Originally Posted by
Professor-Alex
I think this is the trend in young people in general. The emo craze seems to have captured many a prisoner and as a result all the MCR and "grunger" style stuff is being played more often. Im guessing this is not always entirely the DJ's fault because, as you say, requests should be used, but if lots of similar minded people are requesting similar music, the DJ will play it to keep them listening.
In short, unless you can change young people, you're not going to change the music.