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It's happened many times. Fleetwood Mac went from hard blues in the 1970s to straight pop in the 1980s. A surprising number of 1970s prog rock bands (Genesis, Y
by atombender 2y ago
It's happened many times. Fleetwood Mac went from hard blues in the 1970s to straight pop in the 1980s. A surprising number of 1970s prog rock bands (Genesis, Yes, Rush, The Moody Blues) turned into 1980s synth pop bands.
- spacechild1 2y agoFleetwood Mac is a good example, actually. Regarding 1970s prog rock bands, their 80s work is for the most part still pretty original and musically honest. One notable outlier is Phil Collins whose solo stuff is truely aweful IMO. (How can you go from being the drummer of Genesis to writing "A Groovy Kind of Love"?)