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22 hours ago · Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
- 1950s and 1960s, US and UK
- Electric guitar, bass guitar, drums
22 hours ago · Rock 'n' roll was an inevitable outgrowth of the social and musical interactions between blacks and whites in the South and Southwest. Its roots are a complex tangle. Bedrock black church music influenced blues, rural blues influenced white folk song and the black popular music of the Northern ghettos, blues and black pop influenced jazz, and ...
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22 hours ago · In Ireland, the Wolfe Tones is perhaps the best known band in the folk protest/rebel music tradition, recording political material since the late 1960s including songs by Dominic Behan on albums such as Let the People Sing and Rifles of the I.R.A. Christy Moore has also recorded much political material, including on debut solo album Paddy on the Road, produced by and featuring songs by Dominic ...
22 hours ago · On this one, Weller sings soulfully over pillowy strings and saxophones, and it feels like one of the most grown-up records that an ex-punk has ever made. Listen below.
May 11, 2024 · NEW DELHI – India, with 968 million eligible voters, is currently holding the largest exercise of democratic rights in the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) — the world's largest political party — is widely expected to win.The BJP has come to dominate India's electoral landscape for several reasons: it focused relentlessly on building its ...
22 hours ago · Wilson formed the Beach Boys with two of his brothers and two friends in 1961 and, by 1963, the group was topping the charts and ranking high as touring artists.
7 hours ago · “Every album, every song that we release, is like ‘Man, we gotta make a song better than the last one,’” says Julian Peña Jr., the band’s percussionist and hype man.
