{"id":4456,"date":"2013-10-28T07:20:37","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T13:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=4456"},"modified":"2017-01-14T09:21:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T15:21:39","slug":"31-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/31-40\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 100 Artists: #31-40"},"content":{"rendered":"

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My latest desktop computer arrived in late 2007, at which point I transitioned all of my music off of my laptop. 2 iPods, 2 iPhones, and an iPad later, that computer is still my main repository of music, with iTunes updating its stats every time I listen to something.<\/p>\n

Having already gone through cassette tapes and CDs, and digital music, it\u2019s time to roll everything up with the Top 100 artists that I\u2019ve listened to as of 8\/21\/2013, according to iTunes. Today we look at the the the next batch, numbers 31-40, which includes a nice mix of musical genres.<\/p>\n

#31: R.E.M. 95<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 95 plays<\/p>\n

The boys from Athens, GA tie Avril Lavigne with 23 songs to make up their total.<\/p>\n

#31: The Monkees<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 95 plays<\/p>\n

The made for TV band used 17 songs to make up their total.<\/p>\n

#33: Guns N’ Roses<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 91 plays<\/p>\n

Axl Rose and friends use 19 different songs to make their way on to the list.<\/p>\n

#34: Purdue “All-American” Marching Band<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 86 plays<\/p>\n

3 songs, including 2 versions of the fight song, puts the Purdue Marching Band on the list.<\/p>\n

#35: Stone Temple Pilots<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 83 plays<\/p>\n

17 songs make up the total for the California-based alternative rockers.<\/p>\n

#36: M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 82 plays<\/p>\n

The glam rockers used 11 songs to make up their total.<\/p>\n

#36: P.O.D.<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 82 plays<\/p>\n

2 songs, one of which was the entrance song for former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, make up this total.<\/p>\n

#38: Avril Lavigne<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 79 plays<\/p>\n

23 songs gives Avril the largest song total to date.<\/p>\n

#38: Metallica<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 79 plays<\/p>\n

The one-time masters of metal used 9 songs to make up their total, 1 of which has a Paul Konerko backed inflation.<\/p>\n

#40: The Offspring<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 72 plays<\/p>\n

The Orange Country punk band make the list thanks to 9 songs.<\/p>\n

#40: Tori Amos<\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 72 plays<\/p>\n

11 songs make up this total for the artist I meant to see on July 19, 1998, but missed out on due to a friend’s wedding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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