User:S-man/The Hometowns Of Music

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Did you ever wonder where your favorite music genres were born and popularized? Did you? Hmm? Well, luckily I've made a list. Check it out.

---

• Washington D.C.
  • Hardcore punk/DC Hardcore
  • Go go
  • Important center in the genesis of punk rock
  • Has a significant indie rock history

---

• Washington
  • Seattle, Washington
    • Grunge music
    • punk rock/hardcore
  • Punk rock/Hardcore
  • Garage rock
  • Twee pop
  • Riot grrl
  • Hip hop/Underground hip hop

---

• Texas
  • Honky tonk country
  • Lubbock sound
  • Outlaw country
  • Western swing
  • Texas blues
  • Rock and roll
    • alternative rock
    • garage rock/punk rock/indie
    • Rockabilly
  • ragtime
  • religious music
  • San Antonio, Texas
    • tejano music
    • heavy metal
    • conjunto music
  • Houston, Texas
    • Chopped and screwed rap
    • Hardcore/punk rock
  • Austin, Texas
    • country music
    • jazz/blues
    • indie/punk
    • folk

---

• Rhode Island
  • church organ (home to the first organ specifically designed for church use)
  • noise rock
  • alternative rock
  • Cape Verdean music
  • folk music

---

• Hawaii
  • slack-key guitar
  • Jawaiian
  • folk music/Hawaiian folk music
  • ukulele
  • hula
  • Hawaiian hip hop

---

• Alaska
  • folk music

---

• Florida
  • Miami bass
  • Death metal
  • punk rock/indie rock
  • Florida hardcore punk
  • nü emo/emo music

---

• Michigan
  • Detroit, Michigan
    • jazz
    • blues
    • Motown
    • garage rock
    • Detroit Sound
    • the Techno movement
    • Ghettotech
    • hip hop
    • rock and roll
    • hardcore
    • soul
  • pop/pop rock
  • garage rock

---

• Alabama
  • country music
  • blues
  • jazz
  • polka
  • mariachi
  • Applachian folk music
  • fiddle music
  • gospel/spirituals
  • Celtic music

---

• Arkansas
  • folk music
  • country music
  • bluegrass
  • rockabilly

---

• Utah
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
    • Mormon folk music
    • Mormon pop
  • A cappella
  • rock music/punk music

---

• Idaho
  • fiddle music
  • potatoes?

---

• Arizona
  • Banda music
  • Corridos
  • Mariachi
  • Conjunto
  • rock music/emo music
  • R&B
  • Dance music
  • Phoenix hardcore/hardcore punk

---

• California
  • Bakersfield Sound
  • Surf rock
  • Psychedelic music
  • country music/country rock
  • Hair metal/Thrash metal
  • Punk rock/Hardcore punk/Skacore
  • Alternative rock/Indie rock
  • Hip hop music/West Coast hip hop

---

• Colorado
  • garage rock
  • hip hop music
  • punk rock

---

the rest coming soon. feel free to add.