I recently wrote about musical genres and sub-genres, and then shared the story with friends on my mailing list. You can imagine how exited I was when I got a direct response from Jean-Paul Maunick (aka Bluey) of Incognito! It’s always exciting when you get to communicate with your inspirations, and I’ve had the…
Many musicians, especially independent musicians, hate genres and their associated sub genres. We argue that we don’t want to be locked into categories; we are unclassifiable in our art. We defy categorization. When we meet people and they ask us what kind of music we make, we tell them we can’t be labeled with…