MU121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: The Downward Spiral, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Riot Grrrl
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Alice in chains: formerly signed as a metal band, turned grunge. Lifehouse & creed: both produced alt rock songs alluding to christian theology. Dave grohl: member of nirvana, then foo fighters. Rage against the machine: incorporated rapping into hard rock context. Korn: known for their use of a seven string electric guitar. Trent reznor: performed and recorded all parts in studio for nine inch nails. Marilyn manson: explored vulgar and satanic content. Sleater-kinney: integral part of the riot grrl movement of feminist punk rock. Jeff tweedy: left uncle tupelo to form wilco. Whiskeytown: alt-country group with ryan adams and caitlin cary. Merge records: magnetic fields, neutral milk hotel, superchunk. Righteous babe: record label founded by ani difranco. Smells like teen spirit was released by nirvana under the album. Black hole sun was released by soundgarden under the album. Give it away was released by red hot chili peppers.
