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The top 10 rock albums of 2008
Dec 13 2008, AP

Rock music in 2008 was dominated by relics from the past, most returning with respectable albums: Guns ‘n Roses, AC/DC, Metallica and, er, Coldplay. But there was better stuff to be found, even if it didn’t, like “Chinese Democracy,” take 17 years to crea

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