decades test Flashcards
hippy movement
beatlemania
the kennedys
mlk jr
tye - dye
peace
60s
what was the primary style of music in the 60s and it was led by what wildly famous group
softer rock n roll + the beatles
Beatlemania began in what year in the U.S.? What show were they on to begin it?
1964
sullivan show
british invasion
psychedelic pop
motown
surf music
jazz fusion
60s
the beatles
bob dylan
the beach boys
60s
disco
cassette tapes
star wars
arcades
bike riding everywhere
mister rogers neighborhood
70s
While rock music was still and will continue to remain popular, what are 3 other styles that were in popular, mainstream music?
jazz
funk
disco
What musical historical event happened on April 10, 1970?
paul mcCarthy announced that the beatles were breaking up
disco
heavy metal
glam rock
country rock
funk
70s
elton john
led zeppelin
fleetwood mac
70s
michael jackson
mtv
pcs
the nes
arcades
polaroids
80s
What music electronics were created in the 80’s?
the synthesizer
drum machines
cds
What benefit concert happened in 1985 in London and raised money for the Ethiopian famine?
live aid benefit concert
synth pop
alt rock
contemporary r+b
techno
classic rock
80s
duran duran
queen
ac/dc
80s
boy bands
beanie babies
Nickelodeon
tamagotchis
google
nintendo
90s
What invention took the world by storm in the 1990’s that we still use today?
the world wide web (www)
What style of music AND fashion dominated the 90’s?
grunge style
Who was the best selling artist of 1999?
the backstreet boys
grunge
dance pop
electronic music
rap
hip hop
90s
mariah carey
nirvana
michael jackson
90s
the ipod
emo bands + clothing
high school musical
reality tv
myspace
heelys
2000s
What major event happened in the early 2000’s that triggered a war in Afghanistan
9/11 in 2001
In the 2000’s, we finally had the technology to create what? (HINT: think Shrek, The Incredibles)
animated films
What major musical event happened in 2009 that shattered the music industry?
the death of michael jackson
2000s
beyonce
lady gaga
coldplay
2000s
the avengers
music streaming
influencers
podcasts
gangnam style
hoverboards
2000s
Music diversified greatly in this decade. What was invented in the 2010’s to provide instant access to music and videos
spotify
pandora
youtube
What genre(s) used synthesizers?
hip hop
What was the outcome of synthesizers?
music became faster and cheaper to produce
What did Netflix or Spotify or Pandora introduce for enjoying and consuming entertainment?
streaming services
pop/boy bands
hip - hop
indie folk rock
bro - country
alternate rock
2010s
taylor swift
bruno mars
katy perry
2010s
