Open Question: How Do Musical Genres Get Their Names?

10 February 2012, 2:52 pm

Like Blues could mean the color blue, as in sadness But the Rhythm part? R&B? Rock N' Roll? Like hit a note and "roll" it down the guitar? Pop is popular, music that's just popular and new New Wave is like a "wave" of new music coming in Techno is technology, use of computers & synthesizers Can anyone list the genres and where their names came from?... Read More »

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