Research on Genre

The beach boys are a pop rock band that started creating their music during the early 60s, they are also classed as a surf band hence the name the beach boys. The characteristics of this genre of music include a more upbeat tempo in comparison to conventional rock according to the R Middleton in Studying popular music one of his studies carried out in the early 90s. Pop rock is a mix of the conventions of popular music light lyrical and catchy rhythms with a high concentration of guitar usage simular to conventional rock. Examples modern pop rock bands includes Maaron 5, Scouting for Girls and before them bands like The beach boys and The cranberries.