• INDIES
• SKIN HEADS
• ROCKERS
• GRUNGE
• EMOS
• HIPPIES
• BIKERS
• HIPSTERS
• RAPPERS
Origin: The expression "indie" means
independently, and follows the
philosophy of " do it your same ".
Attire: They dress clothes of the 80s.
They want to be uniques and be
elegant, but at the same time they wear
a casual outfit.
Musical genre: They listen to alternative
rock mostly, but also dance and grunge
music.
Ideology: Their ideology is progressive.
On the other hand they don't show
violent tendencies.
Origin: The first ones that appeared
did not have a certain ideology.
Attire: They had shaved hair, military
clothes, boots, etc.
Music genre: They listen to Punk
and Oi!
Ideology: They tried to destroy the
state, in some cases their ideology
is based on cleanliness and
hygiene.
Origin: the origin of the rockers
comes from teddy English boys
that had existed in the 50s.
Attire: Men wore pompadour
and sideburns and women wore
dyed hair, dresses with
cancans and tube skirts.
Music genre: They listen to
Rock&Roll mostly. One spanish
group that they listen to is La
Frontera.
Ideology: Their interest to the
Rock&Roll is obsesive.
Origin: Born in the early
nineties as an evolution of
punk.
Typical attire: striped shirts or
groups shirts, jeans, Scottish
shirts and Converse of dark
colors.
Favourite genre of music: their
main groups are Nirvana and
Soundgarden.
Ideology: They revolt against
consumerist society.
· Origin: The beginning of emos
was born in the 80's as a musical
style derived from punk. Their
best-known representatives are
My chemical romance and Green
Day.
· Typical attire: hair slicked to
covering part of the face, dark
clothing, piercing, Converse,
wristbands, plates, hooded
sweatshirts, tight t-shirts (usually
black) and underpants at the
sight.
· Musical groups: Blink 182.
· Origin: Emerge in the 1960s and it served
as inspiration for many other urban tribes.
· Typical attire: long manes are left and
carry striking clothes with intense colors.
Ponchos, color ribbons, fabric handbags
and patches.
· Ideology: They flee from violence and
proclaim peace in the world and love
between people with the thought that we
are all equal. They have anarchist ideas.
Originated after the Second
World Warm , is a culture
related to motorcycling. They
usually are gangs who are
dedicate to criminal activities.
They are rockers, metals and
hardrockers.
They wear trousers , jackets
and waistcoats of leather.
This culture is also define as
unlimited freedom.
This culture is represented
by young people who have
independent thought in
wearing and listening to
music. It is an extended group
in big cities like New York,
Chicago or San Francisco
between people of middleclass.
As with their clothes , each of
them have a personal style
named "old school"
They like glasses and
handmade complements
Young people who like rap
and hip-hop. At first all
rappers were blacks who in
his music spread post
against injustice of
system.By the time rap
became popular.
The activities related to
them are "break
dance","skate
board","graffitis",and hiphop style.
They wear loose clothes,
trainers, cap and they
usually wear bracelets and
necklace.
Urban tribes

Urban tribes

  • 2.
    • INDIES • SKINHEADS • ROCKERS • GRUNGE • EMOS • HIPPIES • BIKERS • HIPSTERS • RAPPERS
  • 3.
    Origin: The expression"indie" means independently, and follows the philosophy of " do it your same ". Attire: They dress clothes of the 80s. They want to be uniques and be elegant, but at the same time they wear a casual outfit. Musical genre: They listen to alternative rock mostly, but also dance and grunge music. Ideology: Their ideology is progressive. On the other hand they don't show violent tendencies.
  • 4.
    Origin: The firstones that appeared did not have a certain ideology. Attire: They had shaved hair, military clothes, boots, etc. Music genre: They listen to Punk and Oi! Ideology: They tried to destroy the state, in some cases their ideology is based on cleanliness and hygiene.
  • 5.
    Origin: the originof the rockers comes from teddy English boys that had existed in the 50s. Attire: Men wore pompadour and sideburns and women wore dyed hair, dresses with cancans and tube skirts. Music genre: They listen to Rock&Roll mostly. One spanish group that they listen to is La Frontera. Ideology: Their interest to the Rock&Roll is obsesive.
  • 6.
    Origin: Born inthe early nineties as an evolution of punk. Typical attire: striped shirts or groups shirts, jeans, Scottish shirts and Converse of dark colors. Favourite genre of music: their main groups are Nirvana and Soundgarden. Ideology: They revolt against consumerist society.
  • 7.
    · Origin: Thebeginning of emos was born in the 80's as a musical style derived from punk. Their best-known representatives are My chemical romance and Green Day. · Typical attire: hair slicked to covering part of the face, dark clothing, piercing, Converse, wristbands, plates, hooded sweatshirts, tight t-shirts (usually black) and underpants at the sight. · Musical groups: Blink 182.
  • 8.
    · Origin: Emergein the 1960s and it served as inspiration for many other urban tribes. · Typical attire: long manes are left and carry striking clothes with intense colors. Ponchos, color ribbons, fabric handbags and patches. · Ideology: They flee from violence and proclaim peace in the world and love between people with the thought that we are all equal. They have anarchist ideas.
  • 9.
    Originated after theSecond World Warm , is a culture related to motorcycling. They usually are gangs who are dedicate to criminal activities. They are rockers, metals and hardrockers. They wear trousers , jackets and waistcoats of leather. This culture is also define as unlimited freedom.
  • 10.
    This culture isrepresented by young people who have independent thought in wearing and listening to music. It is an extended group in big cities like New York, Chicago or San Francisco between people of middleclass. As with their clothes , each of them have a personal style named "old school" They like glasses and handmade complements
  • 11.
    Young people wholike rap and hip-hop. At first all rappers were blacks who in his music spread post against injustice of system.By the time rap became popular. The activities related to them are "break dance","skate board","graffitis",and hiphop style. They wear loose clothes, trainers, cap and they usually wear bracelets and necklace.