"A number of critics claim to have coined the term back in the 1990s, including Andy Ross and Moose magazine, but they…"

"The original, early-’90s era of shoegaze took to the EP like ducks to water. Not to generalize but shoegaze bands ten…"

"Emerging in the United Kingdom in the late 1980s, shoegaze was Britain’s answer to America’s emerging grunge craze. […"

"When you hear Shane Told scream “You were gravely mistaken!” you know shit is about to hit the fan."

"Britpop tracks such as Suede's So Young and Sleeper's Delicious used arpeggio-based riffs with a melodic slant."

"From Reef and Shed Seven to Blur and The Lightning Seeds, the influence of Jimi Hendrix is far-reaching throughout Br…"

"Britpop is a direct descendent of the Madchester baggy scene. Droning open strings and funky wah rhythms give you the…"

"Noise pop [is the] more approachable, shoegaze-adjacent sibling [of noise rock]."

"Being in an indie band back then, you weren’t allowed to have dreams of being huge. None of the major labels [had] to…"

"Indie rock is difficult to define not only because of crossover appeal but also because the music has never had a spe…"