Hard Rock Cafe

individuals, such as Martin Luther King Jr., who challenged the status quo of white supremacy, and they were able to eventually consummate equal rights for African Americans. In music, new styles have evolved from a constant cycle of fresh artists creating a different sound that others follow until someone else creates something unique. The idea can also be found in fictional stories such as Divergent. The main character, Tris, breaks the confines of society by challenging its social…

On August 1, 1981, a brand new wave of the music industry launched on cable television. The first music video premiering on this channel was “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles (cite). While at the time, no one could predict the success of MTV, this song seemed to foreshadow the impact of this new music television. Music videos, while having been around for a long time, had never had a format all to themselves on television. MTV provided artists who could harness the full capabilities…

As the mother of seven children, Hanna and Max gave the children the responsibility of going to the store at a very early age. The purchases were always very simple such as a loaf of bread and a quart of milk. As a rule, they would spend a penny or two for candy and put the remainder of the change in the grocery bag. This not only enabled them to learn how to shop, but to stretch a dollar as well. On this particular Saturday, Susan and Beth returned home from the store with the usual purchases…

regards to style and its culture. As with anything that stimulates change music brought about conflicts between racial and gender classes. The book I selected to read, All Shook Up: How Rock ‘N’ Roll Changed America, was written by award winning author Glenn C. Altschuler. In his book Altschuler discusses specifically how rock and roll aided or discouraged the changes that were brought about. Throughout the book Altschuler gives good explanation and uses strong sources to prove his claim that…

BILL’S GRILL On a silent dawn in Denver there was a little restaurant named Bill’s Grill. Jack the chef just checked in for his 7 to 3 shift. You, Jillian are walking down the street and you hear a gunshot. Jack runs past you running into you and running down street is a man in a black hoodie and black sweatpants. He to runs down the street and cuts into a back alley and disappears. You run in and find a man bleeding out on the floor against the wall. You rush to help him and you call an…

I, Howard Davis, on 07/21/1922 received a call to the valley of ashes reference to the murder of Myrtle Wilson. My investigation revealed the following information. The incident occurred a hot summer afternoon in front of the Wilson’s car shop located in the valley of ashes near New York City and the resort villages of East and West Egg on the North Shore of Long Island. There were multiple complaint calls stating that a young woman was ran over by a car. As I approached the scene I observed…

"We Are the Champions" and "We Will Rock You" were also very popular especially for sports events (Source #2). Freddie Mercury wrote and sang Bohemian Rhapsody which was their top hit (Source #1). Mercury and his band made it to the top charts of U.S. and Britain (Source #1). Mercury also…

A man o many talents. Musician, composer, arranger, and producer Daniel Bondaczuk has built a solid and diverse career not only for the quality of his work, but also for his ability to navigate between utterly diverse musical spheres. A native of Brazil, in 2014 he relocated to Nashville, TN where he continues focused on understanding musical diversity, pushing boundaries and promoting improbable connections. His collaboration on projects such as recordings, concerts, and tours featuring…

Introduction The 1950’s saw the birth of rock and roll. Ever since then, rock has not only survived, but thrived. Artists like Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry paved the way for The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, and many others in the 1960s and 1970s. In turn, they made way for the new metal, punk, and grunge artists of the 1980s and 1990s. 1950s jazz, blues, and R&B have served as the basis for eighties and nineties R&B, hip hop, and rap. Pop has continued to develop with the changing minds…

Dear, Principle Davis I would like to bring to your attention the 8th-grade field trip to Lava beds national monument. The monument is on the California and Oregon state border. There are about seven hundred caves in the monument. There are a couple safety concerns that you should be aware of. There are many flat-footed caves, but some raged caves that could cause some problems. Most of the caves are flat with high roofs. It's a historical and geographical landmark. Although there are some…