Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional...
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to the rise of alternative rock. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from mainstream or commercial rock or pop. The term's original meaning...
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A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble that performs rock music, pop music, or a related genre. A four-piece band is the most common configuration...
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Power pop (also typeset as powerpop) is a subgenre of rock music and form of pop rock based on the early music of bands such as the Who, the Beatles,...
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Bubblegum music (redirect from Bubblegum Pop/Bubblegum Rock)
Bubblegum pop) is pop music in a catchy and upbeat style that is marketed for children and adolescents. The term also refers to a more specific rock and pop subgenre...
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During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. Rock and pop music remained roughly synonymous...
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Pop-punk (also punk-pop, alternatively spelled without the hyphen) is a rock music fusion genre that combines elements of punk rock with power pop or pop...
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Baroque pop (sometimes called baroque rock) is a fusion genre that combines rock music with particular elements of classical music. It emerged in the mid-1960s...
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2000s in music (redirect from 2000s pop rock)
culture, various styles of the late 20th century remained popular, such as rock, pop, metal, hip hop, R&B, EDM, country and indie. As the technology of computers...
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Rock & Pop may refer to: Rock & Pop (Chilean radio), a Chilean radio station from 1992 Canal 2 Rock & Pop, a Chilean television channel 1995-1999; See...
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Contemporary Christian music (redirect from Christian pop/rock)
music, today, the term is typically used to refer to pop, but also includes rock, alternative rock, hip hop, metal, contemporary worship, punk, hardcore...
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1990s in music (redirect from 1990s pop rock)
Popular music in the 1990s saw the continuation of teen pop and dance-pop trends which had emerged in the 1970s and 1980s. Furthermore, hip hop grew and...
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Look up pop rock or pop-rock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pop rock is a subgenre of pop music. Pop rock may also refer to: Pop Rock (horse), a Japanese...
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Music journalism (redirect from Pop/rock music journalism)
music journalism began more prominently covering popular music like rock and pop after the breakthrough of The Beatles. With the rise of the internet...
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Popular music in Yugoslavia (redirect from Yugoslav Pop Rock music)
Popular music in Yugoslavia includes the pop and rock music of the former SFR Yugoslavia, including all their genres and subgenres. The scene included...
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Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political. Rock was the...
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Honorific nicknames in popular music (redirect from King of Pop, Rock and Soul)
'Godfather of Brit pop,' Davies is co-founder, lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the Kinks, one of the most long-lived and influential rock groups of the...
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music and throwaway pop culture, ranging from bubblegum pop and 1950s rock and roll to cabaret, science fiction, and complex art rock. The flamboyant clothing...
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This is an alphabetized list of notable pianists who play or played pop and rock music. "Tori Amos". NPR Music. Boilen. "Join NPR Music's Listening Party...
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Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western pop music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in the...
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Surf music (redirect from Surf pop)
Surf music (also known as surf rock, surf pop, or surf guitar) is a genre of rock music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Southern...
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Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western popular music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in...
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Jangle pop is a subgenre of pop rock or college rock that emphasizes jangly guitars and 1960s-style pop melodies. The term is usually applied to late 1970s/early...
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in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in traditional music of Japan, and significantly in 1960s pop and rock music. J-pop replaced kayōkyoku ("Lyric...
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Jazz fusion (redirect from Jazz pop)
Palmer from The New York Times cited that jazz pop should be distinguished from jazz rock. Examples of jazz-pop musicians are Kenny G, Bob James, and George...
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typically involves radio-friendly rock music that was designed to be played for large audiences. As hard rock and pop rock became increasingly popular, groups...
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Progressive pop is pop music that attempts to break with the genre's standard formula, or an offshoot of the progressive rock genre that was commonly...
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one of the cornerstones of math rock, although the band has disavowed that categorization. In California, power pop groups Game Theory and the Loud Family...
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Emo pop (alternatively typeset with a hyphen, also known as emo pop-punk and pop-emo) is a fusion genre combining emo with pop-punk, pop music, or both...
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1980s in music (redirect from '80s pop)
as Modern Rock. As disco fell out of fashion in the decade's early years, genres such as post-disco, Italo disco, Euro disco, and dance-pop became more...
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