LESSON 7: PUNK‚ DISCO‚ GLAM ROCK‚ REGGAE‚ CUMBIA AND HARD ROCK Reggae A Jamaican music genre which originated from the ska and rocksteady. The word reggae means rags‚ ragged. This also mean ragged dance music. The music style of reggae has an offbeat rhythm‚ syncopated‚ and staccato chords. Reggae music use also stringed instruments like guitar‚ bass guitar and piano. For the percussion‚ reggae use snare drums and tom0tom drums. Horns are also used like the saxophone‚ trumpet and trombone. Some
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Vivienne Westwood Vivienne Isabel Swire was born in Derbyshire on 8th April 1941 to Gordon and Dora Swire who were greengrocers. She left grammar school aged 16 and moved to London with her family. There Vivienne attended Harrow Art School and studied fashion and silversmithing‚ but left after one term quoting “I didn’t know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world”. I think this is a very normal statement for an artist to make as all of them have had doubts
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rock bands like Bloc Party‚ and Franz Ferdinand. It drew inspiration from 90s post punk bands and started the post punk revival movement in the US and overseas. One of the most popular bands that represented this british punk rock was the band Arctic Monkeys‚ which owed much of their success to social media‚ internet social networking and youtube. Arctic Monkeys quickly came out as one of the most popular british punk rock bands of the 2000s and continue to be one of my favorite bands of all time.
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Informative Speech I. Introduction A. Short Story‚ Unhappy Ending‚ Forget Me Not; all previous possibilities to name one more infamous than famous punk band‚ Fall Out Boy B. Although widely listened to across the world‚ much of the band’s fan base does not know the entire story behind the band. By listening to the radio‚ millions of people have become familiar with a few pieces of the bands work‚ such as Thnks Fr the Mmrs‚ Sugar‚ We’re Going Down‚ or‚ most recently‚ My Songs Know What You Did
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“I Want to Conquer the World” by Bad Religion – 1989 Bad Religion is a Los Angeles based band of the punk rock genre that was formed in 1979. The punk rock genre began its emergence in the mid 70’s and is the basis of many genres since its birth. The main topics of punk rock music usually come from political ideas and violence; yet it is not limited to these two topics by any means. The song “I Want to Conquer the World” comes from the Bad Religion album called No Control‚ it was written and
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There are many kinds of music I listen to‚ and to each kind it fits a mood. A heavy rock ballad suits my mood when am either angry or needing an energetic boost. A fast paced punk rock track makes my day anytime. It is something I need like oxygen‚ and food. The songs that have memories‚ and the songs that have the most meaning‚ are the tunes I don’t mind listening to when the mood suites. I enjoy a variety of music in my life to listen to‚ and each song affects me a different way. Heavy rock is
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In the early 2000s‚ the American Emo-Pop band emerged from the suburbs of Chicago‚ jumpstarting the next generation of pop punk music and scene (Futterman‚ E.). The band was formed by the Chicago’s Hardcore scene’s king‚ Pete Wentz‚ who was in numerous local bands until settling down by creating Fall Out Boy with Joe Trohman‚ the touring bassist from the past band Arma Angelus in 2001. Joe Trohman met the now singer‚ Patrick Stump through mutual musicians in the area‚ as well as‚ a conversation in
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1960’s Mod subculture Mary Quant The most important thing for one who works in fashion industry is to notice and observe social and cultural movements. Because fashion is a lifestyle that contains travel‚ communication‚ clothing‚ language‚ manners‚ food‚ our thinking and the way we look at various things. It reaches far beyond clothes and connects different cultures to give an opportunity to choose how to live our lives. For all the designers‚ marketers‚ retailers and anyone who works in fashion
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remember a joke from my youth. A guy asks another punk‚ “What is punk?” In response the punk kicked a trash can and said‚ “that is punk.” The Guy then kicks the trash can again and said‚ “So this is punk?” “No‚ you are a poser‚” said the punk. In this sense‚ The Green Room is a film about posing. The Ain’t Rights (the band) are a rough and tumble band that remind of punk squatters living in New York Tenements in the late 80’s. The squatter punks were creative collaborative who lived off the grid
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The Symbol Of The Skull: Subculture Or Pop Culture These days‚ we see the skull symbol emblazoned on everything from toddler socks to nightclub wear. In any American mall‚ youth specialty store or discount store‚ one can see it’s image in many forms. Jewelry‚ jackets‚ tee-shirts and other apparel sparkling with rhinestone or other artistic depictions. Heads aren’t not just for Halloween‚ any more! Why all the interest? Skulls are hardly a sign of rebellion or devil worship‚ nowadays. Once a powerful
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