Journey;s Don;t Stop Believing: Unquestionably one of the greatest, most epic songs ever written. From its years as a rock radio mainstay and iconic concert favorite to its more recent fame as a go-to karaoke showstopper and iconic, if highly predictable, college party night-ender, no song seemed more completely invincible to the threat of ever growing too repetitive.However, in the past five years or so, DSB has shot past the point of merely being ubiquitous to being something else - something almost...annoying. Played out? Used up? Exact wording aside, it;s clear that Don;t Stop Believing has, through no fault of the song itself, jumped the shark. And I know I;m not alone in believing this.In the interests of spreading the blame around, here are the 10 Main Reasons for the DSB shark-jumping:10. Sopranos FinaleAn epic scene, to be sure, but the Sopranos finale marked the beginning of the end for DSB. Yes, it inspired a year;s worth of parodies parodies by everyone from the
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Posted: 7/30/2009
