Types of rock music

Pixies leader and co-founder Black Francois (Where Frank Black, depending on his mood) has seen a lot come and go throughout his career as a pioneering musician. The Pixies the soft-loud-sweet songwriting dynamic was the…

It's not every day that you come across an alternative rock band made up of individuals of South Asian descent, but here comes Redhanded. Hailing from London, the band consists of four incredible musicians. On vocals, Sohail…

Comment this storyCommentOn a remote dirt road in China's northwest Qinghai Plateau, a four-piece band dressed in hazmat suits and gas masks launch into a thrash metal number about the dangers to burn waste."A person's life is just a…

Every great rock and roll band prides themselves on being able to kill it every time they hit the stage. While the studio can be a playground for everyone to create something magical, the real damage comes when you take that magic on!-->…

Changes are coming to Vancouver's PEAK radio station on Monday (July 25). The alternative rock station is moving to HD radio (HD2) and can still be heard on thepeak.fm and on streaming platforms. On the FM dial, 102.7 will become…

Changes were made to Vancouver's PEAK radio station on Monday (July 25). The alternative rock station has moved to HD Radio (HD2) and can still be heard on thepeak.fm and on streaming platforms. On the FM dial, 102.7 has become a…

Changes were made to Vancouver's PEAK radio station on Monday (July 25). The alternative rock station has moved to HD radio (HD2) and can still be heard on thepeak.fm and on streaming platforms. On the FM dial, 102.7 has become a…

We often recommend media and products that we like. If you purchase something through links on our site, we may earn a commission. A film's soundtrack can play a huge role in shaping the tone, mood, and emotional impact of the narrative.…

Given the current heat wave trend, it won't be safe – or at least comfortable – to engage in outdoor recreational activities likely until the second week of November. After abusing the last seasons of "The Boys" and "Virgin River", the…

Bach to Rock, the American music school for students of all ages The San Diego school opened a month before the pandemic closings. Mengjia Chen quickly turned…

Some of the best rock and roll ever made was meant to be a little rough around the edges. Even with bands that like to use the studio as an instrument, the root of all good rock and roll is making the loudest music you can create, as!-->…

There's no denying the power of having a leader in hard rock. In the great tradition of the likes of Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, the singer was normally seen as the band's de facto spokesperson, belting out his heart night after night!-->…

Adjeng and the cover of "More Than a Little" Pop music is “comfortable”. It "resonates easily with listeners". But it doesn't always have to be "predictable," said music artist Adjeng. In the past year, she has released over 10 songs…

A professional wrestling rock musical has been announced. “The Last Match,” claiming to have “100% face-melting original songs,” is set to launch in late August.…

Some of the best songs in rock history almost sound more like events than real songs. While the song itself might be fine on its own, adding different layers of production always makes it that much more epic, almost like you're seeing!-->…

A bit late to add to the summer book list, but arriving just in time for those buying early - ahem - "bird" vacations will be 'The Byrds: 1964-1967', an art book by 400-page large-format collection curated by the band's three surviving…

Rock music is no longer something people listen to, rather it is a kind of music that has taken root in virtually every aspect of the entertainment industry. From rock songs used to create an iconic soundtrack for films like…

Pearl Jam played their biggest show in London as they kicked off the final weekend of concerts in Hyde Park.Frontman Eddie Vedder told the crowd of 60,000 they were the 'best crowd we've ever had' in the UK, as a hot summer's evening at the…

Later this month, Queen + Adam Lambert will wrap up their Rhapsody Tour, which began three years ago. To celebrate the end of the long trek that has visited four continents, the band are set to stream an exclusive concert spectacular…

My tastes coalesced around rock music, especially the harder and faster kind, by the time I was in college. They used to be pop oriented: the Beatles are my first and forever musical love. My two older brothers were into music.…

The Smiling Acres Music Fest wrapped up three days of live music over the 4th of July weekend, but there were also concerts that delighted crowds in Grand Rapids and…

