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"Never scoff too hard at the 80s metal bands that came before you."
"It's got elements of hip-hop and kind of subtle R&B influences."
"Genres like emo trap, psychedelic trap, and trap metal have emerged."
"Recently, we've been blasting Bollywood hits before the show, and Lil Nas X."
"It's like there's a new Zelda and it's just the R&B version."
"With his death, I believe that SoundCloud rap as a whole passed away with him."
"Blending the power and energy of rock music with the dramatic narratives of the operatic tradition."
"Whether you're doing the next strip club anthem or a revolutionary soundtrack or both... some of that is Onika Tanya Mirage."
"The show made rock and metal relevant in a way that it hadn't been in years."
"Ultimately, I think deathcore killed itself just like a lot of genres do."
"We don't need the Java edition. What do you think he's listening to? Probably death metal or hard rock. C 418, far."
"Hyperpop is a pretty interesting genre in general."
"The coolest thing for me is seeing the genres kind of blend a little more than they used to because before it was a taboo thing."
"Those guys belong under the umbrella of hip-hop."
"I start off with house and then I end with trap."
"Music influences everyone's ease. Drill influences young boys the way it does."
"The breakdown of genre lines is why everything sounds the same."
"There's only two kinds of music, good music and bad music."
"Is post grunge truly terrible or is it maybe better than the taste makers and gatekeepers would care to admit?"
"The variation in the contributing artist means that each new song feels entirely fresh from the last... there's so many great genres and musical styles covered."
"I do kind of wish that it was a little bit more innovative than it is because it feels to me like it just sort of ended up being the same thing as metalcore in gent and all these other kind of really repetitive backward looking genres."
"Ska punk had very clear roots in the DIY punk and hardcore scene."
"I really believe that heavy metal will probably outlast this century and maybe outlast us."
"Is hip hop the new mafia? I don't think it's the new mafia."
"Hip-hop is bigger than rock and roll at this time."
"First of all, let's talk about exactly what I mean when I say metalcore."
"Hindustani classical meets Hindi pop meets folk meets fusion."
"It's starting to sound like depressing music."
"The sound that will become integral to trance, hardcore, drum and bass, and techno."
"I always felt like if I could get my R&B folks, my pop folks, and my dance folks all come to the same concert, I'm winning."
"Dance is cool, but rapping is cooler, hip-hop."
"Luxury rap was born from art, history, and thoughts on European lifestyle."
"Despite a lot of the stereotypes surrounding Heavy-metal music being just a stereotype..."
"Beyoncé is trolling everybody... It's a difference between country music and Beyoncé song with some banjos."
"Rock music is not always about wild abandon."
"This type of music would actually later become known as Tejano music."
"It's like New Wave Music meets 19th century romantic."
"People are allowed to get older in other genres."
"This is grunge that is not really grunge because at times is a bit more whimsical."
"Billy knows how to strike a deep chord in your soul with stripped-back folk and Americana-based songs."
"It's kind of it's not dance music but it is electronic and it's kind of it's not punk but it's got that attitude and energy of it and it kind of seems to be a swirl of influences and outcomes your own thing you know."
"I think if if if a singer-songwriter came in here or a country band or a bluegrass band or a Blues artist or a jazz artist they would they would absolutely see their songs come to life."
"The lines between hard rock and heavy metal have always been blurry."
"There's two kinds of music for me, there's listening music and dancing music."
"If you're mixing electronic music, hip-hop, pop, anything with a lot of bass in it, you need to be able to hear this stuff."
"We listen to every genre under the sun and we're starting to pick out details such as what compressors had probably been used on some of the better material."
"Almost every American-made music genre that is popular was invented by black people."
"Tyler's able to transition from rapping over a giselda beat to then making a trap song to then going full on R&B all to then making an 8 minute track of straight lyrical storytelling in the blink of an eye."
"This is how new metal became pop."
"I had 34 afro beats, rap UK hip hop, Nigerian pop, R&B."
