Popular_Music

Generic term for the forms of music growing out of the rock and roll of the 1950s.

Important early influential performers/bands include:

*Chuck Berry

*The Doors

*Bob Dylan

*Carl Perkins

*Elvis Presley

*Little Richard

*The Velvet Underground

Other individual artists who have or deserve entries:

*Minor Threat

Subcategories with or deserving of entries:

*Disco music

*Electronic music

*Funk music

*Grunge Music

*Heavy metal music

*Rock music

*Psychedelic music

*Soul music