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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...though they were big, they weren't scary. You didn't need to be a tattooed 16-year-old with long, stringy hair living in central New Jersey to like them. These songs were loud but not threatening, performed by bands with names like Journey, not Megadeth. They were about finding love, mending relationships and, in Bon Jovi's words, keeping the faith. Most importantly, you'd see them on the charts and hear them on Top 40 radio. For a short time, this convergence of pop and metal was America's music...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Time Before Nirvana | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

...name appears, I did my own unofficial data match about this time last year, and got pretty good results. Of course, the council would probably not find me compatible with my sweetheart--he likes "Beavis and Butthead" while I prefer "Singled Out," and I'd choose Pearl Jam over Megadeth any day--but I think I'll keep him, rather than succumbing to the temptation of Datamatch...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Council-Induced Coupling | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...From Omaha to New Orleans to Brooklyn, many say that having a gun for protection is a fact of life -- and that getting one is easier than getting an education. The channel is also showing a new violence-prevention rock video called 99 Ways to Die by the group Megadeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in Arms | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...YORK -- Some of the top stars in music have indulged in a guilty rock pleasure. Garth Brooks, Stevie Wonder, Lenny Kravitz and the speed-metal band Megadeth, among other unlikely devotees, have recorded cover versions of songs by the band KISS, perhaps the schlockiest combo in rock history, for a tribute album that is due to be released early next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informed Sources: Aug. 16, 1993 | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...Scripture. He also played guitar -- not badly by some reports -- using rock music as well as his magnetic preaching to recruit followers. Some of the spartan interiors in the Waco compound were decorated with posters of the wild man rock guitarist Ted Nugent and the heavy-metal band Megadeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Koresh: Cult Of Death | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

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