Music is everywhere you look. Turn on the T.V. and you can’t help but hear a theme song for a show, or a commercial featuring an up-and coming band. The largest portion of these ads take take their choice of music from Indie-rock and the Rap / Hip-hop musical genres. It is impossible to avoid (not that you are trying) because it is in all areas and facets of everyday life. These ads all focus on getting your attention with the music. The music keeps you interested in the ads. In turn, you sit though the commercial, with the prospect that you associate this killer tune with their product. Next thing you know, you're walking down the aisle at the local Wal*Mart, humming the tune, and you remember who’s product it was associated with. You purchase the product and the deed is done.
What makes these musical genres different? There are a number of poignant differences, the biggest being the lyrical content of each style of musical genre. Indie-rock, for instance, is generally......

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Title: Compare And Contrast: Indie-Rock And Rap / Hip-Hop
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