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    music that had a very simplistic sound which also introduced the electric guitar for the first time‚ combined with a drummer and bassist. Since then‚ it has been drastically changed and evolved into a multitude of different genres including metal‚ punk and alternative rock. It has influenced many facets of culture including fashion‚ lifestyle‚ language and attitudes as well as bringing generations of people together. Rock and Roll has influenced my life from a young age while learning how to play

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    other resources which can both be controlled and uncontrolled to help and aid in these constructions of identity. Closely linked with fashion is obviously the music in which individuals listen to‚ they both interlink and influence the other. The subculture and activities in which individuals wish to partake in also helps to in this building up. The media is a great factor which also must be considered media effects societys way of life and thinking if the media portray a negative image of a style-tribe

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    Immediately following the opening‚ the audience is introduced to Sunny’s nosy‚ elderly neighbor‚ Mrs. Pfeiffer‚ who yells at Sunny from stories bellow in the apartment’s courtyard to check clean out her window. Mrs. Pfeiffer consistently openly monitors Sunny‚ judging her windows‚ looking in her trash‚ and submitting a heated complaint to the building manager that she is a nuisance to the neighbors for her “loud music‚” “entertaining men‚” and for the “pigeon nest” under the window that Mrs. Pfeiffer

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    New Age Development: Music-Based Advertising Since the early 80’s‚ the sneaker industry has become one of the most competitive industries on the planet. Tennis shoes went from sporty function to high fashion and became icons among pop culture demographic. Professional athletes‚ rappers‚ break dancers‚ and the general youth were the main reasons for the outbreak of sneakers in the fashion industry. Sneakers became one of the most sought after accessories not only in America‚ but all around the

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    purposes have been spread. With a rock-and-roll lifestyle and intense performance‚ it can be hard to shift the fact from the fiction. In Manson’s shock aesthetic was a dark macabreness set on questioning what we know. Goth appeared from the remnants of punk in the ‘70s. It sported a romantic obsession with death other dark subjects. Their fashion is dark‚ yet varied. Paleness is praised‚ and elegance

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    Tattoos and Culture Body modification has been found in all cultures throughout the world. Tattoos are a perpetual form of modification known historically and globally. It is impossible to visit a grocery store‚ drive down the street or watch television without seeing a tattoo. It is unknown when‚ or who developed the idea of tattoos‚ but there is evidence that the art has been around since the ancient Egyptian times‚ about five thousand years ago (Allen‚ 2009). Although tattoos are common

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    affiliations to certain groups‚ including bikers and inmates (DeMello‚ 1993‚ 1995). In the 1980s the punk and the gay movement picked up body modification‚ mainly as a protest against the conservative middle class norms of society (Pitts‚ 2003). Body modifications have remained an active part of several subcultures and have extended to many different social classes over the last 20 years. Subculture is defined as a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of customs‚ rules‚ and traditions

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    Purple attracted large audiences‚ though they were often critically reviled‚ a status common throughout the history of the genre. In the mid-1970s Judas Priest helped spur the genre’s evolution by discarding much of its blues influence; Motörhead introduced a punk rock sensibility and an increasing emphasis on speed. Bands in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal such as Iron Maiden followed in a similar vein. Before the end of the decade‚ heavy metal had attracted a worldwide following of fans known as "metalheads"

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    Skinheads came about in the 1960’s. A skinhead is a member of a subculture that originated among working class youths in London‚ England in the 1960s and then soon spread to other parts of the United Kingdom‚ and later to other countries around the world. Named for their close-cropped or shaven heads‚ the first skinheads influenced by West Indian rude boys and British mods‚ in terms of fashion‚ music and lifestyle. Originally‚ the skinhead subculture was primarily based on those elements‚ not politics or

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    The Sociological Effects of Music on Human Expression Although sound and music are biologically heard and received by the ear in the same way; the vibration of waves at varying frequencies and their reception by the ear canal (http://www.brainconnection.com‚ How We Hear‚ 28/10/02) they affect our consciousness in very different ways. Sound‚ by definition is: “mere noise‚ without meaning or sense or distinguished by sense…to resound…to be audible”. (Chambers 20th Century Dictionary‚ p1291).

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