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4 days ago · Rock, form of popular music that emerged in the 1950s and that by the end of the 20th century was the world’s dominant form of popular music. It originated in the United States and spread to other English-speaking countries and across Europe in the 1960s.
- Marketing Rock and Roll
Rock - Popularization, Genres, Subcultures: Rock and roll’s...
- Authenticity and Commercialism
Rock - Authenticity, Commercialism, Genres: Madonna can be...
- Crucial Rock Musicians
Elvis Presley, from Memphis, Tennessee, personified a new...
- Rock in The 1960S
Rock - 1960s, British Invasion, Psychedelic: Whatever the...
- Folk, Hippie, Paradox
The hippie movement of the late 1960s in the United...
- Recording Industry
If other kinds of music—classical, jazz, easy listening,...
- Marketing Rock and Roll
4 days ago · Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most directly from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, [1] which itself developed from earlier blues, the beat-heavy jump blues, boogie woogie, up-tempo jazz, and swing music.
1 day ago · There will always be a fun atmosphere in the air when it comes to Roots Round Up. That atmosphere abounds on the band’s brand new album, Up Rooted. Released via Sudden Death Records, this is the Vancouver act’s sixth proper full-length. You always get a little bit of everything on a Roots Round Up record, and that’s no different on Up ...
1 day ago · Crabbuckit is a ridiculously hummable pop hit from his breakthrough album, Joyful Rebellion, which has a birthday later this summer. “Twenty years, man,” he says now. “That’s a person’s ...
4 days ago · The rock and roll music genre has a vibrant history, with deep roots in the American experience. But what is the origin of rock music? The genre is still going strong in the 21st century, yet many interesting rock and roll facts have been forgotten.
4 days ago · With their passionate rhythms and engaging melodies, they have made their mark on the swamp rock scene by taking traditional roots music to new heights. Songs like "On the Road Again" and "Going Up the Country" are just a few examples of the band's ability to capture the spirit of swamp culture.
3 days ago · The Roots’ ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’ album brought a sense of experimentation to hip-hop, revealing what a live band could do with the genre.
