Genre Music Rock. Rock is a widely popular and vast genre that gathers together a wide range of different styles Its origins can be traced to US recordings in the late 1940s that combined major elements from Jump Blues and Swing with increased prominence given to the role of the electric guitar drawn from Chicago Blues.
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Acid Rock (with thanks to Alex Antonio) AdultOriented Rock (thanks to John Maher) Afro Punk Adult Alternative.
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This is a list of rockmusicgenres consisting of subgenres of popular music that have roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll and which developed into a distinct identity as rockmusic in the 1960s particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.
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From the outset when the early rockers merged country and blues rock has been defined by its energy rebellion and catchy hooks but as the genre aged it began to shed those very characteristics placing equal emphasis on craftmanship and pushing the boundaries of the music As a result everything from Chuck Berry's pounding threechord rockers and the sweet harmonies of the Beatles to the jarring atonal white noise of Sonic Youth has been categorized as “rock”.
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This isn’t death metal we’re still focusing on rock genres here Mix up darker themes horror gothic elements and punk and you’ve got death rock If the focus of most songs is around death and it’s rock music you can safely group it in this category Emo Notable Artists Jimmy Eat World My Chemical Romance and Brand New Short for emotional.
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Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as “rock and roll” in the United States in the 1950s and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States.
