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This is a list of music genres derived from rock and roll, including major rock, metal and punk genres: This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
This article is about the genre. ...
Heavy metal redirects here. ...
Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...
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Acid rock is a form of psychedelic music and was the first form of it to achieve popular acclaim. ...
Action Rock is a sub genre of rock and roll. ...
Afro-punk (sometimes spelled Afropunk or AfroPunk) is a term referring to African American and black people experiences of punk culture. ...
Alternative metal is an eclectic form of music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. ...
Alternative music redirects here. ...
Genres: Alternative - Classical - Dance - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz - Military - Ottoman - Opera - Pop - Religious - Rock Awards Kral MV, MÃ-YAP, MGD Charts Billboard Charts Music Festivals Istanbul International Music Festival, Istanbul International Jazz Festival, Izmir European Jazz Festival, Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival Media Rolling Stone (Türkiye), MTV (T...
Art punk is a music genre that is artistic, experimental and avant garde in nature. ...
Art rock is a term used to describe a subgenre of rock music with experimental or avant-garde influences that emphasizes novel sonic texture. ...
Avant-garde metal or experimental metal is generally regarded as a cross-genre reference to metal bands or more exactly as a stylistic adjunction with specific traits (just like Progressive-, Symphonic-, Viking-, Pagan-, Folk-, Industrial-). It is characterized by large amounts of experimentation and by non-standard sounds, instruments, and...
see Experimental Rock ...
Avant-progressive rock is a style of art music based on rock music that explores unconventional territory, often incorporating non-standard chord progressions, tempo changes within a piece, odd time signatures, avant garde passages and complex horn and orchestral arrangements. ...
Baroque pop as a style originated in the mid 1960s as the flipside of sunshine pop. ...
It has been suggested that Merseybeat be merged into this article or section. ...
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Blackened death metal also called death/black metal or black/death metal (depending on which styles is dominant) is a fusion genre of extreme metal utilising elements of death metal and black metal with bands usually hailing from Europe. ...
Blues Rock or Blues-rock is a fusion genre of music which combines elements of the blues with rock and roll. ...
Boogaloo (shing-a-ling, popcorn music) is a genre of Latin music and dance that was very popular in the United States in the late 1960s. ...
Brazilian rock refers to rock music produced in Brazil and usually sung in Brazilian Portuguese. ...
Britpop was a mid-1990s British alternative rock genre and movement. ...
Bubblegum pop (bubblegum rock, bubblegum music, youth music, or simply bubblegum) is a genre of pop music. ...
Taken literally, C86 was simply a cassette given away with the (British) New Musical Express in 1986 (hence (C)assette 86). ...
The Canterbury Scene (or Canterbury Sound) is a term used to loosely describe the group of progressive rock musicians that were based around the city of Canterbury, Kent, England during the late 1960s and early 1970s. ...
Apocalyptica in concert with Rammstein Cello metal is a subgenre of rock music characterized by the use of cellos (as well as sometimes also other bowed string instruments such as the violin and viola) as primary instruments, alongside or in place of more traditional rock instruments such as electric guitars...
Celtic punk (also known as Paddybeat, Celtcore, Jig punk, or Rock and Reel) is a music genre typically associated with Irish punks or punks from the Irish diaspora; although other Celtic nationalities, such as Scottish, Manx and Welsh people are also represented. ...
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes. ...
Los Lobos Chicano rock or Latin rock is rock music performed by Mexican American groups or music with themes derived from Chicano culture. ...
This is a list of music genres suffixed -core, most of which are probably derived from the term hardcore, which denotes a style more extreme than the mainstream. ...
Christian rock (occasionally abbreviated CR) is a form of rock music played by bands whose members are Christian and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ...
Christian metal is a form of heavy metal music and its many subgenres with Christian lyrics and themes. ...
For the magazine, see Classic Rock (magazine). ...
Coldwave, also written as Cold Wave, is a term that describes two different genres of music: the French coldwave, a musical movement in France from the late 70s until the late 80s. ...
Comedy rock is a term used to describe rock music that mixes the music with general comedy. ...
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Cowpunk or Country Punk is a subgenre of punk rock that began in southern California in the 1980s, especially Los Angeles. ...
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Crust punk (also known as crust) is the extreme evolution of punk and metal. ...
Crusty redirects here. ...