"Their impact on punk, metal, and emo is undeniable."
"You might have reggae on Tuesday and blues on Wednesday."
"The brutality of Death Metal, the speed and aggression of thrash, and the melody, harmonies, and lyrical themes of classic metal."
"...there's so many aspects to Blues whether it's Jazzy Blues, Chicago Blues, shuffles, or you know harder rocking British Blues."
"Etta James had a voice that could take you to hell or take you to heaven."
"She can do it all: Blues, Jazz, Pop, Rocks, Soul, R&B."
"Every single person that Shaggy works with produces authentic reggae and dancehall."
"We will also cover what this style has in common and why it's different from other genres such as blues or rock guitar."
"...jazzers not like bebop when bebop came around, and then once things went modal, you had bebop guys, 'Oh no, that's too... bebop is real jazz, you know?'"
"Music, heavy metal, rock and roll, hardcore, punk, was about overcoming our differences."
"The popularity of the Fantasy remix further proved pop and hiphop weren’t completely separate worlds and could be successfully combined."
"I still love that stuff, but to me, if I play blues and improvising types of music like jazz or country, I could play with anybody."
"Now, then it went to like Americana like Buddy Miller and you know John Leventhal and people like that."
"Blues and jazz on acoustic, so fun."
"There's people who have biases. I'm not a biased person. I like both artists. I think Drake is better at making pop hits, I think Kendrick is the better well-rounded artist."
"Bluegrass and Blues are literally the same thing."
"Blues, rock, jazz, gospel, and I think reggae started to come into the picture during my teen years."
"If you're just a fan of New Wave music in the 80s or post-punk, the first wave of goth rock may be right up your alley."
"But his heart is in funk and soul and R&B in addition to rock."
"Kind of a blend of post-punk and new wave, kind of quirky."
"If it sounds like jazz and it looks like jazz then maybe it is jazz."
"I really really enjoyed this and I loved getting to understand a little more about how metal and opera might be combined."
"I think I have a very unique vocal style; it's like pop rock meets Broadway meets jazz and R&B."
"Piano is a good sound that sort of works in every genre."
"Bluegrass is amazing, soul is amazing, and jazz is amazing."
"I like to mix everything together; I don't like to stick to one genre."
"This album proved they could do heavy blues rock, almost metal, great ballads, jazz fusion, R&B, everything."
"This is not a punk band, it's a post-punk band, it's a legendary band."
"Who would have thought that psychedelia and folk music would combine for such a cool sound?"
"I'm a multi-genre artist. I don't just stick to one."
"I like hip-hop, but I really like '80s music a lot too."
"It's more about like, love and breakups and finding yourself and finding each other. You can do that anywhere."
"Southern rock means a lot of different things to a lot of different people."
"I covered every genre apart from classical."
"If you like playing rock and roll, playing the blues, then you're in luck because those genres in particular are full of these three chord tricks."
"This one's pretty funky but it's pretty jazzy in a lot of ways too; it's fusion."
"It forms the perfect little trifecta of styles, doesn't it really, when you got jazz, country, and blues."
"In the next 90 minutes, we'll have perfect pop, rock, soul, jazz, and blues."
"I would be bored if I didn't make all types of music."
"If you've got rhythm and you've got the blues, you've got rock and roll."
"You're looking for anything in particular? Something rare, classical, jazz?"
"The same way of thinking can be your key if you're a punk rock drummer, a metal drummer, a jazz drummer."
"Metal has tons of different flavors."
"There's another level of Soul or rock and roll or country or whatever that if you didn't fulfill what you thought your numbers were going to be in Hip Hop, there's the blueprint for you right there."
"Gorillaz's musical style can be described as a melting pot of various musical genres and influences."
"Country and hip-hop have a lot in common, probably more than a lot of people give it credit for."
"An effortless mix of hip-hop, pop, disco, psychedelia, and soul sounds."
"Death Grips are incorporating way more elements of psychedelic rock and krautrock, electronic music, experimental and progressive rock."
