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Music in the nineties can be simply described as diverse. Diverse
meaning that music has been segregated into hundreds of groups. This
report will refer in detail to three genres of music: Alternative
Country, Rap, Alternative Rock. It will also cover certain aspects
indicative of the 90s. Alternative Country Music In 1990, a band
called Uncle Tupelo from Belleville, Illinois, released their debut
album. ... But the speed with
which this music has caught on has shown that a substantial number of
people have grown weary of the overproduced pop trends of 1990s
mainstream country music, and the limited range of styles and sounds
that are typically played on country radio stations. Rap Music Rap of
the late 70s and 80s, commonly called "old school", was made by DJs
scratching records and playing drum loops, with MCs rapping over the
resulting rhythms. ... This faded in the 90s, as gangsta
rap, originally introduced by NWA, who used Public Enemys sound as a
template, became the dominant form.
Approximate Word count = 752 Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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