Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that initiated in the UK and US in the 80's . Indie rock is very diverse, with sub-genres that include indie pop and jangle pop, among many others. Originally used to describe record labels, the term was then associated with the music they produced and was initially used along with alternative rock. As grunge and punk bands in the 90's, it came to be used to identify those acts that had an outsider and less testosterone-driven perspective. In the 2000's, as a result of changes in the music industry and the growing importance of the Internet, a number of indie rock acts began to enjoy commercial success by posting their own videos on sites such as YouTube.
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Research into the history of Indie Rock music - Becca
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that initiated in the UK and US in the 80's . Indie rock is very diverse, with sub-genres that include indie pop and jangle pop, among many others. Originally used to describe record labels, the term was then associated with the music they produced and was initially used along with alternative rock. As grunge and punk bands in the 90's, it came to be used to identify those acts that had an outsider and less testosterone-driven perspective. In the 2000's, as a result of changes in the music industry and the growing importance of the Internet, a number of indie rock acts began to enjoy commercial success by posting their own videos on sites such as YouTube.
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