MUSC 2140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Pop Punk, Mainstream Rock, New York Dolls
19 Jan 2017
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Traditional venues for music promotion big labels only promoting mainstream music. Underground genres either evolved into mainstream or stayed underground. Chapter 11 mainstream rock, punk, and new wave (1975-1980) Music industry in the late 70s was very similar to that in the early 50s a few. Mtv (cid:523)music television(cid:524) challenged the big labels(cid:495) domination over the. Punk and new wave began challenging mainstream rock(cid:495)s commercial. Many people began to think that rock(cid:495)s popularity and commercial success was having a negative impact on the music(cid:495)s substance. First half of 70s time of emerging new styles that developed aspects of. Second half of 70s consolidation of earlier styles: musicians were making music for mass appeal rather than artistic. Mainstream rock (aor and corporate rock) psychedelic music domination expression no air time. During this period, fm stations were broadcasting album-oriented rock. These fm stations wanted songs that were between 4-5 minutes long so they.
