Saturday 5 July 2014

Genre research No.2

Genre research No.2: Rock

The rock genre is a hugely vast genre consisting of masses of sub-gerne's such as, metal, screamo, hard rock, glam rock, post hardcore etc, even the sub genres have hybrids, for example death metal and hybrids between different genres like rock/trance. However, all of these originally spanned from rock 'n' roll which was coined in the 1940's-1950's.
Commonly associated artists

 1. The Beatles
  2. Elvis Presley
  3. James Brown
  4. Rolling Stones
  5. Bob Dylan
  6. Chuck Berry
  7. The Who
  8. Led Zeppelin
  9. Stevie Wonder
10. Jimi Hendrix
11. Ray Charles
12. The Beach Boys
13. Pink Floyd
14. Aretha Franklin
15. Little Richard
16. Marvin Gaye
17. Bruce Springsteen
18. David Bowie
19. Fats Domino
20. Black Sabbath



Reason for using this genre?
Again I am comfortable with the genre, I also enjoy the type of music which makes it more interesting for me.

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