Monday, March 8, 2010

Rock Music and Dance Music - Popular Music Genres

Rock Music enjoys continued popularity since last fifty years. E 'by far the best-selling music of all genres and forms. This clearly shows its popularity through the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France and Australia. It enjoys great popularity in Asia, Africa and America.

Was born as a rock and roll in 1950. It 'was a form of fusion of Rhythm & Blues, Country and other popular forms. It 'was an instant success in the United StatesAmerica. Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry were the first rock. Little Richard and Fats Domino were popular. E 'was widely recognized as a popular form of music and its distribution in Britain and other countries.

Its spread in Britain was quick and easy. Cliff Richards and John Lennon were the first artists. Both have achieved great successes. John Lennon later, the legendary "The Beatles". It enjoys great popularity even today. The Rolling Stones also achievedinternational success.

Cream, Judas Priest, Bon Jovi, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen and Pink Floyd and many others dominated the Heavy Metal genre Rock. U2, REM, Sex Pistols, Devo, and Patti Smith is the punk as well. Madonna and Mariah Carey has had great success in soft rock. Songs of all known artists are available as downloads of music in MP3 format also available.

By merging with other forms, many sub-genres, popular. Christian Rock, Classic Rock, Garage, Glam, GrungeRocks are the Head.

Dance music was also very popular with rock. This is electronic music with dance beats. Important forms are House, Electronica, trance and disco. It is usually played at discos and nightclubs. Now it's party, also played the role and the reunions. As the name suggests, it creates great dancing atmosphere.

Copyright @ 2008 Jayshree Shah

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