Impressed by the well-known “Large 4” of thrash steel — Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax – we printed our final rating of the highest 4 acts in 17 different steel subgenres. It was a polarizing piece, for certain, however one which merely needed to be made (and was a blast to place collectively). Now, we’re setting our sights on the primary 4 inside 10 formative rock and punk classes.
From the seminal days of British rock and traditional rock to the heights of indie, grunge, hardcore, emo and extra, every of the next 40 bands deserves acclaim for his or her contributions. In spite of everything, they shaped the musical, political, social and aesthetic backdrops of our lives.
As normal, our picks gained’t all the time align with your picks, so we invite you to contribute to the discourse by telling us what we obtained proper, what we obtained mistaken, and what we missed solely!
The ‘Large 4’ of 10 Rock + Punk Subgenres
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