On rare occasion, there have been moments in music history where a profound and audible shift has taken place, forever rerouting the course of popular music.
Read more "The Making and Influence of “You Really Got Me”"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 1 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 1"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"The Stray Cats did the seemingly impossible. They crafted original tunes that respectfully maintained the essence and style of the early Rock N’ Roll music.
Read more "The Rockabilly Revival"The Black Keys made their way to international fame with raw talent, inspired tunes, and a bit of serendipity.
Read more "The Black Keys; The Big Come Up"“Don’t step on my suedes!” In awe about how passionate the boy was about his suede shoes, Perkins wrote “Blue Suede Shoes” that evening and has since said it felt like, “a song writing itself.”
Read more "The Story Behind, “Blue Suede Shoes”"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"Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s impact on Rock N’ Roll can be heard in the gritty, gospel singing Elvis Presley, the quick, fiery playing Chuck Berry, and the soulful, blues notes of Eric Clapton.
Read more "The Godmother of Rock N’ Roll"Equipped with his soulful, debonair demeanor, Robert Palmer is largely remembered for his 1980’s mega hits and iconic MTV image.
Read more "Simply Unpredictable, Robert Palmer"
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