'Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop sytle and light lyrics in it's (typically) guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music. The detractors of pop rock often deride it as slick, commercial product, less authentic than rock music'
As with many other musical genres, what consitutes 'pop rock' is subjective for example, music critics and journalists have differing opinions on what category a band or artist should be placed into. Magazine covers or billboard magazines provides on perspective on how to categorise 'pop rock' groups. Other perspectives from other magazines and individual music journalists and critics are also provided.
Pop rock artists from the 1870s to the 2000s -
1970s - pop rock artists in this era include, Elton John, Olivia Newton-John along with others.
1980s - pop rock artists in this era include, Michael Jaskson, Phil Collins, Stevie Wonder along with others.
1990s - pop rock artists in this era include, Green Day, The Offspring along with others.
2000s - The most noticeable pop rock artists from this era include, Maroon 5, Avril Lavigne, Paramore, Kelly Clarkson, P!nk along with others.
elements included in the pop rock genre;
- most promos have clips of the band/artist performing the song with cuts to the narrative
- many cut backs between narrative and performance
- within the narrative the performer with portrays themself and show their own experiences
- showing clips of instruments helps draw in the viewer - help them feel more connected to the band/artist
- story that links to the lyrics - most likely more random
- story is based on general issues
- performer is usually dressed casually
- performer looks laid back and their facial expressions are dramatic
- colourful/bright mise-en-scene
- use a lot of natural lighting
- close up of instruments
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Target - research and provide details of audience expectations throughout.