Legendary Rock Bands: 100 Rock Singers and Bands that Made History

di Randall Pickles (Autore)

Randall Pickles, 2024

DO YOU WANT TO ENJOY THE HISTORY OF A HUNDRED OF THE BEST ROCK BANDS IN HISTORY? Rock and roll has been much more than a musical genre; it has been a cultural phenomenon that has shaped generations, challenged conventions and exalted the rebellious spirit of youth around the world. From its modest beginnings in the 1950s to becoming a global movement, rock has evolved and diversified, giving rise to countless subgenres and bands that have left their mark on music history. Some of them are world-renowned, such as The Beatles, who from Liverpool conquered the world with their melodic ingenuity and ability to constantly evolve, redefining the boundaries of pop and rock with each album. The Rolling Stones, on the other hand, embodied the rebellious and provocative spirit of rock 'n' roll. With their "bad boy" image and their unparalleled blend of blues, rock and sassy attitude, the Stones became a symbol of counterculture and youthful freedom, with anthems like "Satisfaction" and "Paint It Black" that continue to resonate with each new generation. Led Zeppelin, meanwhile, brought an intensity and musical sophistication never before seen in rock. Pink Floyd, known for their sonic creativity and ambitious conceptual compositions, took rock to new emotional and intellectual heights. Queen, under the charismatic leadership of Freddie Mercury, challenged the norms of music with their theatricality, stylistic diversity and ability to create universal anthems such as "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You." These are just a few of the bands that have defined and transformed the musical landscape of rock over the decades. In this book, you'll enjoy the stories behind these and up to a hundred other great bands, from their humble beginnings to their rise to worldwide fame, analyzing their cultural impact and lasting legacy in modern music history. Get ready for a journey through the golden and turbulent eras of rock 'n' roll, where electric guitars roared, vocals soared, and emotions poured into every chord and every lyric. In this book you will enjoy singers and bands like The Who, David Bowie, Nirvana, The Doors, U2, AC/DC, The Beach Boys, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan, The Clash, Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Guns N' Roses, Radiohead, Metallica, The Velvet Underground? and many others perhaps not so well known such as Electric Light Orchestra, Foreigner, Creedence Clearwater Revival, King Crimson, The Black Crowes, Stone Temple PIlots...

• Autore: Randall Pickles
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Randall Pickles
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224398591

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