Twee (or Twee pop) is a type of indie rock that is known for simple, sweet melodies and lyrics, often with jangling guitars. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Dance music is music composed, played, or both, specifically to accompany dancing. ...
Dark cabaret is a music genre that can be traced back to the 1970s and is still played today. ...
Darkwave, also written as dark wave, is an umbrella term which refers to a movement that began in the late 1970s, coinciding with the popularity of new wave. ...
Deathcore is an amalgamation of two musical styles: metalcore and death metal. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
This article is about the musical genre. ...
Death Rock (also spelled Deathrock) is a term used to identify a playfully spooky offshoot of Punk Rock which first appeared in Los Angeles during the late 1970s and early 1980s, then later merged with the New Wave and Glam influenced Batcave musical scene to form Gothic Rock. ...
Doom metal is a form of extreme metal music that emerged as a recognized sub-genre during the first half of the 1980s. ...
Dream pop is a type of alternative rock that originated in Britain in the early 1980s, when bands like Cocteau Twins, The Chameleons UK, The Passions, Dead Can Dance, Dif Juz, Lowlife and A.R. Kane (to whom the term has been attributed) began fusing post-punk experiments with bittersweet...
Electro Punk is also a prominent sub-culture which embraces the artistic natures of punk/rock collectively with the dance/electronica scene. ...
Emo is a genre of rock music. ...
Experimental rock or Avant rock is a type of art music based on rock and roll which experiments with the basic elements of the genre, and/or which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique. ...
Folk rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and rock music. ...
Folk metal is a diverse collection of music, encompassing a wide variety of different styles and approaches. ...
The Anarchy Heart, a symbol popular in the young radical community, particularly with Folk Punks and Anarchists. ...
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Funk-rock is a music genre that fuses funk and rock elements. ...
Garage rock is a raw form of rock and roll that was first popular in the United States and Canada from about 1963 to 1967. ...
Although German rock music (Deutschrock) didnt come into its own until the late 1960s, it spawned many innovative and influential bands spanning genres such as krautrock, New Wave, punk, and industrial. ...
Glam metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s - early 1980s in the United States. ...
Glam rock (also known as glitter rock), is a style of rock music, which initially surfaced in the post-hippie early 1970s. ...
Goregrind, also known as grindgore, is a subgenre of grindcore, which is related to music styles such as death metal, thrash metal, and crust punk. ...
Gothic metal is a genre of heavy metal music. ...
Gothic rock (sometimes called goth rock or simply goth) is a genre of alternative rock that originated during the late 1970s. ...
Grindcore, often shortened to grind, is an evolution of crust punk, most commonly associated with death metal, a very different though similarly extreme style of music. ...
Groove metal, often associated with neo-thrash/post-thrash and power groove, is a term sometimes used to describe a derivative of thrash metal which took its current form during the early 1990s. ...
Group Sounds is a genre of Japanese rock (J-Rock) music in the mid to late 1960s. ...
Grunge redirects here. ...
HateCore historically refers to hardcore punk bands in the New York City scene in the late 1980s who wanted to point out that their sound was different from the original hardcore bands a few years earlier. ...
Hard Rock redirects here. ...
Hardcore punk, now commonly known as hardcore, is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in North America in the late 1970s. ...
In the late 1970s and 1980s, one of the most popular forms of rock and roll was heartland rock. ...
Heavy metal redirects here. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ...
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ...
Industrial metal is a musical genre that draws elements from industrial music and heavy metal music. ...
Industrial Rock is a musical genre which is a fusion between Industrial Music and specific Rock n Roll subgenres such as Punk, Oi!, Hardcore and later on Hard Rock. ...
Instrumental rock and roll is a type of rock and roll music which emphasises musical instruments, and which features no or very little singing. ...
Rock music icon of the world Freddie Mercury of the band Queen, was an Iranian by ancestry. ...
Japanese ska or J-ska is ska (ã¹ã«) or ska punk music made in Japan by Japanese artists with lyrics in the Japanese language or in English. ...
Jam rock is used to describe any variety of a rock band which includes notable improvisational passages within tunes or instrumental rocking out as a key element to musical performance. ...
Jangle pop is a musical genre that began in United States during the middle of the 1960s, combining angular, chiming guitars and power pop structures. ...
