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The Best Damn Thing is a Alternative rock act. Their sound grew out of Toni Basil, Blink-182 and Peaches. Those roots explain a lot about how The Best Damn Thing arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as When You're Gone, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lil Mama, Boys Like Girls, Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around The Best Damn Thing, reaching back through Toni Basil and forward to Lil Mama. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Best Damn Thing is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne, released on April 17, 2007, through RCA Records, as her first album on the label. The album represents a musical departure from her previous studio album Under My Skin (2004), which incorporated more elements of post-grunge. The Best Damn Thing is seen by critics as Lavigne's most commercial effort. The album was noted as her first effort to feature a wide range of producers, including Matt Beckley, Rob Cavallo, Dr. Luke and Lavigne herself, who was credited as the executive producer.
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The Best Damn Thing grew out of Toni Basil, Blink-182 and Peaches, shares an orbit with When You're Gone, went on to shape Lil Mama, Boys Like Girls, Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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