010
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In "We Could Be The Same," Turkish rap-rock band maNga begs to differ.
Will Adams: Turkey's Eurovision 2010 Song: 'We Could Be The Same' by maNga (VIDEO) 2010
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This spring, a comeback by the rap-rock group Limp Bizkit, a 1990s powerhouse, seemed promising after a strong run of theater and festival dates.
The End of the Road? 2010
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Rize, with a tattooed and mohawked lead singer, riffled through punk, hard-rock, rap-rock (complete with underwear waistband display) and bits of U2.
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