Jazz fusion (sometimes referred to simply as fusion) is a musical genre that loosely encompasses the merging of jazz with other styles, particularly rock, funk, R&B, and world music. ...
The Jersey Shore sound was a genre of rock and roll popularized at the Jersey Shore on the Atlantic Ocean coast of New Jersey, that went by a variety of names or, more often, was defined by its artists. ...
Krautrock, also known as Kosmische Musik, is a generic name for the experimental music scene that appeared in Germany in the late 1960s and gained popularity throughout the 1970s. ...
Carlos Santana: Munich, Germany, 1975 Latin rock is a fusion of the rock music with the latin american rhythms and â also â with some instruments which are typical for this music like percussion, but also piano riffs known from son cubano or merengue. ...
Lo-fi is a subgenre of indie rock which uses lo-fi recording practices. ...
Lovers Rock is the United Kingdoms main contribution to reggae. ...
Manila Sound is a musical genre based in the Philippines that flourished in the early to middle 1970s. ...
Mathcore (also known as technical metalcore, technical hardcore, and math metal) is a style of metalcore recognized for a high level of technical musicianship. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Melodic black metal is a sub-genre of black metal. ...
Melodic death metal, (also referred to as Gothenburg metal, melodeath, and post-death) is a subgenre of death metal. ...
Melodic hardcore is a subgenre of hardcore punk. ...
Metalcore is a fusion of extreme metal and hardcore punk that began in the United States. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
The mod revival was a music genre and subculture that started in the United Kingdom in 1978 and later spread to other countries (to a lesser degree). ...
Two Punk Front members (1978). ...
Neo-classical metal is a subgenre of the heavy metal music heavily influenced by classical music in its style of playing and composing[1]. It implies a very technical performance and the use of elements borrowed from classical music and/or by famous classical music composers. ...
The name Neo-folk refers to a music genre, not resembling folk music at all, which is based upon the style of nationalist marching music and ancient traditional music approaches of certain indigenous cultures (mostly northern European modal music) with modern synthesizers and atmospheric epic mood settings. ...
Neo-progressive (or neo-prog) is a sub-genre of rock music, a form of progressive rock developed and briefly popular in the 1980s, although it lives on today. ...
Neo-Psychedelia (a. ...
New Prog (sometimes called Nu Prog or post-prog) is a term used to describe a number of recent alternative rock bands who incorporate elements from progressive rock. ...
New Wave was a music genre that existed during the late 1970s and the early-to-mid 1980s. ...
Nintendocore (or NEScore) is a subgenre of music inspired by metalcore music and the instruments which accompany 8-bit video game soundtracks[1], most notably those on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)[2]. It is characterized by sounding similar to 8-bit video game music/chiptunes, often combined with other...
Noisecore may refer to: This shouldnt be a disambiguation as it is its own genre Noisegrind Noise Rock A style of Hardcore Techno Category: ...
Noise pop is a term used to loosely describe a number of alternative rock bands that fuse punk rocks attitude and anger with the atonal noise, feedback, and free song structures of noise music, presented in a decidedly pop context. ...
Lightning Bolt Live at the Southgate House 2005. ...
No Wave was a short-lived but influential music and art scene that thrived briefly in New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s alongside the punk scene there. ...
Nu metal (also called aggro metal, or nü metal using the traditional heavy metal umlaut) is a musical genre that has origins in the mid 1990s. ...
For other uses, see Oi! (disambiguation). ...
Ostrock refers to rock music from the former Communist East Germany. ...
Pagan rock is music created by (and in some cases for) adherents of one of the many Neopagan and occult traditions that emerged in the middle to late 20th century. ...
Piano rock, sometimes referred to as piano pop, is a term for a style of rock music that is based around the piano, and sometimes around piano-related instruments, such as the Fender Rhodes, the Wurlitzer electric piano, and keyboard-based synthesizers, rather than the guitar as is the case...
Maria Cafra logo Pinoy Rock, or Filipino Rock, is the brand of Rock music produced in the Philippines or by Filipinos. ...
Pop punk is used for two separate subgenres of punk rock music: the kind typically found on Lookout! Records, which stray very little from the three-chord formula that The Ramones pioneered, as well as a newer subgenre of melodic, more emotional punk, which includes by bands like NOFX and...
For other uses, see Pop rock (disambiguation). ...
