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Guns N’ Roses rock Hyde Park in epic BST concert
Hyde Park was set ablaze as legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses delivered an electrifying performance on the Great Oak Stage at the American Express presents BST Hyde Park concert. An explosive lineup including The Pretenders, The Darkness, and Larkin Poe preceded the night. With band members Axl Rose, Slash, Duff McKagan, Dizzy Reed, Richard…
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Missy Elliott, George Michael among 14 nominees for 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Missy Elliott, the late George Michael, and Cyndi Lauper have been nominated for the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. On Wednesday, representatives from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame presented the 14 candidates for its Class of 2023. “This remarkable list of nominees reflects the diverse artists and music that the Rock…
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Singapore hosts the enthralling season premiere of We Will Rock You
We Will Rock You, a rock opera containing 24 of Queen’s biggest hits, made its official debut in Singapore on January 5, 2023, at the Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay. Nick Winston, a nominee for an Olivier Award in direction and choreography, is currently in charge of the reimagined production of the legendary Ben…
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A Guide to Rock Music Genres from Alternative to Classic
Rock music has spawned countless subgenres since the 1950s, including classic, glam, and alternative rock. High energy and often rebellious attitude altogether characterise this genre. Electric guitars, bass guitars, drums, and vocals are used here. It has also had a significant cultural impact, serving as a vehicle for social commentary, political expression, and individual identity.…
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The Iconic Rock and Roll Artists That Defined a Generation
Rock and roll music emerged in the United States in the 1950s, blending elements of rhythm and blues, country, and other genres. Over the years, rock and roll have evolved and diversified, spawning countless subgenres and producing some of the most iconic and influential musicians ever. From Elvis Presley and Eric Clapton to Prince, rock…
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Drums, Guitar, Piano, Violin and More: A Detailed Guide to Rock Music Instruments
Rock music, a popular music genre, originated in the 1950s United States. The characteristic of a rock music genre is the strong beat, accompanied often by a four-beat rhythm. The instruments used are guitars, drums, vocals, and more. Generally, the lyrics of songs deal with love, rebellion, and social issue themes. The earliest form of…
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