After bringing their unique blues and reggae sound to the east coast earlier this year‚ legendary New Zealand trio Trinity Falls are returning to headline the Queenscliff Music Festival in November. “We’re kind of a mixture of Aotearoa love sound I suppose‚ psychedelic rock kick. So yeah‚ we like to take the audience on a bit of a sonic journey. Get some important messages across with the lyrics.” Shares drummer and vocalist Ben Lemi. “Yeah‚ so a bit of a show that we’ve prepared.” As a group
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Jessica Hamilton Professor Weierman History and Journalism Paper 3/11/12 The Beatles “Oh Yeah‚ I’ll Tell You Something I Think You’ll Understand When I Say That Something I Want To Hold Your Hand…” “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was the first song released in America by the popular band from Liverpool‚ The Beatles. From that moment forward‚ The Beatles became popular all over the world and forever changed the music industry. The Beatles started the British Music Invasion in the United States
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Every song tells its own unique story; however the stories they tell are often up to interpretation. Bob James‚ the creator of the song Orpheus‚ wrote the song based on his interpretation of the myth. The music of Bob James continued to evolve and captivate audiences thought the world. Discovered by Quincy Jones at the Notre Dame Jazz Festival in 1963‚ Bob recorded his first solo album‚ Bold Conceptions‚ that year for Mercury Records. 36 more solo albums would follow through four decades; that number
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an american rock band that started in los angeles california. There was originally lead singer Anthony Kiedis‚ guitarist Hillel Slovak‚ bassist Flea‚ and drummer Jack Irons‚ They all met in high school at Fairfax high school in los angeles. They were signed to enigma records in december 1983‚ but 2 weeks earlier Irons and slovak had signed with MCA with the band What is this so they quit Red Hot Chili Peppers to pursue things with What is this so flea and Kiedis recruited
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Bobby Fischer Grateful Dead: “Friend of the Devil” Lyrics I lit out from reno‚ I was trailed by twenty hounds Didn’t get to sleep last night till the morning came around. Set out runnin but I take my time A friend of the devil is a friend of mine If I get home before daylight‚ I just might get some sleep tonight. Ran into the devil‚ babe‚ he loaned me twenty bills I spent the night in utah in a cave up in the hills. Set out runnin but I take my time‚ a friend of the devil is a friend
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UK rock 1960s: The Beatles from Merseybeat onwards. The essay will describe the key musical and stylistic features of the Rock genre during the 1960s with the ‘Merseybeat’ genre as the foundation of 60s rock. The essay will set out why the Beatles and the social phenomenon of the “British invasion” are crucial to development of the emergence and reception of Anglo-American Rock music during the 1960s. By the early 1960s‚ new upcoming artists started combing various British and American pop and
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Elvis was adored and very popular in the 1950s. “Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8‚ 1935 into a hard scrabble existence in East Tupelo‚ Mississippi” (ABC-CLIO). Elvis built up his career on his own and was very successful even with all the hate he would receive. He maintained his fame even when he was drafted into the army. He was influenced by many genres and singers so most of his music was by other musicians (ABC-CLIO). In December of 1957 “Presley was drafted into the U.S army…in 1967
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Athena Witham Barbara Pincus‚ English 102 Protest Music Assignment March 13‚ 2012 Music is a form of art‚ and just as any piece of art‚ music sends a message. Too many people in many cultures‚ music is an important part of their way of life‚ it’s their way of expression. The Vietnam War influenced a generation of musicians and songwriters in both Vietnam and the United States. Bands were producing music about both anti-war and anti-communist to take a stand without going to war. The band Country
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At the dawn of the 1960s‚ Britain was still recovering from the wounds inflicted by the Second World War. After a time of political instability‚ a revolution was sweeping the nation. The counterculture movement was beginning to take root all across the world; correspondingly‚ much of the movement was greatly influenced by musical artists originating in Britain (Watson). According to Rolling Stone Magazine‚ Bands including The Beatles‚ The Kinks‚ The Rolling Stones‚ and The Who‚ stood at the forefront
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In the year 1969‚ a big event occurred in America. It is known as Woodstock and it was a three day long gathering of all the people who supported pece during the controversial time of the Vietnam War. Roughly 500‚000 people attended the gathering and 32 separate acts played in Bethal‚ New York at Max Yasgur’s dairy farm. The effects from this event in history are still being felt today‚ by American society. Between August 15th and August 17th in the year 1969 the largest music festival
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