Most Important Decades in Music History

The Top Ten
1 1970s
2 1960s
3 1980s

This is when the great music genre that is Rock truly started to pick up. Metallica, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Guns N’ Roses, Soundgarden, Nirvana. The list goes on and on.

4 1930s
5 1990s
6 1950s
7 2000s
8 2010s

It was important because it was the decade music died

9 1940s

1960's is the winner by a mile, but the importance of music during WW2 on home front morale and connecting to soldiers in danger across the globe puts the 40's in the #2 spot.

10 1920s
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