Indie Rock..
This music genre started out in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 80s, but it started to grow really fast and to become more popular in the 2000s, with the growing of the internet and alternative ways of expression and diffusion of music all around the world, when it started to be easy to publish your recordings and to get to be known. Particularly, the most popular bands since this genre started to become popular are anglophone, it hasn't developed that much in other languages like spanish. Some of the most popular indie rock exponents nowadays are bands like Placebo, Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, Franz Ferdinand and Block Party. We will talk a little bit about the 2 first ones, starting with Placebo. This is a british band formed back in 1994, in London, England. They managed to have a lot of success since the beginning of their careers as their first albums sold more than a million copies in the United Kingdom and more than 8 million all ...