From Bach to Rock, the American music school The National Battle of the Bands is a highly anticipated B2R event. Students work hard to prepare. They plan,…

The second annual Battle of the Bands featured 46 bands from B2R music schools across the United States,…

This 4th of July weekend, Rob Thomas would probably say, “Man, it's hot,” just another indicator that summer is officially here. And no matter what you have planned for the months to come, Rock Music Menu has dug up a few items that are…

The live album is a tricky proposition. Done wrong, it can be disastrous: it's all too easy to rush a live collection like a cheap cash-in, ending up with a murky-sounding record of a band or artist playing their greatest hits, but!-->…

The official music video for Brandi Carlile's new single, "You And Me On The Rock", is out today. Watch the video, which was created, animated and produced by Computer Team.About the song, Carlile reflects, "This song is for my wife,…

The release of NEW BREED marks the decisive start of a new chapter for Kayzo, one of the most successful electronic dance music producers of the 2010s.With his latest album, Kayzo explores the intersection of rock and electronic music in!-->…

One of the most iconic gigs in Australian music history was almost an absolute disaster.In January 1982, several bands at very different stages in their careers came together to perform a free outdoor concert at Wanda Beach in Sydney's…

Baltimore Rock Festival is back in Towson for another amazing season! The camp is for ages 7-17 and is brought to you by legendary Hall of Famer guitarist, Tobie Hurwitz. Kids form bands and study instruments…

According to the calendar, summer has officially arrived. No matter what you have on file in the coming months, Rock Music Menu has unearthed items that are guaranteed to make your dog days even cooler; Literally as well as figuratively.…

St. Paul creator Tommy Sar recommends viewing the play"Cambodian rock bandat the Jungle Theater in Minneapolis, co-produced by Theater Mu. The play follows a Khmer Rouge survivor returning to Cambodia after 30 years as his daughter pursues…

Tanya with her trusty bass. Photo by Melissa Castro.…

Whether rock music is dead, dying, thriving underground, or alive and well has been the source of much debate for what seems like... well, far too long now, actually. © Provided by LouderSound Alice Cooper In 2014, Kiss'…

Twelve years ago, the Deep Shamsher Rana, Sunny Mahat and Sanjeev BK trio, popularly known as Jimi Blues, met. They decided to fall out because they had a similar interest in music. They later chose to form a band and named it The…

Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham had worked with Beatles manager Brian Epstein. Together they had helped shape the Liverpudlians' image, but Epstein fired Oldham after an argument. “We were the instrument of revenge on Epstein,” Keith…

It might seem like Southern Idaho's most famous name is upset with rock music when he calls it embarrassing, but that's not the case. He says it is what it is and embarrassingly what it should be. Although that doesn't quite make sense…

A new age rock band, The Curious, gives a buzzing music video, 'Be well'. The music video entertains with its immersive music, brilliant lyrics, and engaging theme. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK5e-CuE2g8 A new age rock band, The…

Two people have died after falling ill at a rock music festival over the weekend. Leicestershire Police are urging a witness who spoke to medical staff at the Download Festival, Castle Donington, to come forward after a man in his 30s!-->…

Authorities say the man fell ill on the second day of the festival and was taken to Derby Royal Infirmary

As good news for TV geeks, family guy was renewed by Fox for another season and is still a great source of comedy after nearly 25 years. Meanwhile, the iconic show has successfully embraced numerous musical references and cameos across a…

LAP — The votes have been received and thanks to community feedback, two award-winning bands, selected by Lapeer Days attendees, will take to the main stage at this year's free festival taking place August 19-21 downtown by Laper. "The…

After having "a funeral" for her career in pop music", Demi Lovato released "Skin Of My Teeth" on June 9, which belongs to the rock genre. Demi Lovato was completely gritty and brutally honest,…

George and Olivia Harrison By Michel Christophe Rock music menu Later this month will see the release of "Came the Lightening: Twenty Poems for George", where writer and producer Olivia Harrison dedicates 20 poems to her late husband George…

