Rough Guides

Read our handy guides and how-tos, from music genre deep-dives to tips on vinyl care, re-sale and the best turntable setup.
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Rough Guides

A Rough Guide To: Contemporary Emo

Loud, blistering and emotional. The emergence of the term 'emo' seemed a clever label around the year of 1985, as spearhead bands such as…

Rough Guides

A Rough Guide To: Slacker Rock

...Just mere lazy lizards, sunning themselves in the Californian sun (no doubt the most slacker of all the suns out there). A genre which is very…