Porn rock is a form of underground music that usually falls into other categories, as its acceptance isnt primary nor iw any youth subculture formed around it. ...
Pornogrind is a subgenre of grindcore music, instrumentally similar to goregrind or noisegrind, complete with blast beats and fast riffing. ...
Post punk generally refers to the particularly fertile and creative period following the initial punk rock explosion. During the first wave of punk, roughly spanning 1976-1983, bands such as The Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Ramones and The Damned began to challenge the current styles and conventions of rock...
The post-punk revival is a movement in modern rock music consisting of Indie Rock, Punk Rock, Goth Rock, and Electronic bands that draw from the conventions of the original Post-Punk sound of the early 1980s, as well as the early 90s Britpop, 80s New Wave and...
Post-hardcore; this specific genre was created by others as a sourse to relaese the emotion that builds inside, making the music intimate and touching to listeners. ...
Post-grunge is a very diverse subgenre of alternative rock music that emerged in the mid-1990s immediately following the downfall of grunge music as an offshoot. ...
Post-metal is a music genre, a mixture between the genres of post-rock and heavy metal, with roots in progressive rock and industrial music. ...
The term post-rock was coined by Simon Reynolds in issue 123 of The Wire (May 1994) to describe a sort of music using rock instrumentation for non-rock purposes, using guitars as facilitators of timbres and textures rather than riffs and powerchords. ...
Power pop is a long-standing musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop music. ...
This article is about the sub-genre of heavy metal music. ...
Power violence is a cross breeding of the musical genres hardcore punk and grindcore. ...
Progressive metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music which blends the powerful, guitar-driven sound of metal with the complex compositional structures, odd time signatures, and intricate instrumental playing of progressive rock. ...
For the Swedish political music movement, see progg. ...
Protopunk is a term used to describe a number of performers who were important precursors of punk rock, or who have been cited by early punk rockers as influential. ...
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that attempts to replicate the mind-altering experiences of hallucinogenic drugs. ...
Psychedelic folk or Psych folk is a music genre that originated in the 1960s through the blending of folk music, Indie folk and psychedelic rock or pop. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...
Punta rock is a form of the traditional punta rhythm of the Garifuna people of Central America. ...
Raga rock is a generic term used to describe rock and roll records with heavy South Asian influence, either in construction or use of instrumentation, such as sitar and tabla. ...
Rapcore is a musical genre that fuses the techniques of hip hop, gangsta rap, hard rock, heavy metal, alternative rock, hardcore punk and sometimes funk. ...
Riot grrrl (or riot grrl) is an indie/punk feminist movement that reached its height in the 1990s but continues to exert influence over alternative cultures. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, and emerged in the early-1950s. ...
Rock en español is the latest generation of Spanish language rock and roll. ...
A form of Cuban music made with elements of timba, nueva trova and rock and roll made since the late 1980s by groups like Vanito y La Lucha Almada and Habana Abierta. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Rock and roll became known in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and quickly broke free from its western roots. ...
Sadcore/Slowcore is a subgenre of alternative rock that developed from the downbeat melodies and slower tempos of late 1980s indie rock. ...
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Screamo is a musical genre which evolved from emo and hardcore punk in the early 1990s. ...
Shoegazing (also known as shoegaze or shoegazer; practitioners referred to as shoegazers) is a genre of alternative rock that emerged from the United Kingdom in the late 1980s. ...
Shock rock is a very wide umbrella term for artists who combine rock music with elements of theatrical shock value in live performances. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Skate punk (also known as skatepunk, skate-punk, skate-thrash, surf punk, or skate-core) was named because of its popularity among skateboarders, and the fact that many members of skate punk bands were themselves skaters. ...
Skate rock is mainly a term used for rock, punk, emo and heavy metal bands, generally from the 1980s and the 1990s, who were involved in the sport of skateboarding. ...
Sludge metal is a form of heavy metal music that is generally regarded as a fusion of the doom metal and hardcore punk genres, often displaying southern rock influence. ...
Soft rock, also referred to as light rock or easy rock, is a style of music which uses the techniques of rock and roll to compose a softer, supposedly more ear-pleasing sound for listening, often at work or when driving. ...
Soul rock is a musical genre designated to label primarily musicians of Anglo-Saxon descent who verge from having a sound that not only relies heavily on the guitar, bass, and drums, but also the smooth vocal harmonies that are typically attributed to soul singers generally of African descent. ...
Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music. ...
For space rocks, see asteroid. ...
Speed metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal that spawned in the early 1980s and was the direct musical progenitor of thrash metal[1] [2]. When Speed metal first emerged as a genre, it innovatively increased the tempo of the music template set forth by Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin...
Stoner music, stoner metal and stoner rock are interchangeable terms describing a sub-genre of rock music. ...
Stoner rock and stoner metal are interchangeable terms describing sub-genres of rock and metal music. ...
Sunshine pop, also known as sunshine rock, is a musical movement originating in California with its most famous exponents being The Beach Boys and The Mamas and the Papas. ...
Surf music is a genre of popular music associated with surf culture, particularly Orange County and other areas of Southern California. ...
In the early 1960s, one of the most popular forms of rock and roll was surf rock. ...
Roots Rock is a classic, early American sound distinct in early 70s bands, such as Creedence Clearwater Revival and Three Dog Night. ...
Symphonic metal is a term used to describe heavy metal music that has symphonic elements; that is, elements that sound similar to a classical symphony. ...
Symphonic rock is a subgenre of rock music, and more specifically, progressive rock. ...
Synth pop is a style of popular music in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. ...
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music, one of the extreme metal subgenres that is characterised by high speed riffing and aggression. ...
Thrashcore is an extremely fast subgenre of punk rock and saw its beginnings after the beginnings of hardcore punk in the early 1980s. ...
Trash rock is a genre of rocknroll that shares the same influences as early punk, but diverges in that its largely apolitical, often containing 1930s-70s pulp fiction novel and B-movie themes and imagery. ...
Trip-rock is a term used to describe a type of music played by bands like Portishead, mr. ...
This article is about the genre of music. ...
Viking metal is a term used in reference to heavy metal music with a dramatic emphasis on Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the life and times of Northern and Central Europeans prior to the Christianization of Scandinavia. ...
Wagnerian Rock is a musical genre that was created by Jim Steinman due to his love for the music of Richard Wagner and Phil Spector. ...
Wizard rock is a musical movement dating from 2002 that consists of a number of bands formed by young musicians playing songs about J.K. Rowlings Harry Potter literary phenomenon. ...
Zeuhl is a word meaning celestial in Kobaïan, the constructed language created by Christian Vander. ...
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| Lists of Western music genres and styles | | Musical styles | A-F · G-M · N-R · S-Z · Cultural and regional This article is about the genre. ...
Alternative music redirects here. ...
Genres: Alternative - Classical - Dance - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz - Military - Ottoman - Opera - Pop - Religious - Rock Awards Kral MV, MÃ-YAP, MGD Charts Billboard Charts Music Festivals Istanbul International Music Festival, Istanbul International Jazz Festival, Izmir European Jazz Festival, Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival Media Rolling Stone (Türkiye), MTV (T...
Arena rock, also called stadium rock or anthem rock, is a loosely-defined term describing a rock era. ...
Art rock is a term used to describe a subgenre of rock music with experimental or avant-garde influences that emphasizes novel sonic texture. ...
It has been suggested that Merseybeat be merged into this article or section. ...
Blues Rock or Blues-rock is a fusion genre of music which combines elements of the blues with rock and roll. ...
Boogaloo (shing-a-ling, popcorn music) is a genre of Latin music and dance that was very popular in the United States in the late 1960s. ...
For other uses, see British Invasion (disambiguation). ...
The Canterbury Scene (or Canterbury Sound) is a term used to loosely describe the group of progressive rock musicians that were based around the city of Canterbury, Kent, England during the late 1960s and early 1970s. ...
Christian rock (occasionally abbreviated CR) is a form of rock music played by bands whose members are Christian and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ...
Comedy rock is a term used to describe rock music that mixes the music with general comedy. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Bob Dylans folk-rock album, Blonde on Blonde Folk-rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and rock music. ...
Frat rock was an early influential American subgenre of rock and roll / roots rock. ...
Garage rock is a raw form of rock and roll that was first popular in the United States and Canada from about 1963 to 1967. ...
Glam rock (also known as glitter rock), is a style of rock music, which initially surfaced in the post-hippie early 1970s. ...
Hard Rock redirects here. ...
