they rightfully deserve. However, over the course of this time there have been many “rocker chicks” that’ve influenced and paved the way for many feminist after them. Rock is so broad of a genre, birthing many subgenres which includes psychedelic rock, punk rock, blues rock, heavy metal, progressive rock, etc. All of these…
were great that we could name. The music types most people listened to in the 70’s and 80’s were punk rock, rock and roll, country, hard rock and some disco in the 70’s but it did not last very long. Other subgenres of rock exspecially glam rock, hard rock, progressive, art rock and heavy metal gained a lot of success in the 1970’s era. country…
quite distinct. the body of the music of most islamic music is in percussion and vocalisation, through chanting. The drums a very physical listening experience. the human breath is of vital symbolic importance to many Sufis, represented by their heavy preference on percussion instruments. Vocalisation is about as, to many even more, important than percussion to islamic worship. Chanting is a central part of worship, with spiritual leader directly calling out both to Allah as well as surrounding…
Introduction 1. Background This study will explain about women’s adaptation to masculinity in a rock subculture that operates under a patriarchal context. Patriarchy itself is a system positing that men are socially superior to women (Firestone, 1970; Glasberg & Shannon, 2010). Firestone (1970) further expounded that patriarchy is a sex-based oppression, which relies on female’s biological capacity to experience pregnancy and child birth. As such, patriarchy impedes women’s participation in all…
Hip hop music, originating in New York in the late 70s, had spread throughout the nation and splintered into many different subgenres sending many different messages. One impulse was “Gangsta Rap”, which exemplified the violence and struggles of many inner city youths through harsh and often offensive lyrics. Gangsta rap was specifically popular on the west coast and eventually reached the ears of kids living in South Central Los Angeles. Artists like N.W.A., a group that grew up in South…