Rock Music Socially Impacted People in the Late 20th Century
Rock N’ Roll took a big part of the late 1900s, specifically the 1980s. Rock music was an escape to the youth of people that have been through struggles in their life. Rock music was a genre that blew up overnight and was more appreciated with the connections of fans and artists as a whole. Rock N’ Roll influenced fashion and social attitudes of the 1980s.
1980s music was focused on rock songs, singers, and bands who reshaped the music industry. The top hit rock songs showed the development of new musical genres and behaviors. The Beatles played a significant role carrying on rock music today, and became one of “the most important bands in rock history” (Scaruffi). Rock music was …show more content…
Many adults criticized rock music as a risk to society because of the influence from artists dealing with the struggles of sex, drugs, and alcohol (Azzam). The youth of the 1980s inspired Rock N’ Roll artists to show their rights, beliefs, and standards in life and opened up new genres of music. It made Rock N’ Roll an overnight success with a new genre of life to the young people of the 1980s. Because a celebrity is constantly watched by people, they end up getting caught with there inappropriate decision making, which causes fans to be more interested in drinking, smoking, drugs , etc. (Roy). Fans have a connection to a specific artist either because they know how they feel or believe in similar rights, causing them to think that they can follow the celebrities footsteps. Teenagers in the 1980s were easily influenced from certain trends such as Rock N’ Roll, which caused them to do what the artists do in the …show more content…
Rock artists fashion trends had a significant impact on their audiences fashion choices. Celebrities in the music industry are more than likely going to be on the internet, which informs fans with updates on what they are wearing, doing, talking, etc. Newspaper, social media, and T.V. are where people see the latest fashion trends, and tips that a celebrity uses. As Rock N’ Roll grew more popular, it ended up with different branches of rock music such as death metal/black metal, screamo, hard rock, hair metal, southern rock, etc. As the different branches of genres developed, it showed different characteristics of the artists that influenced the youth. As the artists grew more popular, the fan base did too, which made the fans represent the artists in different ways such as what they believed in, how they dressed, how they would act, and what music they listened
Rock N’ Roll took a big part of the late 1900s, specifically the 1980s. Rock music was an escape to the youth of people that have been through struggles in their life. Rock music was a genre that blew up overnight and was more appreciated with the connections of fans and artists as a whole. Rock N’ Roll influenced fashion and social attitudes of the 1980s.
1980s music was focused on rock songs, singers, and bands who reshaped the music industry. The top hit rock songs showed the development of new musical genres and behaviors. The Beatles played a significant role carrying on rock music today, and became one of “the most important bands in rock history” (Scaruffi). Rock music was …show more content…
Many adults criticized rock music as a risk to society because of the influence from artists dealing with the struggles of sex, drugs, and alcohol (Azzam). The youth of the 1980s inspired Rock N’ Roll artists to show their rights, beliefs, and standards in life and opened up new genres of music. It made Rock N’ Roll an overnight success with a new genre of life to the young people of the 1980s. Because a celebrity is constantly watched by people, they end up getting caught with there inappropriate decision making, which causes fans to be more interested in drinking, smoking, drugs , etc. (Roy). Fans have a connection to a specific artist either because they know how they feel or believe in similar rights, causing them to think that they can follow the celebrities footsteps. Teenagers in the 1980s were easily influenced from certain trends such as Rock N’ Roll, which caused them to do what the artists do in the …show more content…
Rock artists fashion trends had a significant impact on their audiences fashion choices. Celebrities in the music industry are more than likely going to be on the internet, which informs fans with updates on what they are wearing, doing, talking, etc. Newspaper, social media, and T.V. are where people see the latest fashion trends, and tips that a celebrity uses. As Rock N’ Roll grew more popular, it ended up with different branches of rock music such as death metal/black metal, screamo, hard rock, hair metal, southern rock, etc. As the different branches of genres developed, it showed different characteristics of the artists that influenced the youth. As the artists grew more popular, the fan base did too, which made the fans represent the artists in different ways such as what they believed in, how they dressed, how they would act, and what music they listened