inthe00s
The Pop Culture Information Society...

These are the messages that have been posted on inthe00s over the past few years.

Check out the messageboard archive index for a complete list of topic areas.

This archive is periodically refreshed with the latest messages from the current messageboard.




Check for new replies or respond here...

Subject: Peak of music genres

Written By: Tyrannosaurus Rex on 11/06/17 at 10:14 pm

Doo Wop: 1957
Surfing music: 1964
British Invasion rock: 1965?
Psychedelic pop: 1968
The Southern Rock movement: 1973
Disco: 1977
New Wave: 1983
Glam metal: 1988?
Grunge: 1993
Teen pop: 1999
Nu-metal: 2001
Emo: 2006
Electropop: 2010
The Hipster Indie movement: 2014
Trap: 2015?


? = Unsure, please correct if it is an error

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: bchris02 on 11/06/17 at 10:51 pm


Doo Wop: 1957
Surfing music: 1964
British Invasion rock: 1965?
Psychedelic pop: 1968
The Southern Rock movement: 1973
Disco: 1977
New Wave: 1983
Glam metal: 1988?
Grunge: 1993
Teen pop: 1999
Nu-metal: 2001
Emo: 2006
Electropop: 2010
The Hipster Indie movement: 2014
Trap: 2015?


? = Unsure, please correct if it is an error


You have to add ringtone rap in there.  That peaked in 2007 with "Crank Dat Soulja Boy." 

I think trap peaked this year, in 2017.

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: Longaotian00 on 11/06/17 at 10:59 pm

I would change the following

New Wave: 1982
Emo: 2007
Trap: 2017

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: #Infinity on 11/07/17 at 12:07 am

Big Band - 1936
Rockabilly - 1958
Surf Rock - 1963
British Invasion - 1965
Motown -1966
Psychedelia - 1968
Singer/Songwriter - 1971
Progressive Rock - 1973
Glam Rock - 1973
Funk - 1974
Disco - 1978
Second Wave Ska - 1980
New Wave of British Heavy Metal - 1980
Post-Disco - 1982
First Wave Synthpop - 1983
New Wave - 1984
Post-Punk - 1985
Thrash Metal - 1986
Hair Metal - 1988
Freestyle - 1988
New Jack Swing (as a movement) - 1990
House - 1991
Grunge - 1992
G-Funk - 1994
Eurodance - 1994
Britpop - 1996
Adult Alternative - 1996
Post-Grunge - 1997
Y2K Teen Pop - 1999
Nu-Metal - 2000
Pop Punk - 2001
Post-Post-Grunge - 2002
Trance - 2002
Crunk - 2004
Snap - 2007
Indie Rock - 2007
Electropop - 2010
Dubstep - 2011
Pseudo-Indie - 2012
Bro-Country - 2013
Trap - 2016, possibly 2017

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: Tyrannosaurus Rex on 11/07/17 at 8:24 am


Big Band - 1936
Rockabilly - 1958
Surf Rock - 1963
British Invasion - 1965
Motown -1966
Psychedelia - 1968
Singer/Songwriter - 1971
Progressive Rock - 1973
Glam Rock - 1973
Funk - 1974
Disco - 1978
Second Wave Ska - 1980
New Wave of British Heavy Metal - 1980
Post-Disco - 1982
First Wave Synthpop - 1983
New Wave - 1984
Post-Punk - 1985
Thrash Metal - 1986
Hair Metal - 1988
Freestyle - 1988
New Jack Swing (as a movement) - 1990
House - 1991
Grunge - 1992
G-Funk - 1994
Eurodance - 1994
Britpop - 1996
Adult Alternative - 1996
Post-Grunge - 1997
Y2K Teen Pop - 1999
Nu-Metal - 2000
Pop Punk - 2001
Post-Post-Grunge - 2002
Trance - 2002
Crunk - 2004
Snap - 2007
Indie Rock - 2007
Electropop - 2010
Dubstep - 2011
Pseudo-Indie - 2012
Bro-Country - 2013
Trap - 2016, possibly 2017


Thank you for completing my chart.

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: DesiredUsernameWasTaken on 12/19/17 at 10:54 pm

Jazz - 1926
Swing - 1937
Rock and Roll - 1957
Surf Rock - 1963
Psychedelia - 1967
Rock - 1971
Glam Rock - 1973
Punk - 1977
Disco - 1978
New Wave - 1984
Hair Metal - 1988
House - 1991
Grunge - 1993
Teen Pop - 1999

Subject: Re: Peak of music genres

Written By: Dundee on 02/15/18 at 3:17 pm

Swing - 1941
Big Band - 1944
Traditional Pop - 1955
Bebop - 1956
Rock 'n' Roll - 1957
Surf Rock - 1963
Beat Music - 1965
Psychedelia - 1968
Bubblegum - 1969
Glam Rock - 1972
Progressive Rock - 1974
Punk Rock - 1977
Disco - 1978
Garage House - 1981
New Wave - 1982
Thrash Metal - 1985
Glam Metal - 1988
Techno - 1990
Grunge - 1992
Britpop - 1994
Gangsta Rap - 1995
Bubblegum Dance - 1997
Boyband - 1999
Nu Metal - 2000
Post-Grunge - 2001
Crunk - 2004
Emo/Pop Punk - 2007
Electropop - 2009
Electro-House - 2010
Brostep - 2011
Indie Pop - 2012
Big Room House - 2013
Tropical House - 2015
Trap - Maybe 2017, maybe not

Check for new replies or respond here...