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 genres, called Country Rock and Jazz Rock respectively were accepted by the audience and critics alike, having a major impact that is still traceable in today’s music. Musical genres can be often
The Libertines are an English rock band Formed in London 1997 by the two front men Carl Barât (vocalist/guitarist) and Pete Doherty (vocalist/guitarist). The Libertines also include John Hassall (bassist) and Gary Powell (drummer) for most of the bands recording career, though the band's songwriting was centered around Barât and Doherty. The Libertines were part of the garage rock revival, and were at the forefront of this movement in the UK. The Libertines obtained some notoriety in the early 2000s
Extra Credit Assignment The event I choose to attend was the Concert featuring Maestro Soler in Taylor Auditorium. The event started out with Professor Jones giving the audience an introduction to what type of music we will be hearing also a bit of background information about Maestro Soler. Soler is a classical/popular Latin American guitar player. He was born in Spain. He is known all around the world and has won many awards. He travels around the world to do concerts around mostly Europe, and
Save Rock and Roll After a long tragic four-year break-up the boys are back and determined to save rock and roll. If their comeback suggests delusion of grandeur, they’re only picking up where they left off. Fall Out Boy (FOB) is an American rock band from Illinois that originated in 2001, from 2001 to present time the band has released a total of nine albums, twenty-one singles. The band has sold a total of 7.5 million albums. Sadly in 2010 the band called a quits as Wentz was becoming a father
Every day in Swatrecordz, we bring together art and commerce. That’s a high-wire balancing act, but this year our goal is to perform it brilliantly, deliver extraordinary music and outstanding results. We found artists who took music in a new direction. We turned success into super-stardom. We changed culture with songs that will live for decades. These are a direct result of your hard work and belief in our company, in our artists, in our songwriters, and in yourself. In my career at Swatrecordz
Many people have a favorite song writer, actor, athlete, or just generally a person they look up to. Otherwise called, mentors/ roll-modals. People look up to other people because they want to be “cool like them “, or they want to do the things the person does. Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is a very well know singer, song writer, spokesperson, actress, and fashion designer. Many people look up to her for many different reasons. Selena was a very strong person who made it to the top. Selena was know in
Music plays a significant role in our everyday lives as a way of comfort or security. Keeping us calm, happy, and even sometimes making us cry. But whether you listen to Classical,Country,Rock or even the voices of Elvis, Whitney Houston, or Michael Jackson, you know you can't help but to sing along and rejoice with your favorite tune. In my early years, I can’t quite remember listening to much lyrical music before the age of 5 besides lullabies and sing a longs. But even certain
specific age the music that the world more listen is the rock “n” roll his tripe of music become famous thigh the bands of The Beatles and Elvis Presley, In the end of the age of the 60s the time of the rock “n” roll end starts the heavy rock with The Rolling Stones, and much of the bands start to
Michael Jackson is a R&B,Soul,and Pop artist and he is on of the most incredible singer’s of all time. He has been all around the world and has performed for many people. Michael has a unique style like no other artist and thats what makes him stand out and become different from others. Michael Jackson was born on August 28,1958 in Gray,Indiana he has 8 siblings five boys and three girls. He used to be in a group with his brother’s called “The Jackson 5” and they made many hits. Michael joined the
Slowly and beautifully, the world of pop is colliding successfully with the always-welcoming arms of fashion for the last couple of years, and no one’s ever complaining. We have been witnesses of how distinct music fandom can be used to plump-up sales and patronization, and we, being the most advent followers of both music and fashion always make it a point to give support through purchasing. There have been a lot of lukewarm reception for some artists but there’s no denying that this does not stop