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Fallout Boy: Song Analysis

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The test of time will either eliminate or set a solid foundation for an actor, writer, or musician’s art to be seen by future generations for centuries to come. One artist who will stand the test of time is a band named Fallout Boy who have composed multiple hit songs and albums. Fallout Boys has had three albums top the charts, their third and one of their most memorable albums American Beauty/American Psycho was released January 16, 2015 and was one of the top 10 albums on the charts within one and a half weeks. A second artist who will stand the test of time is actor Benedict Cumberbatch who has starred in several award-winning movies and has won multiple individual awards. Cumberbatch is currently starring in The BBC’s Sherlock and was

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