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Rock music's originsRock music's origins Development of Rock musicDevelopment of Rock music Modern Rock musicModern Rock music

Rock musicRock music's origins's origins (1940s-‘60s) (1940s-‘60s)

Rock musicRock music's origins's origins

Rock music is a genre of Rock music is a genre of popular music that popular music that originated as "rock andoriginated as "rock and roll" in 1950s Americaroll" in 1950s America

Rock music also Rock music also drew strongly on a drew strongly on a number of other number of other genres such as blues genres such as blues and folk, and and folk, and incorporated incorporated influences from jazz, influences from jazz, classical and other classical and other musical sources.musical sources.

Rock musicRock music's origins's origins

Musically, rock has Musically, rock has centered around the centered around the electric guitar, usually electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group as part of a rock group with bass guitar and with bass guitar and drums.drums.

Rock musicRock music's origins's origins

By the late 1960s, By the late 1960s, referred to as the referred to as the "golden age" or "golden age" or "classic rock" period, a "classic rock" period, a number of distinct rock number of distinct rock music sub-genres had music sub-genres had emergedemerged..

Golden ageGolden age

Rock BandsRock Bands

A group of musicians A group of musicians who specialize in who specialize in playing this music is playing this music is called rock band or called rock band or rock group.rock group.

By 1963, led by the By 1963, led by the Beatles, rock had Beatles, rock had begun to achieve begun to achieve national success in national success in Britain.Britain.

The BeatlesThe Beatles

Development of Rock Development of Rock musicmusic

(1970s-‘90s)(1970s-‘90s)

Rock Music's EvolutionRock Music's Evolution As rock music As rock music

became the became the dominant form of dominant form of popular music, new popular music, new bands built on their bands built on their predecessors’ predecessors’ strengths while strengths while branching out into branching out into new sonic territory.new sonic territory.

Led ZeppelinLed Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin gave Led Zeppelin gave rock a darker, heavier rock a darker, heavier tone, becoming one of tone, becoming one of the ‘70s’ most popular the ‘70s’ most popular bands and helping to bands and helping to kick-start a new genre kick-start a new genre known as hard rock known as hard rock or heavy metal.or heavy metal.

Rock Music's SplinteringRock Music's Splintering

English bands English bands like Depechelike Depeche Mode demonstrated a Mode demonstrated a more introverted more introverted songwriting style, songwriting style, creating postpunk, creating postpunk, which is also which is also described as new described as new wave.wave.

Rock Music's Rock Music's ReemergenceReemergence

With the ascension With the ascension of Nirvana's of Nirvana's NevermindNevermind in 1991, alternative  in 1991, alternative rock became the rock became the dominant popular dominant popular music.music.

The RamonesThe Ramones

The nineties saw the age of The nineties saw the age of electronic music, and this electronic music, and this new rage spread all over new rage spread all over the world. The 90s were the world. The 90s were also the decade of heavy also the decade of heavy metal and bands such as metal and bands such as Guns and Roses, Metallica Guns and Roses, Metallica and Ramones.and Ramones.

Modern Rock MusicModern Rock Music

Modern Rock MusicModern Rock Music

Rock music has Rock music has evolved to become an evolved to become an array of different styles array of different styles and sub categories, and sub categories, which provide which provide enjoyment for a enjoyment for a multitude of different multitude of different tastes in music. tastes in music.

The JamThe Jam

The origins of 1990s pop The origins of 1990s pop punk can be seen in the punk can be seen in the more song-oriented bands more song-oriented bands of the 1970s punk of the 1970s punk movement like The movement like The Buzzcocks , The Jam.Buzzcocks , The Jam.

Pop punkPop punk

Pop-punk tends to use Pop-punk tends to use power-pop melodies and power-pop melodies and chord changes with chord changes with speedy punk tempos and speedy punk tempos and loud guitars. Punk music loud guitars. Punk music provided the inspiration provided the inspiration for some California-based for some California-based bands on independent bands on independent labels in the early 1990s, labels in the early 1990s, including Green Day.including Green Day.

Green DayGreen Day

  The band consists of The band consists of lead vocalist and lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, drummer Tré Dirnt, drummer Tré Cool and guitarist and Cool and guitarist and backing vocalist Jason backing vocalist Jason WhiteWhite

Green DayGreen Day

The band's early releases The band's early releases were from the independent were from the independent record label Lookout! record label Lookout! Records. In 1994, its major Records. In 1994, its major label debut label debut DookieDookie released  released through Reprise through Reprise Records became a Records became a breakout success and breakout success and eventually sold over 10 eventually sold over 10 million copies in the U.Smillion copies in the U.S

Green DayGreen Day

'You can take 'You can take us out of a punk us out of a punk rock rock environment, environment, but you can't but you can't take the punk take the punk rock out of us.'rock out of us.'

Linkin ParkLinkin Park

Their rap and Their rap and metal sound was metal sound was not new but, given not new but, given a chance to shine a chance to shine under the Warner under the Warner Bros, label, they Bros, label, they found a huge found a huge following with following with their pop their pop sensibilities and sensibilities and angry lyricsangry lyrics

Linkin ParkLinkin Park

Brad Delson, Mike Brad Delson, Mike Shinoda, and Rob Shinoda, and Rob Bourdon—the Bourdon—the founders of Linkin founders of Linkin ParkPark

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