New Wave is a genre of Rock music and a term that became popular in the late 1970s and the early 80s. It is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles with connections to Punk Rock, Disco, and Electronic music. The term refers to the outgrowth of Punk combined with the cross-pollination happening in music in the late 70s when non-mainstream musicians began incorporating a wide range of seemingly disparate sounds with a DIY rawness… read more…