AC/DC: A Hard Rock Band

Throughout time music has been constantly changing and evolving, eventually causing it form to what it is today. As time has gone on, different genres of music have been introduced and became popular such as Rock n Roll, Blues, EDM etc. However, regardless of the genre of music, they have all come together to modernize and serve the purpose of entertaining the audience. If I were to induct modern musical artists, due to their popularity and overall impact on society, into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame it would consist of: Dr. Dre, Drake, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.

History of Rock and Roll Loud, soothing, meaningful, and deep, rock music has many characteristics. These characteristics are ones that rock music fans appreciate. But, many people have different preferences of music, such as pop, rap, country, and other genres. Although there are several types of music, most modern music comes back to the foundation of rock and roll. Many artists have been influenced by the heart-wrenching power of rock music. Most people that enjoy rock music do not know how rock started. It is a genre that has evolved over the years.

When the question is brought up, “What does band mean to you?” I immediately think of the responsibility, hard work, and dedication and band has given me the chance to learn and strengthen. In addition to these life skills are many others, such as leadership, teamwork, and friendship. The Force has made more than just a difference in my high school career, it has impacted my life and has provided me with skills that will follow me throughout my life. Band means to supporting each other as we work through the hard times and grow closer as a family. Band means working hard and taking on responsibility for yourself. It also means being dependable, that people can count on you and your ability to achieve the unthinkable.

When I first browsed through the different topics on which we were to write essays on, I was ecstatic when I saw one about rock and roll. Once I started skimming through all the bands and artists I know and love, I knew there would be no problem writing this

Summary of Assignment Choose an artist from the period 1900-1970 and to examine their relationship to the cultural and social framework of their era with reference to an important or influential album.

One of my favourite bands of all time is Nirvana, because this was the first rock band I started listening to at the age of twelve and this established my taste of music until nowadays. However, they had a big influence on their contemporary pop-rock musical industry in the early nineties, as well. Despite the fact that they released only three studio albums in seven years, Nirvana is often regarded as one of the most influential, effective and remarkable rock bands of the century.

When people are asked “which is the most rock famous band” or “do you know any rock band”, most people answer AC/DC. Despite being one of the oldest rock bands that are still active, AC/DC is still famous and well known among generations. The band has been around for more than 40 years and has been globally recognized as one of the most influential band to the pop culture of rock and roll. The band has a history of rotating members, yet the band is able to retain its famous characteristic in the music: energetic, eccentric, and raw.

The Motley Crue is a heavy metal band, with carefree lifestyle, that they spread throughout the world through their music. The members of the band were not only memorable on the stage, but off stage as well. They lived a lifestyle most would not deem socially correct, though it seemed to benefit their career. Selling over 100 million albums worldwide, Motley Crue helped spread the heavy metal brand of music around the world. All of these factors contributed to making them one of the best selling bands of all time. Their style, their life outside of music, and the spread of their music has lead Motley Crue to the top of Rock and Roll.

I entered high school as a little ,scared and skinny freshman. Now it is my senior year and I am still little and skinny but

Let's commence with the boy bands. The Jackson 5 were the first and the best, with lil' kid Michael applying his saccharine, soulful, powerhouse vocals to such indisputable hits as "I Optate You Back," "ABC," "The Dote You Preserve" and "I'll Be There."

To immerse yourself in something, you must have background information on the subject. That way, you’ll not only appreciate the masterpiece but you’ll also appreciate how it was initially made. The history of rock music goes back into the 1950s. You see, rock music was created by African Americans and given its name to a white DJ named, Alan Freed alongside Sam Philips. At the time, racial injustice was strong and emphasized so, in music, people thought that it was a conspiracy to get African American music on white, popular radio. When Philips signed Elvis Presley, Philips called Freed and said, “we’re ready to roll.” Thus, the term “rock ‘n roll” was born. Now, rock music is such a diverse and timeless genre. Within each decade, you can see rock’s evolution from swing to psychedelic to hard/arena rock to grunge. Left from right, rock bands changed rock ‘n roll from a singular style to a wide range of styles. Most of all, rock music helped reformists empower the nation by instigating independence and self-exploration through their lyrics and their godly sound. Within each decade, every young generation was given a one-way ticket to express their inner freedom and rebelliousness. In my opinion, no other music genre was as powerful as rock music. But what

COUNTRY AND JAZZ IN ROCK At the end of the 1960s, when Rock and Roll were at its prime, two musical genres that were originally considered its influences re-imagined themselves through Rock and Roll’s prism - Country and Jazz musicians started to mix their music with Rock’s relentless energy. The newfound

Music makes the human body feel rewarded. When you start to hear a song or beat that is catchy, you either sing along or move with it. Rock and roll evolved around the 1950’s and this music made people want to sing along and move. But instead of the music, bands were more worried about their makeup and their love lives, this is when GNR(Guns N’ Roses) came into play. GNR joined together in the 80s, and they still play their music at shows, concerts, and other big events until this day. GNR wanted to make a move forward in rock and roll due to the pitty music that they have been listening to, and they succeeded.

Rock and roll is about passion and honesty. In this paper I will describe how one band and another artist used their talents to fuel these traits. I will outline the events that lead up to the British invasion, what influenced the Beatles while dominating the world, and how they influenced the world around them. As time moves forward, I will describe the changing tides in the seventies and eighties for women’s rights and how Madonna used her music as a voice for those who couldn’t be heard.

Maroon V and OneRepublic Maroon V (five). OneRepublic. Both of these are bands you have probably heard of on the radio at least once. Maroon V is quite a bit further ahead than OneRepublic despite the fact that they are just a few years apart in age. The reasoning behind that could be that they are obviously similar. It is probably just because Adam Levine is a swoon-worthy man.