Blog rock

Blog rock (also known as blog indie) is a loosely defined style and era of indie rock that originally emerged from the online musical blogosphere in the mid-to late 2000s. Similarly to other early blog-related music scenes such as bloghouse and blog rap. The term was used to describe bands who garnered attention primarily through music blogs and online spaces, independent of formal music industry structures. Notable acts include Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Voxtrot, Cold War Kids, Cults, Tokyo Police Club, Black Kids, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Sunset Rubdown, Islands, Fang Island, Anathallo, Tapes 'n Tapes, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Menomena, Ra Ra Riot, Beirut, The Dodos, The Go!