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Brunhild. "Brunnhild" (1897) by Gaston Bussière. Brunhild, also known as Brunhilda or Brynhild ( Old Norse: Brynhildr [ˈbrynˌhildz̠], Middle High German: Brünhilt, Modern German: Brünhild or Brünhilde ), is a female character from Germanic heroic legend. She may have her origins in the Visigothic princess and queen Brunhilda of Austrasia .
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wagnerian rock is a musical term which likely originated with Jim Steinman, who is quoted as using the phrase in the liner notes of the Meat Loaf album, Rock 'N Roll Hero.The phrase is assumed to be inspired by Steinman's love for the music of Richard Wagner and Phil ...
Wagnerian rock. Wagnerian rock is the merger of 20th-century rock and roll and 19th-century opera reminiscent of Richard Wagner or Phil Spector 's Wall of Sound. [1] [2] The term was coined by songwriter and producer Jim Steinman to describe Meat Loaf 's Bat Out of Hell trilogy of albums. [3]
A Night at the Opera is a studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 21 November 1975. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen, it was reportedly the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of its release. [13] Queen employed a complex production that extensively used multitrack recording, and the songs on the album ...
Tropical rock (also known as trop rock or Gulf & Western) is a genre of popular music that incorporates elements and influences of rock, reggae, country, folk, calypso, zydeco, and pop music, with themes and musical compositions inspired by an island style.
Cultural origins. 1980s – early 1990s, Malaysia and Singapore. Rock kapak is a sub-genre of rock music, sung largely in the Malay language with stylistic influences from glam metal, hard rock and heavy metal. Originating in Malaysia and Singapore in the 1980s, it peaked in mainstream popularity in those countries in the early-to-mid 1990s.
