• How did rock and roll impact on teenage subculture in the 1950s? momentum started to build as this generation developed their own image and style.
  • Because of their style and lack of hygiene, rockers were not welcome in public places. The emblematic film for this subculture is The Wild One of 1953.
  • In 1950’s, the rockers were a teenage subculture also refeared as the bikers, appeared when the motorcycle became a transport for the poor.
  • The rocker subculture was all about motorcycles, with members decked out in gear like black leather jackets and motorcycle boots or brothel creepers.
  • The band epitomised almost everything about the visual style of this subculture: glitter-doused clothing, fur coats and outrageous colours.
  • Hattie and other original rockers on Chelsea Bridge, London The rockers and members of a British subculture originated in the U.K in the 50's.