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Fusion rock is a term frequently used in music to classify songs containing characteristics of the rock genre with another style of music, for example African or jazz music. Sister Rose, performed by renowned band Sky, and Smooth performed by the popular band Santana are both strong examples of fusion rock. While Sky successfully manages to fuse two very opposite styles of music, rock and classical, Santana unites rock and Latin music together bringing a spicy, hot dance number. Both pieces…

I felt winded, my body clashed against the the hard gravelly ground. Adrenalin corsed throughout my veins as jems leash was looped against my ankle I screamed as i tried to set myself free as the rope zipped as jem ran… “Do you want to play on the swings”? I asked as I walked around jem beca my friend's dog and we smelled the cool crisp wind flowing around me. “I don't care”, she said as she unhooked Jems long leash from a old oak tree,a bubbly feeling from the pit of my stomach as we started to…

Marshal, as he was later renamed by his father, had an early curiosity in music and began drawing influence from the major artists of the time. As a little kid, Jimi would sit on the edge of his bed, listening to music and “strumming” the broom like a guitar. Once James, his father, found out about this behavior, he gave his son an old one string ukulele to strum on instead. By the summer of 1958, Jimi’s interest in music had grown to the point of his father buying him a five dollar acoustic…

They would go from show to party to bus to show and so on. They never stopped, they couldn't. They were far too popular. The lack of sleep, parties, and money did not help Nikki get clean of his drug problem. In the Girls, Girls, Girls music video, Nikki did so much heroin and cocaine the morning of shooting it, the producer made him wear sunglasses during filming to cover up his bloodshot, droopy eyes. There were not many that had faith in Nikki getting clean, or surviving for that…

Jimi Hendrix was probably one of the most innovative musicians to ever live. He was the musician that created a whole new style of music we hear today. He discovered the endless possibilities of different sounds and effects you can get out of a guitar. Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison changed rock and roll very dramatically. Jimi Hendrix has had many names in his life. Jimi Hendrix was born under the name of Johnny Allen Hendrix on Nov. 27,1942 but is referred to as Jimi. Jimi was also called Jimi…

At around age twelve, from hanging out with my school friends, and sometimes their older siblings, I became exposed to more of what they were playing on the FM radio stations, then the AM ones. Bottom line, rock n' roll was my thing. I'm drawn to music with a a good melody, and many times, with a solid beat. My first real rock album; The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band. Then came bands like Pink Floyd, Alice Cooper, and Yes. Time wise, this was all back in the first…

Rock and roll, as a genre of music, quickly became a cultural phenomenon in the United States after its inception in the forties and fifties, reaching its peak of popularity in the sixties and seventies. But, while rock and roll originated in the United States, different countries soon developed their own styles and flavors, from Western Europe to Latin America. But, while rock and roll has always held heavy anti-establishment messages across nations, nowhere have these sentiments been more…

Rob Zombie “Metal is like a lifestyle. Everything else seems like I like it for a week, I lose interest. But metal, metal fans love it forever.” That is a quote from the Zombie himself. Who is Zombie?(simple) Well he is the singer of White Zombie and now Rob Zombie. About the Band Rob didn’t do very well in school besides art. (1)Art is what he was passionate about and still is today.(1) Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee were his role models.(3)White Zombie is the band Rob started…

1990s music In the nineteen nineties there were several popular types of music but the most well known was the grunge genre because of one man that changed music forever. His band known as ‘Nirvana’ has influenced many ,especially one of its very own band members Dave Grohl. Who later went to pursue his love music in the band ‘Foo Fighters’. The legacy of Nirvana has lasted for more than 20 years and will continue to be remembered by the lovers of nineties music forever. Nirvana was founded…

“In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first” Jimi Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix was born on November 27, 1943 in Seattle, Washington. He was nine years old when his mom died. His dad got custody of Jimi and his brother, Al. His dad would not let them go to their mom's funeral. Instead he gave them a shot of whiskey and said, “You are a man now and you have to deal with loss.” Before Jimi was famous, he was caught in a stolen car three times. He had the option to go to…