http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=g.168&rws=%2Falt-punk%2Fbrit-pop-brit-rock%2Fbrit-rock%2Fmusic-videos.rssBritish Rock artists of the 1990s shared the guitar-focus of 1960s forerunners like the Kinks and the Who, while sharing a contemporary edge with their Brit Pop brethren. Oasis front man Noel Gallagher has cited both Paul Weller of the Jam and <i>Revolver</i>-era Beatles as prime influences for his more rock-oriented material, while Weller himself -- now a solo artist -- remains a vital force within this school. Other preeminent bands include Radiohead, whose experimental twist on the British Rock template has earned them worldwide accolades, as well as Wales' Manic Street Preachers, a trio who have muddled through tragedy and numerous stylistic shifts to become massive stars throughout Britain.Brit Rocken720Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:13:18 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=g.168&rws=%2Falt-punk%2Fbrit-pop-brit-rock%2Fbrit-rock%2Fmusic-videos.rss British Rock artists of the 1990s shared the guitar-focus of 1960s forerunners like the Kinks and the Who, while sharing a contemporary edge with their Brit Pop brethren. Oasis front man Noel Gallagher has cited both Paul Weller of the Jam and <i>Revolver</i>-era Beatles as prime influences for his more rock-oriented material, while Weller himself -- now a solo artist -- remains a vital force within this school. Other preeminent bands include Radiohead, whose experimental twist on the British Rock template has earned them worldwide accolades, as well as Wales' Manic Street Preachers, a trio who have muddled through tragedy and numerous stylistic shifts to become massive stars throughout Britain.