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    Ramones: Punk Rock

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    as Metallica‚ Guns ’N’ Roses‚ Sonic Youth (who also covered their Beat On The Brat) and specially the recognition by a prestigious magazine which considered them one of the seven greatest Rock ’N’ Roll bands along with Beatles‚ Rolling Stones‚ Jimi Hendrix‚ Led Zeppelin‚ Sex Pistols and Public Enemy while other specialized reviews defined them as "The most influential band of the last twenty years". Blitzkrieg Bop Even if the Ramones are part of the punk generation‚ they began their work a couple

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    O’Riley Livingston a friend of his.(White‚ 1983) (Bob Marley‚ 2011) John’s style was Pop and later Rock and Roll and Bob was all about Reggae.(John Lennon‚ 2011) (Bob Marley‚ 2011) They both had ties to protesting politics as well as ties to Jimi Hendrix.(John Lennon‚ 2011) (Bob Marley‚ 2011) (Norman‚ 2008) (White‚ 1983) They both had run-ins with the law and were arrested at one time.(Norman‚ 2008) (White‚ 1983) And they both had forms of premonitions or dreams about events that later came true

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    “Fender rocks a high note” (The brand “that started it all” is still the buzz today at its guitar factory and visitors center in Southern California) It all began way back in 1938. Leo Fender‚ the founder of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) - or simply Fender as it is more commonly known - was then an unemployed accountant with a self-taught know-how for electronics. So‚ on borrowed money and big dreams‚ he and his wife Esther returned to Fullerton‚ California‚ from San Luis

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    Blues Music Essay

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    Rock and roll music is loud‚ fast‚ and exciting. But believe it or not‚ without the simple twelve-bar forms and walking bass lines of blues music there would be no Jimi Hendrix or Led Zeppelin. Rock was born from blues‚ and the key components of the blues can still be found in rock‚ like the instrumentation‚ musical form‚ and purpose. Blues music really gained popularity in the 1930s and 40s‚ but it’s a combination of things much older than this. Blues emerged in the late 1800s as a distinct African

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    aware lyrics. In the 60’s‚ Rock and roll music was at its peak. It was a time of The Vietnam war‚ Civil rights‚ and the Hippie movement in the United states. Revolutionary artists were emerging breaking the boundries of rock and roll such as Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling stones. At the same time bands were coming into play that would later be called protopunk bands or bands who influenced/ led up to the explosion of punk rock. In the mid 1960’s The Who came into the music scene and Iggy Pop‚ named

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    Some performers of Woodstock were Jimi Hendrix; Santana; Stills‚ Young‚ and  Nash (Woodstock Festival). Songs and Songwriters gained popularity as a result of the festival‚  their music varied and allowed creative expression. Lots of unspeakable things happened at  Woodstock‚ but so their were many unforgettable moments too

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    "So the next day I went to the studio with Daft Punk‚ and I wrote ’I Am a God’... Cause it’s like‚ Yo! Nobody can tell me where I can and can’t go‚ Man‚ I’m the number-one living and breathing rock star. I am Axl Rose; I am Jim Morrison; I am Jimi Hendrix. You can’t say that you love music and then say that Kanye West can’t come to your show! To even think they could tell me where I could and couldn’t go is just ludicrous. It’s blasphemous- to rock ’n’ roll‚ and to music." According to XXLMag‚

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    Bb King Biography Essay

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    roll when it became popular‚ he actually added a few traits of early rockers such as Little Rocker and Fats Domino to his style. His first album was called “Live at the Regal”. In 1968‚ King played all-night blues benefit with fellow rockers Jimi Hendrix and Buddy Guy to raise money for his Leadership Conference called King’s Southern Christian

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    Music In The 60's

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    Music EssayRock Music: Rock Music is probably the most popular genre of all the 1960 - now if not of all time‚ It was developed from the roots of Rock and Roll and is changing/developing in every way. A Rock song is most commonly based on a 4/4 beat while rhythm keeps to itself on top. Rock music has had a huge impact on peoples daily lives while staying on top. The most common instruments you would see at a Rock Show/ Stage: Guitars whether Acoustic or Electric‚ Bass Guitar‚ Keyboards (optionally)

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    An essay on addictions

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    Addiction Addiction can occur more easily to some individuals than others. Not only is it the addictive power of the substance‚ may it be drugs‚ alcohol‚ or even caffeine‚ but it is also depends on the individual and the individual’s environment. Humans have always had a curiosity in experimenting with things that alter them both mentally and physically. It is just human nature. This is how many addictions occur‚ mainly drug and alcohol addiction. There is an array of different drugs‚ prescription

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