Bach to Rock, America's music school for students of all ages, is opening its new school in Coon Rapids! The community is invited to the free inauguration. If you or your children like music, singing or like to play a particular…

From the boosted blues of Chuck Berry and his peers to the heavy distortion of today's bands, rock and roll has come a long way in its nearly 70 years of existence. That's a lot of history for newcomers to catch up on, but those looking for…

By: From Bach to Rock | 0 shares 66 readings The community invited to the grand opening on June 25, 2022 June 02, 2022 // Franchising.com // Bethesda, MD – Bach to Rock proudly announces the opening of a new school in…

When Record Store Day celebrated its 15th anniversary this year, it was a testament to the continuing revival of the vinyl format. Today, popular online audio recording database Discogs is taking it a step further by announcing the…

Johnnathan "FIST" releases new hit album FIST's groundbreaking album combines musical masterpieces from different golden eras of music to produce an innovative consortium of tracks for listeners.…

Author: Alicia Parker June 01, 2022 June 01, 2022 Blynd Birds is set to release their latest rock album, "Songs To Sink Yachts To". The group added some of their best creations to the album. The…

The following article was originally written in November 2021, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The first thing customers hear when they enter Alexander's: World Famous Tortas is the tinkling of the old-fashioned shopkeeper's bell.…

Not all albums have to have a particular purpose throughout. While it's an art to tell a story using your album, the music doesn't always need to be sequenced the right way every time. Now is the era of the playlist, and these are the!-->…

The devastating but all-too-common school shooting that killed 19 elementary students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas earlier this week sent shock waves across the country and around the world. Calls have again been made for tougher gun…

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Powerhouse of K-Pop NCT Dream and Australian Masked Wolfe Australian music fans can experience some of the best K-Pop and rock music festivals when two German events take place in the country.Europe's first K-Pop festival, Kpop.Flex, will…

By: From Bach to Rock | 0 shares 70 readings The community invited to the grand opening on June 11, 2022 May 23, 2022 // Franchising.com // Bethesda, MD – Bach to Rock proudly announces the opening of a new school in…

Mohammad Sifat | Published: May 22, 2022 5:40:48 p.m. The continued hot temperature has not been a happy one for Dhakaite residents for the past few days. In the midst of an exhausting summer, nothing but a deep musical…

Earlier this week, Rolling Stone magazine published an article titled "Inside Taylor Hawkins' Final Days as a Foo Fighter", detailing the weeks leading up to the shocking death of the drummer who was found dead in his hotel room on March 25…

John Lennon, the ex-Beatle famed for imploring fans to "imagine there is no heaven", will he greet fans as they enter the Pearly Gates?Reverend Greg Laurie, an evangelist and senior pastor at Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside,…

Top franchise owners share expert tips for success in 4-part seriesBETHESDA, MD., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- From Bach to Rock, America's music school for students of all ages, today announces the launch of the third profile of…

HIDDEN GEMS An overlooked gem of Portland rock music By Al Melchior May 16, 2022!-->…

In 1964, the Rolling Stones arrived in absolute chaos for their first show in New York, following the release of their self-titled debut album. Cut to 2003, after playing the city that never sleeps multiple times in multiple venues, it was…

Scorpions, left, Chirkutt performs at the Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA on Friday. —…

May 6, 2022 5:06 p.m. EDT Arcade Fire's We proves that rock is far from dying Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire released their sixth studio album, We, on Friday. Montreal Canada - After a five-year hiatus, Canadian indie rock band…

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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its Class of 2022. It's the predictable mixed bag, one that follows months of speculation and the usual dose of controversy since the nominees were announced in early February. There are seven…

It's easy to think that Utah's sculptural red rock towers are immobile, if not immovable. Yet the rock towers twist, sway and sway imperceptibly in response to vibrations and seismic activity. Recently graduated geophysics…

