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Alternative Rock
The popular musical genre called "alternative rock," immensely popular during the 1980s and 1990s, drew upon the conventions of rock music ......(Continue Reading) From craft to corporate interfacing: rock musicianship in the age of music television and computer-programmed music
Introduction John Shirley's cyberpunk story "Freezone" describes a future in which leather-clad "rock classicist[s]" keep alive ......(Continue Reading)Alternative Country Music
Alternative country, also referred to as "Americana," "Cow-punk," "Y'alternative," "No Depression," and "Insurgent Country," ......(Continue Reading)What is indie rock?
This article defines the music category "indie rock" not just as an aesthetic genre, but as a method of social differentiation as well as a marketing tool. Using Pierre Bourdieu's concept...(Continue Reading)Arcade Fire: Montreal's music scene was already simmering. This band may just bring it to a boil
4-10 Win Butler, the lead singer of Arcade Fire, is driving his band through the Joshua Tree desert in California, a place that's been synonymous with spiritual, epic, larger-than-life rock 'n' r...(Continue Reading)
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