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Rhythm & Blues

Sub-Genres

Contemporary R&B
Doo wop: The Duprees - You Belong to Me submitted by Conan
Funk : Gil Scott Heron - "The Bottle" submitted by jackhammer
Deep Funk: "Showstopper" by Iron Knowledge submitted by jackhammer
Disco: Chic - Good Times submitted by jackhammer
Post disco
Boogie
Go-go
P-Funk: Parliament - Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) submitted by loveissucide
New jack swing: Jade - Don't Walk Away submitted by jackhammer
Soul: Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) submitted by jackhammer (great choice, says Conan)
Hip hop soul
Northern soul
Neo soul
Urban contemporary


Rock

Jimi Hendrix - Fire submitted by khfreek, seconded by Conan

Sub-Genres

Alternative rock: Radiohead - Paranoid Android submitted by Pedestrian seconded by khfreek
Britpop: Blur - For Tomorrow submitted by James
Dream pop: Cocteau Twins - Little Spacey submitted by downwardspiral
Emo: American Football - Never Meant submitted by James
Grunge: Mudhoney - Touch Me I'm Sick submitted by Conan
Post-grunge: Bush - Glycerine submitted by Conan
Indie pop: The Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again submitted by downwardspiral
Indie rock: Dinosaur Jr. - Freakscene submitted by Violent & Funky and James
Lo-fi: Guided By Voices - Buzzards And Dreadful Crows submitted by James
Noise Rock: Lightning Bolt - Saint Jacques submitted by +81 and Joel Hodgeson
Industrial rock: Throbbing Gristle - We Hate You (Little Girls) submitted by PAVEMENT SAW
Madchester: The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection submitted by James
Post-rock: Mogwai - Christmas Steps submitted by downwardspiral
Shoegazing: Ride - Vapour Trail submitted by James
Blues-rock: Jeff Beck - Spanish Boots submitted by jackhammer
Chinese rock
Dark cabaret: Harlequin Jones - Gutter Tango submitted by Dr.Suessicide
Desert rock: 'Green Machine' by Kyuss submitted by Violent & Funky
Folk rock: The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season submitted by Jedey
Folk punk: 'Tanks! Tanks! Tanks!' by Defiance, Ohio submitted by Violent & Funky
Garage rock: The Sonics - Strychnine submitted by jackhammer
Glam rock: Roxy Music - Virginia Plain submitted by jackhammer
Hard rock: Guns 'N Roses- Rocket Queen submitted by The Bullet
Heavy metal: Demon - Don't break the Circle submitted by jackhammer
Hair Metal
Black metal: Fen - Exile's Journey submitted by zeppy111
Christian metal
Death metal: Gojira - Where Dragons Dwell submitted by Dr.Seussicide
Melodic Death Metal: Dethklok - Thunderhorse submitted by Sljslj
Technical Death Metal: In Death Is Death - Meshuggah submitted by xEMGx
Progressive Death Metal: Death - Chrystal Mountain submitted by zeppy111
Doom metal Asunder - Twilght Amaranthine submitted by bob.
Drone metal: Sunn O))) - Candlegoat submitted by Dayvan Cowboy
Folk metal: Wanderer - Ensiferum submitted by xEMGx
Funk metal: 'Violent & Funky' by Infectious Grooves submitted by Violent & Funky (of course!)
Glam metal: Twisted Sister - Burn In Hell submitted by Sljslj
Gothic metal: Type O Negative - Everything Dies submitted by jackhammer
Grindcore: Carcass - Ruptured in Purulence submitted by jackhammer
Groove metal: Nonpoint - Bullet With A Name submitted by jackhammer
Industrial metal: Ministry - So What submitted by bob.
Metalcore : Hatebreed - Perseverance submitted by Sljslj
Deathcore
Mathcore: The Dillinger Escape Plan - We Are the Storm submitted by khfreek
Melodic metalcore: Shadows Fall - The Light That Blinds submitted by Sljslj
Nu metal: Deftones - Digital Bath submitted by James
Power metal: Savatage - Hall of the Mountain King submitted by jackhammer
Progressive metal: 'Schism' by Tool submitted by Violent & Funky
Rap metal: Rage Against the Machine - Bulls on Parade submitted by Violent & Funky
Sludge metal: Celeste - Tu regardes trop fort, tu pens submitted by Dr.Seussicide
Speed metal: Narita - Riot submitted by xEMGx
Symphonic metal: The Serpentine Offering - Dimmu Borgir submitted by xEMGx
Thrash metal : D.R.I. - I Don't Need Society submitted by bob.
Crossover Thrash Metal: DRI - The Five Year Plan submitted by jackhammer
Thrashcore
Unblack metal
J-Rock: Janne Da Arc - Wild Fang submitted by Kaimon
Kraut-Rock: Neu! - Negativland submitted by dankrsta
Math rock: Tera Melos - The Werewolf and Ben submitted by ThePhanastasio
New Wave: Talking Heads- Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On) submitted by storymilo
Dark Wave/Ethereal Wave: Dead Can Dance - In Power We Entrust The Love Advocated submitted by dankrsta
Paisley Underground: Thin White Rope-Disney Girl - Paisley Underground submitted by James
Pop rock: Pat Benatar - Invincible submitted by jackhammer
Power pop: Big Star - You Get What you Deserve submitted by James
Progressive rock: Gentle Giant - The Advent of Panurge submitted by James
New Prog: Coheed and Cambria - Everything Evil submitted by khfreek
Space Rock: Spiritualized - Ladies And Gentleman We Are Floating In Space submitted by James
Psychedelic rock: Moby Grape - Come In the Morning submitted by ThePhanastasio
Acid rock: Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida submitted by Palatable Vera
Punk rock: Damned - New Rose submitted by jackhammer & bob.
Anarcho punk: Crass - Bloody Revolutions submitted by bob.
Crust punk: Nausea - Smash Racism submitted by bob.
Deathrock: Rudimentary Peni - The Horrors in the Museum submitted by James
Hardcore punk: Gorilla Biscuits - New Direction submitted by bob.
Post-hardcore: Bitch Magnet - Americruiser submitted by James
Pop punk: 'Dammit' by blink 182 submitted by Violent.. yet strangely... Funky
Post-punk : Public Image Ltd. - Memories submitted by dankrsta
Gothic rock: Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead submitted by bob.
Psychobilly: The Reverend Horton Heat - Psychobilly Freakout submitted by bob.
Rap rock : Body Count - There Goes the Neighborhood suggested by +81 and Tom Servo
Rapcore
Rock and roll: Chuck Berry- Back in the USA for Rock N Roll suggested by storymilo
Soft rock: Albatross by Fleetwood Mac submitted by loveissucide
Southern rock: Southern Rock - Bad Moon Rising submitted by loveissucide
Surf rock: The Surfaris - Wipe Out submitted by +81 and Joe Don Baker
Indie Surf rock (it exists apparently): Surfer Blood - Swim submitted by Dayvan Cowboy
Jam Band: Box Of Rain by The Grateful Dead submitted by ThePhanastasio
Contempory Jam Band: Rift by Phish submitted by ThePhanastasio
Modern Jam / Electronic: Float Like a Butterfly by The Disco Biscuits submitted by ThePhanastasio
No Wave: Teenage Jesus and the Jerks - Orphans submitted by dankrsta
Avant-Garde Metal: Kayo Dot - Marathon submitted by Dayvan Cowboy
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