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    Alternative Rock History

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    in the United Kingdom in the 1980s. Indie rock was extremely diverse, with subgenres that include indie pop, jangle pop, and lo-fi. By the end of the 1990s indie rock developed a number of subgenres and related styles. Indie Rock took place in Wales, United States, Canada, Sweden, Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, France, and Turkey. Lollapalooza is an annual music festival featuring popular alternative rock, heavy metal, punk rock, hip hop, and EDM bands and artists, dance and comedy…

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    Rock Band Classification

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    I never knew so many alternative rock bands were also considered hard rock bands. So many people around the world are major listeners of so many subgenres of rock music. I found that the most popular genres are alternative and hard rock. Personally my phone is full of music from both genres of rock. The two genres seem to be so different from one another to have so many of the same bands in them. A very popular rock back these days Avenged Sevenfold is under both classifications. I guess this…

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    each genre. However, rock and rap are not two completely distinct genres that just happen to share similarities, but rather, rap is a subgenre of rock, in the same way that heavy metal and progressive rock are subgenres of rock. In response to Simmons, Ice Cube, one of the MCs from NWA, defined rock as “a spirit. It’s been going since the blues, jazz, bebop, heavy metal, punk rock and yes, hip-hop… Rock’n’roll is not conforming to the people who came before but creating your own path in life.…

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    What Is Psychedelic Rock?

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    drew on non-Western sources such the ragas and drones of Indian music. Psychedelic rock bridged the transition from early blues and folk-based rock to progressive rock, glam rock, hard rock, and as a result, influenced the development of subgenres such as heavy metal. By the end of the 1960s decade, psychedelic rock was in retreat. LSD had been made illegal in the US and UK in 1966. At the end of…

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    they turned their sights on Europe, and it was not pretty. Then came the Heavy Bombs. Much less powerful than nuclear bombs, these weapons were designed for a purpose other than instant death; they were designed as a form of punishment. Laced with enhanced Cadmium, these explosives poisoned the air, soil, and water in such a way that those in constant contact with these elements could expect a slow death of heavy metal poisoning. This also made the soil unable to grow crops, the rain toxic, and…

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    10) . His music gave the effect of being in a trance according to my relatives whom listened to Hendrix in that time. Jimi was aware of what his music did to his fans and artist. Through that he influenced guitar players going into hard rock and heavy metal. The way he was able to manage bringing the backgrounds of blues, jazz and rock together and make it perfect is legendary. Jimi Hendrix will always be remembered as a spiritually educated, soul touching, self taught…

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    Music Stereotypes

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    may make you feel like you just accidentally walked into a Hot Topic store at the mall, those characteristics produce the same generic image of someone who probably listens to heavy or extreme music. Hardcore music is an extremely broad genre but can be broken down into four main subgenres: punk, emo, screamo and heavy metal. Often these hardcore people get judged for being out of control or violent and are thought to be unfriendly or harsh to others who are not like them. However, this is not…

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    Moore pg 1 Heavy metal music is seen as satanic, nonmusical and talentless, but it’s time we drop the stereotype and focus on the real story. Metal fans are not violent as the stereotype portrays them. Most heavy metal bands are not satanic, one of my favorite frontmen is a christian. Also heavy metal is fast paced and difficult to play. The stereotype does not exist. First of all heavy metal is not talentless this genre of music takes extreme talent…

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    Metal Resistance Essay

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    In microorganisms metal resistance character is regulated by genes which are organized in operons. Commonly, the heavy metal resistance genes are found on plasmid carried by metal resistant bacteria. In the presence of specific metals in the vicinity of bacterial niche the heavy metal resistance genes are expressed and induced. The regulation of expression of metal resistant gene is specific for each heavy metal and is dependent upon metal species concentration. The promoter and regulator genes…

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    Music in the Movies: Comatose-Relaxation in Young Frankenstein (1974) In Mel Brook’s Young Frankenstein (1974), Dr. Frankenstein (Gene Wilder) inherits his famous great grandfather’s (Victor Frankenstein) castle in Transylvania, and soon finds his hidden private library. In this library, Dr. Frankenstein stumbles upon his great grandfather’s lab notebooks that fully explain how he was able to reanimate life in a reconstructed corpse. Intrigued by his great grandfather’s work, Dr. Frankenstein…

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