Development and Demise of the "Seattle Sound"
Title: Development and Demise of the "Seattle Sound"
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 505 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Development and Demise of the "Seattle Sound"
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 505 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The "Seattle sound", a phrase coined for music created by Alternative-style rock bands based in Seattle, is said to contain three (3) basic elements: it is loud, it is honest, and it is borne of musicians that have experienced a degree of difficulty in achieving recognition. The "Seattle sound", often times referred to as "grunge", is notorious for being performed at exceedingly high volume. It has been defined as honest music because it is performed in
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are such because they eventually fade. The terms "Seattle sound" and "grunge" may well have been invented by those seeking to gain from all that accompanies the creation of a new fad, but ultimate demise lies within creating something that is known to be terminal from the onset. The fad of grunge music has reached such a demise, its discharge from current raving trends are apparent in the movement of popularity to newly developed themes.