Belgian Rock
Belgian Rock refers to a diverse music scene that emerged in Belgium, characterized by various styles including alternative rock, indie rock, and pop rock. The genre gained prominence in the late 20th century, with bands often blending different influences, resulting in a unique sound. Notable cities for this music scene include Brussels and Antwerp, which host numerous venues and festivals.
Key bands in Belgian Rock include dEUS, known for their experimental approach, and The Scabs, who gained popularity in the 1980s. The scene has also produced successful artists like Stromae, who, while primarily a pop artist, incorporates rock elements into his music.