Wikipedia:WikiProject Music/Music genres task force

This task force aims to gather together those who are interested in working on and cleaning up the various music genre articles that exist on Wikipedia.

• Maintain list of music genre articles
• Add {{Infobox music genre}}, relevant footer templates and categories to genre articles
• Add {{WikiProject Music/Music genres task force}} to genre article talk pages
• Add to and maintain surveillance of Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/Music regarding deletion nominations
• Continue to work through genres adding {{Citation needed}} to all unsourced claims
• Continue discussion on the merger and cleaning up of overlapping genres and subgenres
• Prod/AFD any genre articles that can not be sourced
• To improve genre and related articles to Wikipedia:Content assessment standards

Please add your name to the bottom of this list using {{user|username}}

• Absolon (talk · contribs) — Interested in Gospel music and the related subgenres
• Andros 1337 (talk · contribs)
• Divex (talk · contribs)
• Dexter_prog (talk · contribs)
• Peter G Werner (talk · contribs) — I am fairly knowledgeable about ambient music, industrial music, jazz rock, and many of the subgenres therein. I have a fairly extensive music collection and can also contribute ogg samples.
• TimNelson (talk · contribs)
• Sabrebd (talk · contribs) — folk, blues, rock, classical and some others, especially those with a British or American element
• Allreet (talk · contribs) — folk, blues, rock, folk-rock, reggae
• 3family6 (talk · contribs) — Like pretty much every style of music on the planet. Though I'm not really knowledgeable, I'm pretty good at finding reliable sources.
• North8000 (talk · contribs) — (talk) 11:53, 20 May 2011 (UTC) Working on sorting out Folk/Roots/Traditional music
• MilkMiruku (talk · contribs) — I've been more active in the past. Mainly interested in the musicology and culture of electronic dance/experimental music styles, and in general knowledge management (references, infoboxes and templates).
• Nostalgia of Iran (talk · contribs) — Familiar with metal genres, subject matter in lyrics, particularly Iron Maiden, Slayer, Dream Theater, and System of a Down, among others
• WikiWinters (talk · contribs)
• Binksternet (talk · contribs) — Pushing for verifiable genres supported by reliable sources, not shoot-from-the-hip assessments
• Mashaunix (talk · contribs) — Interested in independent, rock, experimental, psychedelic, extreme music... Check out my rework of the post-metal article.
• Sixty Minute Limit (talk · contribs) — I’m interested in heavy metal music, especially extreme metal, though I sometimes edit other rock-related articles and I may may edit other stuff, but rarely.
• Acousmana (talk · contribs) — various, particularity electronic/electroacoustic
• Garagepunk66 (talk · contribs) — Work in various music genres and subgenres, such as garage rock, British Invasion, psychedelic rock, reggae, soul music, etc.
• QuickClown (talk · contribs) — Knowledgeable about indie music, folk music, grime music, electronic/ambient music, and emergent genres such as Vapourwave. I have a special interest in the history, culture, geography and biographies of music and musicians with a view to de-orphaning finding reliable sources for these (see my contributions to Dave Tyack).
• Missbellanash (talk · contribs) — Knowledgeable in rock, pop, blues, some jazz and classical.
• Aleeza2018 (talk · contribs) — just a random wikipedia user with a lot of knowledge about pop
• Lightshinesondark (talk · contribs) - Knowledgeable in americana, blues, southern, roots-rock, soul, country, early rock n roll
• ‪EleniXDD (talk · contribs) - Hope to improve standards and fix the overlapping genres issues
• Sergecross73 (talk · contribs) - primarily participating/mediating disputes, and taking Administrative action against editors who refuse to follow policy.
• TheUsualHuman (talk · contribs) - The Music Theory, Percussion, Ambience.
• Worldish2024 (talk · contribs) - I am interested in instruments and percussion.

• Category:Music genre stubs
• Category:Musical subgenres by genre