On their new albums, Charli XCX and the Strokes flirt with the idea of “rock music.” But it seems more like they’re ...

The rock scene in the 1970s was rife with experimentation. The psychedelic sounds of the 1960s were beginning to wane and, as a result, opened up room for new sub-genres to stake their claim. Several ...

Since its inception, classic rock has been the starting point for just about any and every artist in the last six decades. From EDM to rap, pop to folk, and everything in between, all of today's ...

Who's the biggest rockstar of different rock subgenres? Earlier this week, we covered the final results of Pubity's Greatest Rockstar of All Time fan-voted tournament that took place on their ...

Someone has to be the first to do everything. Though the origin of a movement can be hard to pinpoint, there are tentpole figures we can point to for a pretty good picture of how it develops. Music is ...

Here are five bands who quietly (or not so quietly) invented entire subgenres without ever meaning to. When we look back on music history, genres often get framed around big moments and clearly ...