The group under the big name REM marked the moment when post-punk began to turn into alternative rock, their track Radio Free Europe (1981) began the relentless movement of the American underground. Despite the fact that there were several hardcore and punk bands in the United States in the early 1980s, it was the group R.E.M. that gave a second wind to the indie pop subgenre. […]
Rock
The musical genre originated in the 50s of the last century. He has absorbed many styles and trends. Rhythm is at the core of rock music. Most often it is set by percussion instruments. At the beginning of the development of the musical genre, these were drums and cymbals, for a given period of time, these are computer sequencers.
The content of the tracks varies from light and cheerful motives to gloomy, depressing and philosophical ones. There are several styles of music direction.
For the first time, rock sounded on the territory of the United States of America and Western Europe. The first compositions in this genre were recorded in English, but soon rock spread to all countries of the world. For example, in the Soviet Union, it was actively born in the 60s.
The Oasis group was very different from their "competitors". During its heyday in the 1990s thanks to two important features. First, unlike the whimsical grunge rockers, Oasis noted an excess of "classic" rock stars. Secondly, instead of drawing inspiration from punk and metal, the Manchester band worked on classic rock, with […]
Many consider chanson indecent and vulgar music. However, fans of the Russian group "Affinage" think otherwise. They say that the team is the best thing that has happened to Russian avant-garde music. The musicians themselves call their style of performance "noir chanson", but in some works you can hear notes of jazz, soul, even grunge. The history of the creation of the team Before the creation […]
The Calling was formed in early 2000. The band was born in Los Angeles. The discography of The Calling does not include many records, but those albums that the musicians managed to present will forever remain in the memory of music lovers. History and composition of The Calling At the origins of the team are Alex Band (vocals) and Aaron […]
Few rock musicians have been as famous and influential as Neil Young. Ever since he left the Buffalo Springfield band in 1968 to embark on a solo career, Young has only listened to his muse. And the muse told him different things. Rarely has Young used the same genre on two different albums. The only thing, […]
The success story of Detroit rap rocker Kid Rock is one of the most unexpected success stories in rock music at the turn of the millennium. The musician has achieved incredible success. He released his fourth full-length album in 1998 with Devil Without a Cause. What made this story so shocking is that Kid Rock recorded his first […]
