Genres: Acoustic And Folk

Question 1

This style of artist came to prominence in the 60s, performing songs with a lyrical ? using simple melodies and accompaniment, focusing on storytelling, tracing its roots to blues and country in ?

Answer 1

Content.

America.

Question 2

The biggest revolution came in the mid 60s when ? ? performed a set on the electric guitar.

Answer 2

Bob Dylan.

Question 3

Folk music in the 70s involved other styles, like ? rock. The 80s saw the emergence of bands like ? who explored Irish folk music combined with a punk aesthetic.

Answer 3

Prog.

Pogues.

Question 4

A big revolution for singer/songwriter’s was the creation of the ? ? in the early 2000s, allowing solo artists to record and layer multiple sounds using only their voice and sounds created by their instrument.

Answer 4

Loop pedal.