Part 3 of a three part series that delves deeply into Jimi Hendrix’s incredibly significant musical growth within the southern US prior to his departure to New York City. This piece will shed light onto the crucial experiences that shaped Hendrix into one of the greatest guitarists to ever live.
Read more "The Genesis of Jimi Hendrix: Part III"Part 2 of a three part series that delves deeply into Jimi Hendrix’s incredibly significant musical growth within the southern US prior to his departure to New York City. This piece will shed light onto the crucial experiences that shaped Hendrix into one of the greatest guitarists to ever live.
Read more "The Genesis of Jimi Hendrix: Part II"Initially, the Comeback Special was meant to be nothing more than a televised Christmas special initiated by Elvis’ manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Read more "The 1968 Comeback Special"Pirate radio’s determination and rule bending act may have encompassed the spirit of Rock N’ Roll just as strongly as the music they played.
Read more "Pirate Radio"Compared to the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Rae Vaughn, 33-year-old Gary Clark Jr. is one of the most outstanding musicians of the current generation.
Read more "When People Say Rock N’ Roll Is Dead"The Vietnam war was underway and young men across the nation were faced with the choice of Vietnam, Jail, or Canada. This war, which was the first in our history to be viewable through a television screen, impacted the United States in a multitude of ways; one of those being, a shift in Rock N’ Roll music.
Read more "The Vietnam War and Rock N’ Roll Music"The 1960’s was inundated with outstanding dynamic duos that greatly impacted the music of their generation.
Read more "The Striking Similarities Between Some of Rock N’ Rolls Most Famous Duos"George Harrison once said after witnessing one of Eddie Cochran live performances, “yes! That’s it! Rock N’ Roll!” Embodying all that was Rock N’ Roll in the late 50’s, Eddie Cochran was much more than a pretty face and authoritative attitude, he was an outstanding guitarist and music production prodigy that’s inventive sound went on to inspire and shape music for generations to come.
Read more "The Influence of Eddie Cochran"Illustrating the blueprint for Woodstock, constructing the launch pad for several iconic Rock N’ Rollers, and furnishing the birthplace of the Summer of Love; the Monterey International Pop Festival transitioned from a music festival into an contagious movement.
Read more "The Influence of the Monterey International Pop Festival"The Rolling Stones have been critically appraised and at times, condemned for their unapologetic reproduction of blues music as well as the explicit influence blues has had on their own chart topping songs
Read more "Blues Music and The Rolling Stones"
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