Aboriginal rock - Alternative rock - Anatolian rock - Arena rock - Art rock - Blues-rock - Boogaloo - British Invasion - Canterbury sound - Cello rock - Chicano rock - Christian rock - Country rock - Detroit rock - Folk rock - Garage rock - Glam rock - Hard rock - Heartland rock - Heavy metal - Instrumental rock - Jam band - Jangle pop - Krautrock - Latino rock - Mersey sound - Piano rock - Post-rock - Power pop - Progressive rock - Psychedelic rock - Pub rock (Aussie) - Pub rock (UK) - Punk rock - Punta rock - Raga rock - Reggae rock - Rockabilly - Rock and roll - Samba-rock - Soft rock - Southern rock - Stoner rock - Surf rock - Swamp rock - Symphonic rock Rock is a form of popular music from the mid 20th century which typically features a vocal melody (often with vocal harmony) that is supported by accompaniment of electric guitars, a bass guitar, and drums, often with a strong back beat. ... This is a list of music genres derived from rock and roll: 1980s Rock Alternative Metal Alternative rock Anatolian rock Arena rock Avant-rock Avant-progressive rock Blues-rock British Invasion Bubblegum pop Canterbury sound Cello rock Celtic rock Chimp rock Christian rock Classic rock Classic Metal Comedy rock Country... Aboriginal rock is a rather nebulous term for a style of music which mixes traditional rock music elements (guitar, drums, bass etc) with the instrumentation of Indigenous Australians (Didjeridu, clap-sticks etc). ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music[1] or simply alternative) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... History (Timeline and Samples) Genres: Alternative - Classical - Dance - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz - Military - Ottoman - Pop - Religious - Rock Music awards Kral - MÜ-YAP - MGD Charts Powerturk 40 - Kral 20 Annual festivals Istanbul International Music Festival - Istanbul International Jazz Festival - Ankara IMF - Izmir European Jazz Festival Media Bant magazine - Mix! - Adante - BlueJean... Arena rock is a loosely defined style of rock music, often also called anthem rock, and the style of music is closely associated with corporate rock. Arena rock is usually medium hard rock, but lacks the edginess or rage often inherent in heavy metal. ... It has been suggested that Experimental Rock 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. ... The appearance of The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, February 9, 1964, accelerated the burgeoning British Invasion. ... 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. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Chicano Rock Music is rock music performed by Mexican American groups or music with themes derived from Chicano culture. ... Christian rock is a form of rock music played by bands where the musicians are openly Christian. ... Country rock is a musical genre formed from the fusion of rock and roll with country music. ... Detroit rock is the name for a style of Australian indie rock, particularly popular in Sydney in the 1980s. ... Bob Dylans folk-rock album, Blonde on Blonde Folk-rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and rock music. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Glam rock (also known as glitter rock), was a style of rock and roll music popularised in the early 1970s. ... Hard rock is a form of rock and roll music which finds its closest roots in early-1960s garage rock and psychedelic rock. ... In the late 1970s and 1980s, one of the most popular forms of rock and roll was heartland rock. ... Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s, having its roots in hard rock bands which, between 1969 and 1974,[1] mixed blues and rock music to create a hybrid with a thick, heavy, guitar-and-drums-centered sound, characterised... Instrumental rock is a type of rock and roll music which emphasises musical instruments, and which features no 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 was an American musical genre that arose in the middle of the 1960s, combining angular, chiming guitars and power pop structures. ... Krautrock is a generic name for the experimental bands who appeared in Germany in the late 1960s. ... Carlos Santana: Munich, Germany, 1975 Latin rock is a fusion of the rock music with the latin american rhythms and – also – with some instruments which are typical for this music like percussion, but also piano riffs known from son cubano or merengue. ... Mersey Sound (also known as the Liverpool Sound and Mersey Beat, and called the English Beat in Continental Europe. ... Piano rock, sometimes referred to as piano pop, is a term for a style of 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. ... 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. ... Progressive rock (sometimes shortened to prog, prog rock, or progrock) is a subgenre of rock music which arose in the late 1960s, reached the peak of its popularity in the 1970s, but continues as a musical form long afterward. ... Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music inspired by or attempting to replicate the mind-altering experiences brought on by drugs such as cannabis, psilocybin, mescaline, salvia divinorum, and especially LSD. There are also other forms of psychedelic music that started from the same roots and diverged from the... Pub rock is a style of Australian rock and roll popular throughout the 1970s and 1980s and still influencing contemporary Australian music today. ... 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. ... 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. ... Reggae rock is an amalgamation of reggae and rock music, many bands of the like also employing hardcore, punk rock, ska and metal elements. ... 1950s Rockabilly book by Harlan Ellison Rockabilly is one of the earliest forms of rock and roll as a distinct style of music. ... 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. ... Samba-rock - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... Southern rock is a style of rock music that was very popular in the 1970s, and still retains a large fan base to the present. ... 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. ... Roots Rock is a classic, early American sound distinct in early 70s bands, such as Creedence Clearwater Revival and Three Dog Night. ... Symphonic rock is a subgenre of rock music. ...