Ok, so we have a good number of articles on various types of genres of hard rock, emo, and all that crap (hey, I sometimes enjoy all that crap). I mean, I did see a couple of articles that weren't on those types of music. One on rap and one on ska,
By choosing to read this article, you've told me that you are either a) interested in black metal, or b) a fan already. Either way, hopefully you'll learn something. And it is in the spirit of learning that I've decided to set it up in a Q and A for
Hardcore is one of my many passions in music, and the people who are familiar with it are probably aware that very little about it (culturally and musically alike) makes any sense whatsoever. I, personally, am relatively new to hardcore, but have fo
Ska. This is the three-letter word that offers nothing but confusion to whoever hasnt heard of it already. Ill explain it the best I can to newcomers: imagine throwing punk, reggae, and a horn section into a blender and hitting frappe. This is a ver
It started, I imagine, quite innocently. Someone was probably simply trying to define the genre-defying Muse , and made up a name. Thus the concept of Artcore was born. This term has, surprisingly, caught on among Muse fans who now often refer to th
When Rock N Roll was born, it was based around the guitar. Therefore when Rock bands play, they must have talented guitarists that can play in their own unique style. And so time continued through the years and the world saw talent such as Chuck Ber
As human beings, we are obviously born with different opinions. I'm not sure how many individuals reading this can relate to this situation, but I'm certinly tired of being harassed simply because of the music I listen to. Lately, on UG , there's be
What defines a person as Punk? The way they color or style their hair? The amount of stickers they put on the back of their cars window? Or what about the patches on their backpack or purse? Is it cause they have a guitar or drum set and can play a
A while ago, there was a small article on Christian music posted on this site. I, like many, read it. It was short, and had no real arguments for or against Christian music. I read a few of the replies, most of them along the lines of if the music i
Okay, so here I am again caught in an Ultimate Guitar thread arguing with some metal head. I say Nu Metal's the best thing that hits the world while metal. He, on the other hand, insists that nu metal wouldn't be around if not for the pioneers. I wa
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