Rockism vs Rockish - What's the difference?
rockism | rockish |
(derogatory) A kind of music snobbery that views rock music as normative and values music with "authentic" production values over modern "manufactured" and electronic forms.
* 2005 , J. T. LeRoy, Paul Bresnick, Da Capo best music writing 2005 (page 133)
* 2008 , Philip Auslander, Liveness: performance in a mediatized culture (page 126)
As a noun rockism
is a kind of music snobbery that views rock music as normative and values music with "authentic" production values over modern "manufactured" and electronic forms.As an adjective rockish is
that has the characteristics of rock.rockism
English
(wikipedia rockism)Noun
(-)- You literally can't fight rockism', because the language of righteous struggle is the language of ' rockism itself.
- Broadly speaking, rockism is the belief that rock is the most important form of popular music
