ROCK

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated in the early 1950s in the United States and evolved into a wide range of different styles during the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Chronology and evolution of rock

Late 1940s–mid-1960s

  •  Rock and roll
  • Pop rock and instrumental rock
  • Surf music
Mid-1960s–early 1990s
  • British rock
  • Garage rock
  • Blues rock
  • Folk rock
  • Psychedelic rock
  • Progressive rock
  • Jazz rock

The 1970s
  • Roots rock
  • Glam rock
  • Chicano rock
  • Soft rock, hard rock, and early heavy metal
  • Christian rock
  • Heartland rock
  • Punk rock

Early 1990s–late 2000s
  • Grunge
  • Britpop
  • Post-grunge
  • Indie rock
  • Alternative metal, rap rock and nu metal
  • Digital electronic rock
Finally, from the 2000s onwards, rock began to decline and other musical genres such as pop and hip hop became the most listened to music.

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  1. Rock is a musical genre that was born to stay, despite the fact that it is no longer as popular or listened to as it was in its golden age, Rock is still a very powerful influence for some people, as well as a release of feelings that is not all musical genres are able to release.

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  2. I like your blog and the way in wich you aproach to the topic, is important recognize the impact of rock in our society, rock as music genre has to much to say. On another hand I think that is important, as you said doesn't stigmatize it.

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