Math Rock facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Math rock |
|
|---|---|
| Stylistic origins | Rock music Avant-garde music Post-hardcore Heavy metal Progressive rock |
| Cultural origins | Late 1980s United States, Japan |
| Typical instruments | Guitar – Bass – Drums |
| Derivative forms | Screamo |
| Regional scenes | |
| Chicago – San Diego – South Atlantic States – Pittsburgh – Boston – St. Louis – Japan | |
Math rock is a guitar-based style of indie rock which has complex rhythms. This genre started in the late 1980s. A closely-related genre is post-rock, into which some of the same bands are classified. Post-rock is usually characterized by a stronger jazz influence.
Images for kids
-
Steve Albini was an influence in the math rock genre.
See also
In Spanish: Math rock para niños
Black History Month on Kiddle
African-American activists you should know
 | Audre Lorde |
 | John Berry Meachum |
 | Ferdinand Lee Barnett |
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Math Rock Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.