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900:"In class, discuss the History of Rock Development Chart. A. Use an overhead projector to present this or any other appropriate materials. NOTE: Not all types of Rock are listed on the Chart. The students may name some you might want to include, such as Death Rock, Surf Rock, etc. Use your own discretion. B. To really give the student a good insight into the historical development of Rock, he should be exposed to the development of the European influence and the African influence."
571:, which set them apart from the rest of the glam and post-punk scenes in Britain. In 1983, Gun Club toured in Europe as did Christian Death in 1984, leading to cross-pollination between the European gothic rock scene and the American deathrock scene. By 1984, California deathrock band Kommunity FK toured with UK gothic rock band Sex Gang Children (and the following year with Alien Sex Fiend) which continued the trend in which American and British movements intermixed.
775:"The first prowlings of death rock came in the early '80s before we were labeled as our other counterparts – the gothic movement. There were no Goths. The Death rockers were splintered off from the punk/hardcore scene that was going on at the time. We played punk rock but we loved Halloween and we looked like vampires. So the phrase Death rock was born."
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Williams attributed to the influence of the Sisters of Mercy. As a result, the term "deathrock" was seldom used except in retrospective reference to the Los Angeles bands 45 Grave and Christian Death.
881:"There was a trend, of a sort, in 'death rock' in the early '60s, epitomized by morbid teen songs like 'Deadman's Curve' and 'Last Kiss.' But before death rock came 'Gloomy Sunday.' According to David Ewen's 'All the Years of American Popular Music', the song was 'promoted by its publishers as a "suicide song
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abandoned the intensity of punk music in favor of a more elaborate style characterized by moody guitars and dark droning bass guitar patterns combined with romantic and morbid themes. This style of rock became known as "gothic rock" or "positive punk". A second wave of bands had coalesced a few years
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689:, Christian Death's 1982 debut album, is cited as the first American gothic album and cannot be easily classified as either a darker flavor of punk, horror punk or gothic rock. As a result, Williams, the band's deceased lead singer (also known for
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598:. The fertile New York scene featured Scarecrow (1983), Of a Mesh (1983), Chop Shop (1984), Fahrenheit 451 (1984), The Naked and the Dead (1985), Brain Eaters (1986), the Children's Zoo (1986), the Plague (1987) and the Ochrana (1987).
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compilation LP, which represented an early attempt to collect and promote local artists on the cutting edge of this new, darker version of L.A. punk. The bands generally performed and congregated at the Anti-Club, a club night in
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1064:"10 essential '70s punk bands from Los Angeles you should already know 10 essential '70s punk bands from Los Angeles you should already know 10 essential '70s punk bands from Los Angeles you should already know"
843:', 'Terry', 'Teen Angel' and 'Leader Of The Pack'). Reynolds made the charts once more with 'Fire Of Love' (also in 1958), but none of his subsequent recordings for Demon, Smash or other labels charted."
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365:the Cramps
133:rock music
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109:gothabilly
58:shock rock
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2418:Post-punk
2367:Surf punk
2335:Punk jazz
2286:Nazi punk
2264:Taqwacore
2254:Queercore
2225:Crunkcore
2215:Deathcore
2210:Metalcore
2158:Anti-folk
2153:Folk punk
2063:Glam punk
2039:Punk rock
1992:Post-punk
1878:Deathhawk
1841:Cybergoth
1708:Cleveland
1607:Nick Cave
1490:Dark wave
1485:Cold wave
1480:Deathrock
1209:, p. 262.
670:fashion.
660:synthpunk
652:Black Ice
620:crossover
553:glam rock
506:post-punk
482:Hollywood
353:the Doors
300:Nick Zedd
277:Last Kiss
255:Etymology
229:isolation
217:Boss CE-2
190:vocalist
145:punk rock
125:Deathrock
68:glam rock
53:Punk rock
41:Deathrock
2511:Könsrock
2408:New wave
2357:Ska punk
2345:Punk rap
2303:Pop-punk
2237:Mathcore
2136:Egg punk
2102:Art punk
1970:See also
1939:The Crow
1873:Big hair
1511:The Cure
1410:Souciant
1400:Souciant
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879:, p. 130
837:, p. 353
561:Specimen
557:new wave
525:The Cure
465:45 Grave
433:members
416:T.S.O.L.
390:and the
325:Zacherle
188:45 Grave
169:45 Grave
2647:Moshing
2486:Germany
2469:Estonia
2350:Emo rap
2146:Emo rap
2126:Cowpunk
1836:Fashion
1718:Toronto
1703:Chicago
1521:Bauhaus
1233:, p. 32
1052:, p. 45
1042:Gothic!
1000:, p. 33
752:, p. 42
742:Gothic!
668:Batcave
656:no wave
626:Revival
622:crowd.
576:Samhain
549:Batcave
521:Bauhaus
457:macabre
422:Origins
349:Bauhaus
310:History
225:surreal
194:in 2007
147:on the
131:) is a
2652:Poseur
2506:Sweden
2491:Greece
2481:France
2464:Canada
2459:Brazil
2398:Grunge
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141:gothic
137:horror
2501:Spain
2423:Scene
2393:Grebo
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547:club
492:from
392:Germs
233:gloom
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1904:Film
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