Looking into the History of Heavy Metal as Music Genre
Heavy Metal was born out of the music of the 1960s, through the sonic innovations in guitar tech and distortion petals. It was nurtured through the endeavors of many… Read more »
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Power and Swag: 10 Facts about Hip Hop
Hip hop or rap music, which started in home gatherings and street parties, has grown to become the major music and cultural ambassador of the United States. Major artists of… Read more »
Legacy of Rock: Fun Facts about Rock & Roll
Rock and Roll has evolved and split into a variety of sub-genres. The music has always been focused on youth culture and excitement. Themes of rebellion and defiance have shaped… Read more »
Music Genre Series: Just the Facts of the Blues
Reviving and Highlighting Why Blues is Fundamental to Modern Music The Blues is a music tradition that pre-dates the 20th century and defines the condition of the Black community in… Read more »
Music Genre Series: 10 Clues to the Alternative
Just the Facts of Alternative Music Ten Clues of the Genre’s Legacy Alternative Music has been around for over 30 years now and has become an institution within Rock music…. Read more »
Music Genre Series: Reggae, from Ska to Dancehall
Reggae is a music defined not only by its nation of origin, but also by its themes and the culture surrounds it. That’s a very abstract way of thinking about… Read more »
Music Genre Series: The Landscape of Jazz, The American Art Form
Jazz has been around since the beginning of the 20th century. Begotten from a union of Ragtime and the Blues, Jazz has delighted and beguiled audience for over a hundred… Read more »
GROM Explores Different Music Genres for the year 2017
Music is always a source of inspiration for us at GROM. It has been one of the major driving forces for us to improve and develop devices for our customers… Read more »