More Info About Rock Music:
Rock is a form of
popular music with a prominent vocal melody accompanied
by
guitar,
drums, and often
bass. Many styles of rock music also use keyboard
instruments such as
organ,
piano, or
synthesizers. Rock music usually has a strong
back beat, and usually revolves around the electric
guitar.Rock music has its roots in 1950s-era
rock and roll and
rockabilly. In the late 1960s, rock music was blended
with folk music to create
folk rock, and with jazz, to create
jazz-rock fusion. In the 1970s, rock incorporated
influences from
soul,
funk, and
latin music. In the 1970s, rock developed a number
of subgenres, such as
soft rock,
blues rock,
heavy metal-style rock,
progressive rock, art rock, techno-rock, synth-rock
and
punk rock. Rock subgenres from the 1980s included
hard rock, indie-rock and
alternative rock. In the 1990s, rock subgenres included
grunge-style rock,
Britpop, and
Indie rock.
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