Dominique Genetti, Digital journalistApril 28, 2022 INDIO, CA - OCTOBER 16: Musicians Roger Daltrey (L) and Pete Townshend of The Who perform during A Desert!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Never afraid to have a point of view and looking increasingly at home as the statesman of rock, Noel Gallagher has bad news for the future of rock bands. rock, especially if you're working class.There are plenty of middle class bands...…

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Machine Gun Kelly has announced that he is done with rock music, at least for now. Just one month after the release of his second pop-punk album, General public sale – who, like his 2020 pop-punk kingpin, Tickets for my fall, went…

Every new band's worst nightmare is having to deal with the sophomore crisis. When you have your whole career to look forward to, that's when you're either going to become a great songwriter or burn out too quickly. When these rockers!-->…

Mick Jagger credited an unlikely pair of pop-punk singers with keeping the spirit of rock music alive. In a new interview with Swedish radio P4, the Rolling Stones singer - one of the greatest singers in music history - lamented the lack…

Record Store Day has become nothing short of a global institution in the 15 years since its inception. Shortly after its launch, organizers of the music lover's party proudly claimed that they had generated more traffic to independent…

Brandon Hagen, vocalist/guitarist for the Boston-based alternative rock band Vundabar, has spent the last ten years taking ambiguous existential crises and distilling them into song lyrics. Even so, there are still things in life that are…

Art Rupe - Credit: Michael Ochs ArchivesArt Rupe, founder of the avant-garde R&B label Specialized files who released early classics from artists like Little RichardSam Cooke and Lloyd Pricedied at the age of 104.The Arthur N. Rupe…

It's hard to imagine that any type of rock album isn't a labor of love for everyone involved. It's the kind of concert most people dream of having, so every time in the studio is supposed to be an absolute blast, right? It may seem!-->…

"Rock Music" is a side mission in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga where players must collect rocks to open a gate in the town of Pau on Utapau. There are 140 side missions to complete in…

Grace Potter and The Devil Makes Three headline the festival TEMPLETON — The Udsen Family of Castoro Cellars have announced the lineup for their 2022 Whale Rock Music & Arts Festival. Saturday, September 17 will close…

Rush's extensive series of 40th anniversary albums continues with an expanded edition of the progressive rock band's breakthrough 1981 release, "Moving Pictures", cementing its status as a well-deserved classic album. The album released on…

A moving new single, 'Anti Exes' marks the first release to pave the way for Conney Lemke's thrilling debut album A solo artist who makes all the noise with his captivating and intriguing rock compositions, Conney Lemke is here to stay.…

If we follow the logic of cinema, you always tempt fate every time you make a sequel. Even though fans might want to watch other of their favorite characters, you still might end up having to do something that's not as good as the!-->…

If you or someone you know is due for surgery soon, check to see if the surgeon is a rock fan. Why? A new study has found that a surgeon's work improves when they listen to rock music during a procedure. This new study…

By Don Redmond Published on April 13, 2022 at 10:44 am Niagara Falls lost a local music legend on Monday when Paul Wheeler succumbed to pancreatic cancer. (Photo by Lorne Tontegode) Niagara Falls lost prominence on the local…

Top franchise owners share expert tips for success in 4-part seriesBETHESDA, MD., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bach to Rockthe American music school for students of all ages, today announced the launch of the second profile of…

Grace Potter. Headliners include Grace Potter, The Devil Makes Three, Allen Stone, Cory Wong – The Udsen family of Castoro Cellars has announced the lineup for their Whales Rock Music and Arts Festival 2022.…

It's hard to really quantify anything that came out in the 80s as dark. As this was the decade that gave us MTV, the whole concept of rock and roll was about to get a much more scintillating makeover than what had come before. Between!-->…

Technical ability is not necessarily a prerequisite to be considered an accomplished guitarist. You might be able to play as fast as Eddie Van Halen, but who cares if you don't bring anything new to the table... Innovation and!-->…

When it comes to large, multi-day music festivals with dozens and dozens of artists playing, it's not uncommon for some of them to drop out at the last minute, whether to medical, travel or other unforeseen reasons. What's rare is for…

