Pop-punk band blink-182 completes its resurrection with “Neighborhoods,” its sixth studio album. The band has publicly admitted that the catalyst for their reunion came after drummer Travis Barker survived a near-fatal plane crash in 2008, allowing the trio to put aside past squabbles.

10. ZZ Top
The classic cars, the sunglasses, the beards, ZZ Top wasn’t just a band, they were a way of life cooler than the life you will ever know.

Welcome to Wash U, incoming freshman! You are about to be thrown into a pressure cooker of arts and entertainment, surrounded by culture 24/7. And some of that taste is more highly valued than others. Make sure you grab your place in the musical hierarchy early on with these simple playlist suggestions.