Snobbery vs Rockism - What's the difference?
snobbery | rockism |
(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 nouns the difference between snobbery and rockism
is that snobbery is the property or trait of being a snob while 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.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