Exploring the Rock Music Journey of Twenty One Pilots

Rock. A kind of popular music, originally called rock’n’roll with a strong beat and a simple, often repeated, melody. This is the definition of rock according to Advanced Dictionary. Rock music is one of many ways to describe the music style of the band Twenty One Pilots. Twenty One Pilots is a duo group consisting of singer Tyler Joseph and drummer Joshua “Josh” Dun. As of 2017, there are 5 albums that have been produced by Tyler Joseph/the band. The fans who avidly support them are referred to as the “skeleton clique” and often abbreviate Twenty One Pilots as “tøp” or simply just “top”. Twenty one pilots’ origins trace back to Ohio, around the Columbus area, where tyler grew up and began making music in his parents basement. The music

Like “no phun intended” “regional at best” is the first album that new drummer, Josh Dun, had played in. After Chris and Nick left, Josh left his former band, house of heroes, to help Tyler. Regional at best was released on july 8, 2011 and at this point they weren't signed either, so the album just floated around on the internet. Initially in 2012, Twenty One Pilots were signed by the record label “Fueled By Ramen.” Some of the artists signed by the same label are Paramore, Panic! At The Disco, Fall Out Boy, and many more. After being signed, Twenty one pilots lost custody over the album so it is not on itunes and many other platforms, and can mostly be found on youtube. The 15 song filled album has few songs that have similar lyrics, beats, and concepts as new music by the

This album truly gave the band its popularity, containing “Stressed Out” and “Ride” which reached numbers two and five on the top “billboarD” Hot 100 top 5 singles. As of April of 2017, the album has sold 1.5 million copies in the United States alone. The album cover usually confuses many people, as its 9 circles (3 rows of 3) with intricate designs in each circle but, the third and eighth circles are red. Many theories can be found as to why the album looks like this but the band has not released any official information. Many ominous techno sounds can be heard from this album, which creates room for plenty of dark “clique art”. Tyler and Josh often follow clique art accounts are tweet some out occasionally on twitter. During the summer of 2016, the band want on a world tour titles the “Blurry face” tour and include backflips from Josh and many microphone throws and rapping from