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Old 03-24-2006, 06:08 PM   #64 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by A_Perfect_Sonnet
Indie bands have to be on indie labels because indie isn't a genre of music (indie = independant, and last time I checked, all bands are independant of eachother, aside from bands that share members). Power pop is a fairly recognized genre that hit it's peak in the 70s. Say Anything has no characteristics of an emo band. There are no hardcore elements, no screaming, and very little dynamic shift.
I was saying pop punk was made up, it's punk-pop; I was sorta joking. And when I say genre, I usually think of Rock, Jazz, Blues, etc. And power pop comes under rock, that's all I was saying. And your definition of indie is out of date as is your definition of emo.
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