Blog: Cities of the Plain

"Mowgli's Road" from Marina and the Diamonds -Slate's Jonah Weiner defends Creed as underrated ...given that the band is widely reviled, reviled enough that without knowing their music, one might expect a monkey banging on trash cans, I accept that they're underrated; the question is to what degree. My best estimate is that Creed is underrated the same way that Teletubbies, brussels sprouts and Dan Brown novels are underrated; that is, when there's nothing else to listen to (or watch/eat/read) it will REMIND you of music (or television/food/books) -Google is launching a [...]