Garage Rock is a raw and energetic music genre that emerged in the 1960s, characterized by its lo-fi production, aggressive guitar riffs, and rebellious attitude. It originated from the garage band movement, where young musicians would often practice and perform in their garages. Garage Rock is known for its simple song structures, catchy melodies, and a DIY approach to music-making.
Prominent Artists:
- The Strokes are an American rock band formed in New York City. They gained widespread recognition in the early 2000s with their garage rock-inspired sound and infectious hits like "Last Nite" and "Someday."
- The White Stripes were an American duo consisting of Jack White and Meg White. They achieved international success with their stripped-down garage rock sound and hits like "Seven Nation Army" and "Fell in Love with a Girl."
- King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are an Australian rock band known for their prolific output and diverse range of musical styles. They incorporate elements of garage rock, psychedelic rock, and other genres into their unique sound.
- The Black Keys are an American rock band formed in Ohio. They blend garage rock, blues, and rock 'n' roll influences to create their signature sound. They have achieved commercial success with albums like "Brothers" and "El Camino."