Punk rock has always been the hot-tempered, bratty younger cousin of the rock family. Born out of a disregard for almost everything that happened in the 70s, it became the movement for disenfranchised and alienated youth. Defined by!-->…

From KISS pouring vials of its members' blood into the ink of its inaugural Marvel Comics line in 1977 to Gerard Way's acclaimed "Umbrella Academy" series of My Chemical Romance, the worlds of rock music and comic books have since long…

Of all the subgenres that have come and gone in rock music, grunge seemed to be dying a pretty ugly death. With Kurt Cobain's death hanging like a shroud over the rest of the stage, it was time for the genre to read its last rites and!-->…

The popularity of rock plays a very important role in the development of this direction. If rock weren't so popular, then such music would hardly play through our headphones, through the speakers of our favorite car or computer. Many…

It's safe to say that we've all gone through an emo stage.At some point we've all probably incorporated the…

Kitty Junk works to empower female listeners, helped start an audio engineering program for all walks of life, and raises money for domestic violence prevention. SEATTLE — As skaters laced up for a show at Southgate…

Since the dawn of rock and roll, no one has really lacked a steady supply of covers. Since people know the 12 bar blues, they cover each other for years and achieve great success with it. However, every once in a while you get a!-->…

Earlier this month, Dolly Parton surprised many by asking to have her name removed from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination ballot, saying she shouldn't be considered because she has yet to produce a rock album.Unlike the beloved…

In 1972 two budding young musicians, Danny de Wet and Lucien Windrich, met at school in Boksburg, formed a band and then spent hours and hours in a rehearsal room in Brenthurst, Brakpan. Years later, this band became one of South Africa's…

It's been pretty quiet on the policing front since the British trio shamelessly cashed in on their heritage with sky-high ticket costs on a reunion jaunt in 2007-08. Now they're looking in the rearview mirror again with a re-release of the…

It's been pretty quiet on the policing front since the British trio shamelessly cashed in on their heritage with sky-high ticket costs on a reunion jaunt in 2007-08. Now they're looking in the rearview mirror again with a re-release of the…

Students at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music hope to revolutionize alternative rock music culture by adding a female sound to a male-dominated industry. Sophomores Amanda Pasler, Eli Yaroch, Logan Renneker,…

'Waiting for Apophis' is a concept album that encapsulates a myriad of emotions in an innovative and creative way. Dark Water Collective released a highly anticipated modern rock album titled "Waiting for Apophis" which follows a…

The rock music landscape is filled with great bands releasing great albums with great songs. Well, that's what we'd all like to hope for, at least, because unfortunately there are other bands that just can't help but release dross!-->…

Former White Stripe Jack White has a lot on his plate right now. A new record, "Fear of the Dawn", is coming in three weeks. Then another, "Entering Heaven Alive," hits shelves in mid-July. And, he just announced a North American and…

MORE than a thousand children from schools across York skipped regular lessons for a day and were able to 'let off steam' instead. Just under 400 pupils from Copmanthorpe School, along with 200 from St Paul's CE, 150…

Punk is rock's dirty little cousin. When rock wasn't sticking to the man with enough vigor, punk came along to shake things up. It was a counter-cultural movement like no other. If the stilted conservatives of the 1960s had cared!-->…

There are plenty of musicians and bands in the world of popular music that polarize opinion. Certain acts are always going to sow discord, especially those that settle on the edges. Extreme metal, minimalist ambient, and free jazz are!-->…

Nothing could have prepared musicians and others in the music industry for the arrival of COVID-19 in March 2020. After the World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, the industry, like everything else, was forced to…

During the induction of the Go-Go's at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on October 30, 2021, actress Drew Barrymore spilled a secret: the new wave band's 1981 album, The beauty and the Beastchanged her life when she…

Noel Gallagher said rock music is now too bourgeois to find another Oasis. READ MORE: Watch Noel Gallagher's track-by-track guide to 'Back The Way We Came: Vol 1 (2011-2021)' He and his brother Liam grew up in a working-class family in…