1940s/1950s
With the addition of sound, we source of media became popular in the 40s?
Movies
What musical craze started in the US in 64 with their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan show?
Beatlemania
What genre of music became popular in the 80s?
Dance-pop
What music artist shattered the world with their death in 2009?
Michael Jackson
Name a famous artist from the 50s that we studied:
ELVIS, JERRY LEE LEWIS, BUDDY HOLLY
Name two popular artists from the 60s that we studied:
BEATLES, BOB DYLAN AND/OR THE BEACH BOYS
What style of music and fashion dominated the 90s?
Grunge
What were the five main music styles of the 2010s?
Cont. pop, hip-hop, experimental rock, bro country, big room house
What genre of music was most popular in the 40s?
Jazz
What famous band broke up in April of the 70s?
The Beatles
What are three instruments in the 80s involving technology that revolutionized music for the 80s?
Synthesizer, Drum Machines, Samplers
Why was it hard for one genre or artist to dominate in the 2010s?
Music was more accessible and diverse
What was one invention from the 40s?
JEEP, TV, MICROWAVE, SLINKY, FRISBEE AND MORE
Describe the style of rock from the 60s:
Softer, psychedelic rock
Who were three big artists from the 1990s that we studied?
Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Nirvana
What were three big artists from the 2010s that we studied?
Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars
What were the five main styles of music happening in the 50s?
ROCK N ROLL, ROCKABILLY, SKIFFLE, GARAGE AND BRITISH ROCK
What were the three big music artists from the 70s that we studied?
ELTON JOHN, LED ZEPPELIN AND FLEETWOOD MAC
Who were the best selling artists in 1999?
The Backstreet Boys
What were the five main music styles of the 2000s?
Emo rock, classic country, alt. rock, EDM, pop rock