r/musicsuggestions • u/RRE4EVR • 5d ago

Best American rock band of all time

This is obviously a subjective post. As post suggest “all time” so feel free to go back to to the 50’s and please consider that bands from this millennium may not hold up in a couple decades. Also genre blending bands welcome.

Greatful Dead my answer

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u/georgstgeegland 5d ago

Does Bruce Springsteen and The E Street not qualify?

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u/Blue_Oyster_Cat 4d ago

Not a band though. Excellent players, but Springsteen alone wrote the music, no?

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u/georgstgeegland 4d ago

Who writes the songs does not matter in the confines of defining what is a band I would think

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u/Acceptable-Town-1284 4d ago

Everyone writes during an E street session