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Genre research
ROCK
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Codes and conventions of rock
• Rock artist often where black or dark clothing, and tend to have a messy hair style.
• Rock artists also often tend to have a tattoos and piercings.
• Some rock artists also wear make-up, mostly dark eye liner.
• Rock artists are usually in a band that features the drums and heavy guitar.
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Magazines in the rock genre.
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Rock music
• The genre rock is a main genre with a wide fan range, the age ranges from 16-60+ but around 60% of those fans are aged 16-25, to both boys and girls.
• The public perceptions of rock are that it can sometimes be a violent genre but this is just stereotyping.
• The cross medias for rock include radio stations such as planet rock, films & events such as concerts.
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What distinguishes rock music?
• Guitar is the primary instrument. (Most often electric guitar, but sometimes acoustic.)
• Almost always has drums, bass guitar and vocals.• Other instruments (if they appear) are usually
secondary, supporting instruments.• Songs are most often in 4/4 time.• The typical drum pattern has snare drum on beats 2
and 4 ("back beats").• There are of course exceptions, but this is what
usually features in a rock song.
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Record labels
• Fueled By Ramen• Fearless Records• Epitaph Records• Sub Pop
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History of rock.
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Key artists in rock.
These are the current most popular rock bands as they are top of the charts at the minute.
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