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83 Cards in this Set
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Who began Alternative Rock
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Living Colour
Faith No More |
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Hub of Alternative Rock
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Seattle
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Seattle
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Hub of Alt. Rock
The Ventures Jimi Hendrix |
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Sub Pop
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Founded by Bruce Pavitt
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Sub Pop artists
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Nirvana
Pearl Jam Smashing Pumpkins Alice in Chains |
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Sub Pop rock rag published by
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Jon Poneman
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Bruce Pavitt
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Founded Sub Pop
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Nirvana landmark recording
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Nevermind 1991
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Soundgarden
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Seattle band
A&M records Caused Sub Pop bands to get signed |
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Nirvana
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David Geffen's label DGC
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Alice In Chains
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Columbia Records
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Pearl Jam
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Epic records
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Sonic Youth
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David Geffen's DGC label
Unconventional guitar tunings Bassists Kim GOrdon |
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R.E.M
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Michael Stipe leader
"Murmur" best album by Rolling Stone Best Performance and Best Short Video |
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Michael Stipe
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R.E.M
Environmental activist Animal rights and antinuclear C-00 produced PSA's about Aids, homelessness and racism |
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Lollapalooza 1991
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Originated by Perry Farrell of Jane's Addictinon
Combined alt.,rap, and metal 21 city tour |
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Lollapalooza 1991 artists
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Jane's Addiction
Ice-T(debuted Cop Killer w/ Body Count) Souxsie and the Banshees Henry Rollins Band Butthole Surfers Living Colour Nine Inch Nails |
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Lollapalooza 1992
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36 city tour
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Lollapalooza 1992 artists
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
Pearl Jam Ice Cube Soundgarden Ministry |
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1993 Rival fest to Lollapalooza
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Alternative Nation
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Lollapalooza 1994 artists
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Smashing Pumpkins
George Clinton & P/Funk Allstars Green Day L7 A Tribe Called Quest |
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Garth Brooks
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Country
"Ropin' The Wind" Led charts in 1991 Brought left wing views and huge arena performances |
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Country artists in the 90's
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Garth Brooks
Leanne Rimes Faith Hill Tim McGraw Shania Twain |
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First country international superstar
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Shania Twain
"Come on Over" |
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Mariah Carey
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Married the head of Columbia records Tony Mottola
More #1 singles than any other female |
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Development of revenue streams
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Major labels taking old songs and selling them to film or advertising
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Electronica(Techno) USA artists
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Frankie Knuckles
Larry Levan The Belleville Three Prodigy The Chemical Brothers Underworld Moby |
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Frankie Knuckles
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Chicago
Developed "house mix" Nightclub 'The Warehouse' Dance style "jacking" |
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Larry Levan
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New York
Gay market Nightclub 'The Paradise Garage' Developed "garage" |
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The Belleville Three
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Atkins, Derrick May and Saunderson
Detroit |
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Deep Space records
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1981
"Alleys of your mind" "Sharevari" 1st techno recordings |
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Derrick May from Belleville Three
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Known for sampling
Created Transmat Records Known for heavy staccato bass and string samples "Strings of Life" |
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Atkins from Belleville Three
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Cybotron label
Organized DJ record label 'Deep Space' |
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Saunderson from Belleville Three
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Formed group Inner City
KMS label Most success "Big Fun" |
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1988 Virgin Records released
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"Techno: The sound of Detroit"
and coined the phrase Techno |
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Electronica in the UK
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Called "Acid House"
Outgrew nightclubs/ developed "raves" Eventually renamed to techno |
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Techno
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Began in US as American House but developed overseas
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2nd Generation of white ravers
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Morphed house into "Hardcore" w/faster tempos or "electronic listening music"(Artificial Intelligence)
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Jungle(Drum&Bass) techno
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Heavy grove
For black listeners DJ Goldie |
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DJ Goldie
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Jungle techno
alias Metalheadz Part of Rufige Cru 4 Hero's Reinforced label "Terminator" Developed timestretching |
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Timestreching technique
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Dropped pitch to make music seem slower but does not actually slow it down
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Trip Hop
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Hip hop grooves/looped sequences
90 bpm Big personality - Tricky |
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Tricky
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Trip Hop artist
"Maxinguaye" |
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Moby
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NY DJ/Producer
Christian,vegan,animal rights Indie label V2 Album "Play" was licensed before it was finished Sold songs to restaurants, films, TV and advertising |
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1996 Year of The Women artists
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Alanis Morrisette
Lauryn Hill Celine Dion Tori Amos Mariah Carey Shania Twain |
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Celine Dion 1998
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My Heart Will Go On
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Alanis Morrisette
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"Jagged Little Pill"
Best album of the year 1996 |
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Albums in 1996
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Top 6 albums were by women
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Sarah McLachlan '97-'99
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"Surfacing"
Began Lillith Fair |
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Lilith Fair
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Began by Sarah McLachlan
Celebrated women in music |
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1999
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Women dominated Grammies
Sheryl Crow Alanis Morrisette Dixie Chicks Shania Twain Lauren Hill Patti Labelle Deniece Williams Cissy Houston |
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2 90's female superstars
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Laren Hill
Celine Dion |
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Rage Rock
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Backlash to women's dominance
Limp Bizkit Korn Kid Rock |
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Woodstock '99
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Griffis Air Force Base, Rome, NY
Violence, Rape, Arson |
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Mickey Mouse Club
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Justin Timberlake
Christina Aguilera Britney Spears |
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Boy Bands
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New Kids of The Block
N'Sync Backstreet Boys Boys 2 Men Hanson New Edition |
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Lou Pearlman
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Continental Management Co.
