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New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop -oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s. It is considered a lighter and more melodic "broadening of punk culture ". [4] . It was originally used as a catch-all for the various styles of music that emerged after punk rock.
- List of New Wave Artists
The following is a list of artists and bands associated with...
- "Corporate" Rock
Arena rock (also known as AOR, melodic rock, pomp rock,...
- Ska Revival
Two-tone or 2 tone, also known as ska-rock [citation needed]...
- New Romantic
Boy George performing at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in 2001....
- List of New Wave Artists
New wave, category of popular music spanning the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Taking its name from the French New Wave cinema of the late 1950s, this catchall classification was defined in opposition to punk (which was generally more raw, rough edged, and political) and to mainstream “corporate”.
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New Wave (or New Wave music) is a style of rock music that developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. New wave music was inspired by the punk rock movement. New Wave music is rock music mixed with other types of music, such as punk rock music, funk, disco, ska and pop.
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New wave was the type of music most popular among fans of MTV during its early years and musicians specializing in new wave are best remembered for their angular haircuts, brightly colored costumes, and heavy reliance on synthesizers. Source for information on New Wave Music: St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture dictionary.
English new wave musical groups. This category contains new wave groups from England .
If rock’s new wave began in 1976, with Blondie’s eponymous album, it ended 30 years ago, in 1984, when Duran Duran and Wham!, new wave acts with all the rebellion and originality drained...
