A genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s from musical styles such as gospel, jump blues, jazz, boogie woogie, rhythm and blues, and country music.

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Classic rock is a genre of music that combines a particular guitar-driven rock sound with a particular era of time. The classic rock era began in early 1960's with rock'n'roll and ended in the early 80s.

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A music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. They typically produced short, fast-paced songs with hard-edged melodies and singing styles, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political, antiestablishment lyrics.

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A genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. Created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound, characterized by highly amplified distortion and overall loudness.

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A category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1980s. «Alternative» refers to the genre's distinction from mainstream or commercial rock or pop music.

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The term grunge was first used to describe the murky-guitar bands that emerged from Seattle in the late 1980s as a bridge between mainstream 1980s heavy metal–hard rock and postpunk alternative rock.

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A genre of rock music that originated in the United States and United Kingdom in the 1970s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced.

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