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13 hours ago · Rock. Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. [3] It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from ...
1 day ago · In music written using the system of major-minor tonality ("keys"), which includes most classical music written from 1600 to 1900 and most Western pop, rock, and traditional music, the key of a piece determines the "home note" or tonic to which the piece generally resolves, and the character (e.g. major or minor) of the scale in use. Simple ...
1 day ago · Lets discuss current Rock music. As the algorithms keep throwing me folk-pop (heavy on the autotune) recommendations, I want to listen to more rock music. I’m not usually a Spotify user but I went to their Billboard Modern Rock chart playlist for inspiration. I have no idea if these are actually the best selling/most listened to rock tracks ...
13 hours ago · According to The New Yorker ' s Taylor Ho Bynum, "no contemporary artist so gracefully bridges the divide [between music experimentalist and pop celebrity] as Björk". Her album Debut, which incorporated electronic, house, jazz, and trip hop, has been credited as one of the first albums to introduce electronic music into mainstream pop.
13 hours ago · A rock festival is an open-air rock concert featuring many different performers, typically spread over two or three days and having a campsite and other amenities and forms of entertainment provided at the venue. [1] Some festivals are singular events, while others recur annually in the same location.
1 day ago · Wilson dubbed OMD a "wonderful collision of ideas", whose albums "stand up very, very well as experimental pop records with the most enjoyable kind of songwriting". The band were inducted into the Goldmine Hall of Fame in 2014, being described as "leader[s] in the synthpop movement" and one of rock music's most "underappreciated" groups.
1 day ago · The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon and political movement that developed in the Western world during the mid-20th century. [3] It began in the early 1960s, [4] and continued through the early 1970s. [5] It is often synonymous with cultural liberalism and with the various social changes of the decade.
