Unlike other genres, race was not a factor in the popularity of new wave music, according to the poll.
"Do you like new wave music any better these days?"
Katz states that "The Sharks brought in elements of new wave music to their sound."
The song remains a popular symbol of new wave music and has been featured on numerous 1980s compilations.
It lasted for one season, from 1982-1983, featuring performances by various new wave music acts.
From the beginning, Hole was primarily influenced by punk, noise rock, and no wave music.
Broken Records focused primarily on modern rock, punk and new wave music.
Nightshade Productions was a label/division specialized in dark wave music.
His career is wide-ranging, including new wave music to folk rock to solo acoustic performance.
The song is a mixture of pop, rock and New wave music.