This one is purple too :)
Fun facts about Rock (from Google ):
Who is the mother of rock and roll?
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
On March 20, 1915, one of the most influential, if largely forgotten, creators of rock and roll was born - Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Tharpe was born Rosetta Nubin (Tharpe being her first husband's name) in Cotton Plant, Arkansas.
Who invented punk?
The groundwork was laid as early as the mid to late 1960s, with the formation of experimental and explosive rockers MC5, The Stooges, The Velvet Underground, The Dictators, and Alice Cooper. By the early '70s, The New York Dolls, a glam band with high-energy riffs, hit the scene and further laid a foundation.
Who are the legends of rock?
Highlight artifacts from a range of Hall of Fame Inductees, including The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Guns 'n Roses, The Supremes, Michael Jackson, David Bowie and others.
Who is the father of hard rock?
Guitar Legends: Jimmy Page, the father of hard rock who was more than 'just' a guitar player.
Who plays classic rock?
Some of the artists that are featured heavily on classic rock radio are the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Quiet Riot, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Def Leppard, Boston, the Cars, Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Elton John, Eric Clapton, the Who, Van Halen, Rush, Black Sabbath, U2, Guns N' Roses, Lynyrd …
50s Rock
What were the 3 most important influences on 1950s rock and roll?
The immediate roots of rock and roll lay in the rhythm and blues, then called "race music", in combination with either boogie-woogie and shouting gospel or with country music of the 1940s and 1950s. Particularly significant influences were jazz, blues, gospel, country, and folk.
Why did rock become popular in the 50s?
Rock and roll music celebrated themes such as young love and freedom from the oppression of middle-class society. It quickly grew in favor among American teens during the 1950s, thanks largely to the efforts of disc jockey Alan Freed.
What was the rock style in the 1950s and what is 50s rock called?
Rockabilly emerged in the early 1950s as a fusion of rock and roll and country music. Rockabilly was most popular with country fans in the 1950s. The music was propelled by catchy beats, an electric guitar and an acoustic bass which was played using the slap-back technique.
"Rockabilly" usually (but not exclusively) refers to the type of rock and roll music which was played and recorded in the mid-1950s primarily by white singers such as
Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis, who drew mainly on the country roots of the music.
Elvis Presley
Carl Perkins
Johnny Cash
Jerry Lee Lewis
from Google
Listen this : THE WINERY DOGS album III
Or listen to this: Re-release from this iconic album:
60s ROCK
What is 60s rock?
In the early 1960s, one of the most popular forms of rock and roll was Surf Rock, which was characterized by being nearly entirely instrumental and by heavy use of reverb on the guitars.
The 1960s gave the rock world The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones, the British invasion, surf music, folk rock, funk, soul, psychedelic music and ended with Woodstock.
How rock changed in the 60s?
At the beginning of the 1960s, pop and rock 'n roll trends from the 1950s continued before developing into a more electric style. By the end of the decade, a folk-influenced style of rock music dominated the scene, featuring singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Joni Mitchell.
What was the best rock era?
Music historians often enshrine the 1960s as the best decade for popular music, because it's when rock became a countercultural movement led by giants like Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Bob Dylan
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
The Beach Boys
Willie Nelson
Joni Mitchell
Listen this : Winger album Seven
@Nina Nebo For sure a great album, but for me the best Winger album is still Pull:
And don’t forget Kip Winger his solo album, amazing album!
For me best Winger album is In The Heart Of The Young 
Listen this : song Don't Bring Me Water by Sweet
70s ROCK
What rock era was 1970?
Modern rock music was born in the 1970's, emerging from the rock 'n' roll that came before. Some legendary bands made a name for themselves in this decade. This included Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Queen, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, The Who, AC/DC, Fleetwood Mac, The Clash, and The Ramones.
What is 70s rock called?
Rock music played an important part in the Western musical scene, with punk rock thriving throughout the mid to late 1970s. Other subgenres of rock, particularly glam rock, hard rock, progressive rock, art rock, blues rock, and heavy metal achieved various amounts of success.
Punk rock in the 70s
Punk bands use few instruments, one or two electric guitars, a bass, and a drum kit. Early punk originated in Britain, Michigan, and New York in the mid-1970s. The lyrics to punk songs are often straightforward commentaries on social and political issues and the realities of urban life.
What is 70s glam rock?
Glam Rock was a form of music, fashion and personal expression that can generally be framed between the years 1970-74. In 1970, David Bowie and the Hype performed a concert at the Roundhouse in London dressed in the kind of outlandish clothes that would later become a component of Glam Rock phenomenon.
Hard rock in the 70s
The genre developed into a major form of popular music in the 1970s, with the Who, Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple being joined by Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Kiss, Queen, AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and Van Halen. During the 1980s, some hard rock bands moved away from their hard rock roots and more towards pop rock.
Listen this :
The Gang's All Here album by American heavy metal band Skid Row
Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)
Ghost just released a greatest hits album 13 Commandments
The new compilation contains many of the Swedish masked metal band’s most popular hits, including
Mary On A Cross, Year Zero, Call Me Little Sunshine, Rats and Square Hammer.
On album is one rare track Zenith, a song previously unavailable on streaming services .
Rebel Diamonds
The Killers Announce Greatest Hits Album Featuring New Song “Spirit”
I don’t know if any one ever heard of Poets Of The Fall? Great band...their alter ego band “Old Gods Of Asgard” released their new album, melodic rock that really rocks! Poets Of The Fall is more laid back, Old Gods Of Asgard rocks! One of their songs:
The Cult
New Songs “Flesh and Bone” and “C.O.T.A.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
by Dokken
80s ROCK
What is 80s rock called?
The 1980s Rock is known as Modern Rock.
What kind of rock was popular in the 80s?
Soft rock, glam metal, thrash metal, shred guitar characterized by heavy distortion, pinch harmonics, and whammy bar abuse became very popular.
Key artists of 80s rock music are :
Journey, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, 38 Special and Night Ranger.
And lots of keyboards! Yeah, 80’s Rock!
Rock NEWS :
Another New Songs
Crown Of Horns ,Trial By Fire and
Panic Attack
by British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST
from 'Invincible Shield' Album which upcoming on March 8, 2024
NEW album
Saviors is the fourteenth studio album by the American rock band Green Day. It was released on January 19, 2024. It received general praise from fans, and generally positive reviews from critics.
