stackyFACTSToo lazy to appear on a live promotional broadcast, the band hastily slapped together a moody, lip-synced visual recording. Their sheer desire to avoid a studio appearance accidentally spawned an entirely new promotional medium that defined the entire recording industry for decades.
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