"She has received more than 25 top awards for gospel, country, and bluegrass."
"Jazz and classical were once very siloed... Jazz and classical are crossing over."
"This is cool, getting to talk to something that's not, you know, hard rock heavy metal all the time."
"There's nothing cooler than a song that's not a metal song and then a metal band doing a cover of like a pop song."
"I think that those kind of albums are really dumped on all the time because people who are already into metal hate them, but I think they're so important for getting people into heavier music."
"It's great for jazz, acoustic, classical."
"A little bit of bluesy, a little bit of psychedelic."
"Somehow, Chloe and Halle take us to church, the club, the future, and back to the 90s all in one album, and it’s still cohesive."
"Everybody's voice is different, and since every genre has its own requirements, that means there is a genre of music that is built for your specific voice."
"I like hip-hop, I like blues, I like gospel, I like jazz, I like funk, I like classical."
"Most of these songs on here are love songs in one way shape or form."
"She covers all the genres, why are we placing her in an R&B artist?"
"At any moment he could turn a song into bluegrass, country blues, flamenco, rock and roll, whatever, and then bring it back again, and it would have all made perfect sense."
"I've always been listening to corridos and hip hop... it's dope now that we could have it all in the same one."
"I would love to try rap and hardcore electronic music someday."
"I love music enough to even blindly come out and say, yes, I listen to dinner jazz."
"Love music enough to even blindly come out and say, yes, I listen to dinner jazz."
"He helped and signed a lot of artists who did R&B, Rock and Roll, Blues, Gospel, Jazz, even Country Western music."
"Rock and roll was a combination of three things: gospel, rhythm and blues, and country."
"Belting is super popular in rock, R&B, soul music because it's a very exciting sound."
"If it sounds good, I'm gonna listen to it. I don't care the genre."
"It's like rap and rock and roll; it's all music, you like one more than the other."
"New metal was the first genre of rock to greet the advent of black music into the mainstream, particularly rap and hip-hop, as a challenge and not a threat."
"It's a unique mixture of progressive rock, metal, and many other things"
"Hip-hop is so authentic and even rock and roll in its beautiful form."
"Blues and jazz are synonyms for each other, and jazz is blues that learned to speak all languages."
"Pop music is pop music. It doesn't matter whether it's K-pop, J-pop, C-pop, or just American pop. Pop is pop."
"If you're an audiophile, you're listening to jazz, classical... I think the 803s are sort of more in line with that."
"It's not a crime to like multiple music genres, so why just stick to one?"
"K-pop does have so many genres within it."
"Jpop, anime, Jrock, Rock, Japanese bgm, 67k, 47 days nonstop."
"K-pop covers so many different genres that when people try to box it all in as one thing, it's like you don't even know what you're talking about."
"There's a lot of soul, there's a lot of jazz, there's a lot of rock, there's a lot of roll."
"We have some songs with a jazzy flow, we had some songs who are completely R&B."
"Hip-hop could get that same energetic charge that rock and metal and punk could get."
"I think it's a great concept to showcase dolls and fashion across different genres of music."
"The fact that they can jump genres... that tells me they'll live forever."
"It's almost like K-pop isn't universally listened to by people in Korea, it's listened to by people around the world."
"Every time you turned the radio on, there was a new type of music or almost like a new genre."
"Beyonce has been country her whole life, country music or not."
"It wouldn't surprise me if a large portion of the BTS fandom is actually rap fans."
"I love that combination of raw blues and abstract jazz."
"When you add a banjo and fiddle to it, it sounds almost bluegrass, but let's call it hillbilly; it's a kind of mixture of country and bluegrass."
"R&B and hip-hop are two different things."
"Kacey Musgraves is an artist who kind of floats in both worlds of straight pop music and country music."
"I'm really a metalhead but I love funky grooves too."
"The thing about hip-hop is you can take all of those classic artists and some of these new artists and put them on stage, and it'll always be good."