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1970s Progressive Rock Adapts to the 80s
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many 70s bands continued to have great                into the 1980s
it's typical of history of music to only follow the new                        as they occur in time
the music scene is more              than just following the newest innovations
in some cases they had more success in the 80s than in the 70s
Genesis
went from Genesis to                       
the band was down to            people
Tony Banks on keyboards
Phil Collins on drums and lead vocals
Michael                      on guitar and base
had fantastic success in the 80s
1986 Invisible           
Phil Collins solo career
1985 No Jacket Required
Peter Gabriel
1986 So
#2 in the charts
Sledgehammer
video for this song is often thought of as a breakthrough video because of the kind of                      stop-action animation that was used
people were amazed that you could do such things
new artistic horizons
Big Time
ambitious video
Michael Rutherford had a group called Mike and the Mechanics
had videos that were in heavy rotation on MTV
1988 the Living Years
Yes
1983: the album 90125
Owner of a              Heart
two of them came back with the group called         
1982 Asia
#1 on US charts for 9 weeks
"Heat of the             "
"Only Time Will Tell"
turned to a more streamlined rock sound
adapted their music to the times
had their videos on       
Foreigner
1984 Agent Provocateur
Styx
1983 Kilroy Was Here
Boston
1986 Third Stage
David Bowie
1983 Let's           
Billy Joel
1983 An Innocent Man
Paul McCartney
1982        of War
twenty years after Love Me Do
The Rolling Stones
1989 Steel             
twenty five years after I Can't Get No Satisfaction
MTV challenged some rock values through the rise of visuals
some believe that the visuals                        the music
but there was the question: should it             ?
some would say that if the music doesn't stand on its       , then it is something else besides music
some video extend the hippy                   
the hippy aesthetic to                to the videos and to the stage shows
how old is too old?
some are having the careers that span               
the hippy aesthetic used to include the notion not to            anyone over 30
now half of the artists were over 30
it's not anymore the youth music of every generation
it is more as if it is just                  up
an accumulation of historical rock more like a                    than a hit parade
1970s: Hippie Aesthetic, Corporate Rock, Disco, and Punk
British Blues-Based Bands and the Roots of Heavy Metal
American Blues Rock and Southern Rock
The Era of Progressive Rock
Jazz Rock in the 70s
Theatrical Rock: KISS, Bowie, and Alice Cooper
American Singer-Songwriters of the 70s
British and Canadian Singer-Songwriters
Country Rock's Influence on 1970s Music
Black Pop in the 1970s
Sly Stone and His Influence on Black Pop, Funk, and Psychedelic Soul
Motown in the 1970s
Philadelphia Sound and Soul Train
Blaxploitation Soundtracks
The Uniqueness of James Brown
Bob Marley and the Rise of Reggae
The Backlash Against Disco
1975-1980: The Rise of the Mega-Αlbum
Continuity Bands in the 1970s
Rock and Roll in the Second Half of the 1970s
U.S. Punk 1967-1975
1974-77: Punk in the UK
American New Wave 1977-80
British New Wave 1977-80
The Hippie Aesthetic: 1966-1980
The Rise of MTV
Michael Jackson: MTV's Unexpected Boon
Madonna as Disruptive Shock Artist
Prince and Janet Jackson
Other Groups Who Benefited from MTV
1980s New Traditionalists and New Wave
1980s New Acts, Old Styles and Blue-Eyed Soul
1970s Progressive Rock Adapts to the 80s
1980's Heavy Metal
1980s Heavy Metal and L.A. Hair Bands
1980s Ambitious Heavy Metal
The Beginning of Rap
1980s: Rap Crosses Over to Mainstream
Late 1980s Hard Core Rap
Punk Goes Hardcore
Late 80s Indie Rock Underground
1990s: The Rise of Alternative Rock
1990s Indie Rock and the Question of Selling Out
1990s Metal and Alternative Extensions
Hip-Hop in the 1990s
Classic Rock of the 1990s
1990s Jam Bands and Britpop
Female Singer-Songwriters of the 1990s
The Rise of Teen Idols in the 1990s
1990s Dance Music