Country rock

This includes: rock, psychedelia, and the electric guitar. Tropicalist ideas became the driving force behind the modernization of not only music, but the country’s national culture. The movement followed the best traditions of great composers of Bossa Nova through the incorporation of new information and references from its time. Tropicalism mixed rock, Bossa Nova, Samba, Rumba, Bolero, and Baiao. Its presence broke a lot of rigid barriers remaining in the country. The Tropicalia Movement…

The factors that have formed New Zealand’s Coastline The land mass of New Zealand is the raised portion of the submerged continent of Zealandia. Zealandia is 4 million square kilometres, but only 7% makes up the country known as New Zealand. New Zealand has jurisdiction over the largest ocean zone in the world. The extensive coastline stretches over 15,000 kilometres in length. It is home to vast varieties of environments that range from sandy beaches to rugged cliffs and beyond. Many iconic…

Rock n’ Roll is a worldwide known music genre. It originated in the 50’s with the king, Elvis Presley. It was a fast-paced music that was known to include guitars, basses, drums and even piano, at times. When this movement originated, there were a lot of great musicians like Bill Haley, who wrote “Rock around the clock”, or Chuck Berry that wrote a lot of great classic rock songs like “Johnny B. Goode”, plus there was Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis. Later, came rock bands like Fast Dominoes…

and were looking for new entertainment as far as music was concerned. During this time, there were civil rights activists so the lines between black and whites were starting to disappear (Megill, 2016). In the 1970’s many listeners were tired of rock and roll and were looking for other music to listen to. One of those types of music were punk. With the creation of Music Television, this medium provided the audience with music and something visual to see. Music Television was like the…

of rock and roll music in Brazil came shortly after its genesis in The United States. After the release of the American film The Blackboard Jungle, a Brazilian cover of the film's featured song, “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley, was soon recorded. This American rock standard performed in Portuguese by Brazilian singer Nora Ney, and its subsequent popularity in Brazil marks the beginning moment of the country's rock music genre. ("History of Brazilian Rock Instro.") Most early rock…

Charles Edward Anderson Berry was one of the most determined rock ‘n’ roll performers in music history. He was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri. His mother was a schoolteacher and his father was a contractor and deacon of the nearby church. Better known by his stage name, Chuck Berry, had many songs including “Maybellene” and “Johnny B.Goode”. His first hit was No. 1 hit in 1872 with “My Ding-A-Ling”. Berry had an interest in music at an early age, he gave his first performance…

as a French-speaking world star when her manager, who was also her future husband, compromised his house to finance Celine's first album. After that she learned English and established herself as pop singer in America and other English-speaking countries. Celine's popularity increased significantly after winning Yamaha popular song festival…

the 20th century.Many new genres of music were being introduced such as country(1920's), rock(1950's), pop(1950's), and hip hop(1970's).The new introduction of music impacted music on a global scale.This would present some of the most iconic artists the world had ever seen at that time such as rock stars Jimi Hendrix, Elvis Presley, and John Lennon; and country stars Johnny Cash, Garth Brooks, and Jimmy Rodgers.But as time progresses music progresses with it and new genres and artist become…

The Influence of Rock ’N’ Roll Thesis: Elvis Presley revolutionized Rock ’n’ Roll by incorporating multiple music styles and creating a new genre, inspiring musicians and everyday people to be different and challenged social norms. Introduction: Elvis Presley was a true inspiration. From his style, personality, and ideas, there was something about him that almost everybody loved. Elvis was a courageous individual that rebelled against society for the sake of what he believed in. He lived a…

and drums; these are the first thing to pop into one’s mind when the punk rock is mentioned. These qualities would not have been associated with punk rock if it were not for the band Green Day. Green Day consists of band members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool, and Jason White. Originating from East Bay, California, Green Day formed in 1986. Because of Green Day, along with some other accredited punk bands, punk rock was revived and became mainstream in the United States. Like every…