Managed Backstreet Boys and N' Sync 25 yrs. for fraud |
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Jive Records
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Teen Idol Label
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Maurice Starr
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Teen idol star manufacturer
New Kids Tiffany New Edition No Doubt Spice Girls |
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Britney Spears
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Debut at 5 yrs. old
1st album 13X's platinum |
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Christina Aguilera
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Grammy for Best New Artist in 2000
Had 3 albums in the Top 200 in 2000 |
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1999 Latino Music artists
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Rocky Martin
Carlos Santana Jennifer Lopez Gloria Estefan Marc Anthony Enrique Inglesias |
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Rocky Martin
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Teen Idol in Puerto Rico at 12 yrs.old
Appeared in Les Miserables on Broadway |
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Carlos Santana
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Defined ageism w/ "Supernatural"
8 Grammy's |
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Shakira
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Latin American superstar
Record deal at 13 with Sony Emilio Estefan manager |
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Hip Hop soul
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Hip Hop Doo Wop
Smooth Harmonies |
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Hip Hop soul artists
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Boyz II Men
Luther Van Dross En Vogue Barry White TLC Mary J. Blige |
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Hip Hop soul writers/producers
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Teddy Riley
Sean Puffy Combs LA Reid & Babyface Edmunds |
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Sean Puffy Combs
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Produced Mary J. Blige
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Laface Records
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Founded by LA Reid & Babyface Edmunds
Recorded TLC |
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Boyz II Men
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All attended Philadelphia's Performing Arts High School
Motown records Managed by Michael Bivins 1994 2nd album "Boyz II Men II" Motown's best selling album 17 million copies |
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Destiny's Child
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Houston based
Columbia records 1997 "Say My Name" Beyonce central figure |
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R Kelly
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Wrote for and produced Michael Jackson,Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, Mary J. Blige, Boyz II Men
1991 1st solo album sexually explicit lyrics "I Believe I Can Fly" |
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Puffy Combs record label
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Bad Boy Entertainment
Biggy launched Lil' Kim & Mary J. Blige |
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Master P. (Percy Miller)
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No Limit records in New Orleans
Gangsta rap Films,sports,clothing,records |
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Laface records
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Atlanta
Lil' Bow wow So So Def Outkast |
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Def Jam records
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Opened subsidiary there headed by Scarface
Ludacris as main artist |
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Eminem
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Detroit
2nd generation of rap Dr. Dre's Aftermath Records in LA |
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Roc-a-fella
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New York
headed by Jay-Z Ruff Ryders headed by DMX |
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Wu Tang Clan
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Loud Records
Could record with anyone at any time Merchandising |
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Wu Tang Clan worked with
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RZA
Genious aka GZA Ol' Dirty Bastard Method Man Raekwan the Chef Ghostfaced Killah U-God Inspectah Deck Masta Killa |
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Bad Boy's
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"No Way Out"
w/ Puffy & Bad Boy family plus Jay-z |
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New York rap
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Beastie Boys/Manhatten
Busta Rhymes/Brooklyn KRS One/The Bronx Mase/Harlem Wu-Tang Clan/Staten Island Jay-Z/Brooklyn DMX/Yonkers Nas/Queens |