Heavy metal redirects here. ...
Instrumental rock and roll is a type of rock and roll music which emphasises musical instruments, and which features no or very little singing. ...
The term jam band is commonly used to describe psychedelic rock-influenced bands whose concerts largely consist of bands reinterpreting their songs as springboards into extended improvisational pieces of music. ...
Jangle pop is a musical genre that began in United States during the middle of the 1960s, combining angular, chiming guitars and power pop structures. ...
Krautrock, also known as Kosmische Musik, is a generic name for the experimental music scene that appeared in Germany in the late 1960s and gained popularity throughout the 1970s. ...
For other uses, see Pop rock (disambiguation). ...
Power pop is a long-standing musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop music. ...
For the Swedish political music movement, see progg. ...
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that attempts to replicate the mind-altering experiences of hallucinogenic drugs. ...
Pub rock was a mid- to late-1970s musical movement, largely centred around North London and South East Essex, particularly Canvey Island and Southend on Sea. ...
Pub rock is a style of Australian rock and roll popular throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and still influencing contemporary Australian music today. ...
Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...
Rap rock is a hybrid of rap and rock music. ...
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, and emerged in the early-1950s. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
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Soft rock, also referred to as light rock or easy rock, is a style of music which uses the techniques of rock and roll to compose a softer, supposedly more ear-pleasing sound for listening, often at work or when driving. ...
Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music. ...
Stoner rock and stoner metal are interchangeable terms describing sub-genres of rock and metal music. ...
In the early 1960s, one of the most popular forms of rock and roll was surf rock. ...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at sunset. ...
The massive popularity and worldwide scope of rock and roll resulted in an unprecedented level of social impact. ...
Western music is the genres of music originating in the Western world (Europe and its former colonies) including Western classical music, American Jazz, Country and Western, pop music and rock and roll. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Ainu Indigenous Australian Chamorro Maori Palestinian Russian Samaritan Afrikaner African American Anglo-American Anglo-Australian Cajun and Louisiana Creole Caribbean-British Immigrants to Australia Immigrants to the United States Indian-British Indo-Caribbean Irish- and Scottish-Australian Irish- and Scottish-Canadian Irish- and Scottish-American Latino-American North African-French...
| Genres and movements | Classical music (Art music) · Popular music Blues · Electronic · Country · Folk · Heavy metal · Hip hop · Post-industrial · Jazz · Reggae · Rock This is a list of musical movements. ...
Popular music dates at least as far back as the mid 19th century. ...
Genres of blues include the following: African blues Blues-rock Blues shouter British blues Chicago blues Classic female blues Country blues Delta blues Detroit blues Gospel blues Jazz blues Jump blues Kansas City blues Louisiana blues Memphis blues Piano blues Piedmont blues Soul blues St. ...
This is a list of electronic music genres and sub-genres, though for the latter, not all possess their own article (in which case, see the main genre article). ...
This is a list of music genres derived from and related to country music Alternative country Appalachian Americana Bakersfield sound Bluegrass New traditional bluegrass Old-time bluegrass/Appalachian bluegrass Progressive bluegrass Cajun Close harmony Country gospel Country pop/Cosmopolitan country Cowpunk Country rock/Cosmic American music Country soul Deathcountry Folk...
Folk music is one of the major divisions of music. ...
A number of overlapping heavy metal genres have developed since the emergence of heavy metal (often shortened to metal) in the late 1960s. ...
See also: Category:Hip hop genres Hip hop music can be subdivided into subgenres, fusions with other genres and regional hip hop scenes. ...
The term Industrial music was first used in the mid-1970s to describe the then-unique sound of the Industrial Records label artists, a wide variety of labels and artists have since come to be called Industrial. There is much disagreement between members of the industrial music scene as to...
Acid jazz Avant-jazz Bebop Dixieland Dixieland revival Calypso jazz Chamber jazz Contemporary jazz Cool jazz Creative jazz Crossover jazz European free jazz Franchesca jazz Free funk Free jazz Groove jazz Gypsy jazz Hard bop Jazz blues Jazz-funk Jazz fusion Jazz rap Jazz rock Kansas City Jazz Latin jazz...
The term Reggae is, in a proper sense, only supposed to cover the period in Jamaican music from 1969 to 1979 or 1985 (depending on how you look at it). ...
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