Dave Grohl is an American musician‚ singer and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer for the grunge band Nirvana and front man for Foo Fighters. Born David Eric Grohl on January 14‚ 1969 in Warren‚ Ohio to thankful parents Virginia Grohl and James Grohl. James and Virginia split up when Dave was just six years old‚ leaving Virginia as the primary parent to him and his older sister Lisa after the divorce. In the sudden absence of Dave’s father‚ he found himself having trouble emotionally after
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1970s Music Critically acclaimed pop singer‚ Adele‚ is inspiring to citizens throughout the United States‚ as well as the world‚ but she is also inspired herself‚ by other artist from her childhood (Hajdu). These artists included Bob Dylan‚ Louis Armstrong‚ and Nina Simone; Nina being responsible for much of the style Adele puts into her music. Nina Simone started her career in the 1950s‚ with her first recording in 1957. Bob Dylan released his first album four years after Simone released hers
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there’s a way through a gate or door. There’s even a ladder perhaps and a sentinel who sometimes sleeps. There are secret passwords you can overhear. There are methods of torture for extracting clues to maps of underground passages. There are zeppelins‚ helicopters‚ rockets‚ bombs‚ battering rams‚ armies with trumpets whose all at once blast shatters the foundations. Where there’s a wall there are words to whisper by loose bricks‚ wailing prayers to utter‚ birds to carry messages taped
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Woodstock. On the other hand‚ they also understood that increased ticket prices would need to be offset by better-quality sanitation and protection from inclement weather. By the mid-1970s‚ this led to concerts being moved from fields and outdoor venues to convention centers and sports arenas. This in turn led to the shortening of shows to just a single day or evening‚ with just a few performers‚ as opposed to the huge number of high profile artists seen at festivals such as
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The Rock music era affected society in more negative ways than positive ones. Rock music is a genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the 1950’s. It gained its origins from rhythm and blues‚ jazz and rock and roll. The exact date of the birth of Rock music is difficult to determine .It was said that no one planned the Internet‚ but it was conceived and then it took over the world. The same can be said for Rock music (Dister‚ 19). Few would dispute that rock music owes most of it
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Classification of Music People judge one another on a variety of aspects‚ whether it is the clothes they wear or the people they socialize with. I believe that there are many different things that affect all these aspects‚ things that create our individual personality. The most major influence on an individual’s personality is the music he or she listens to. Music affects the individual’s behavior‚ actions‚ the way he or she thinks‚ wears and even the way the individual will speak. These
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Josh Martel p.6 English The Amazing Mississippi River What has four eyes but cant see? the Mississippi river! The Mississippi river is a huge river and draws a big crowd of tourist. With many activities and tours why would you not want to go and see the river? The Mississippi river holds lots of great history and is very complicated with dams and locks but more then anything it is a very beautiful! The river and all the nature and animals around it it is a breathtaking sight and worth it
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tastes and sounds. Somehow I’m a fusion of all of those passions and my music is a fusion of all of them‚" Shakira said. Shakira grew up listening to many different american bands‚"I was born and raised in Colombia‚ but I listened to bands like Led Zeppelin‚ the Cure‚ the Police‚ the Beatles and Nirvanar." Because of that it is beleived that is why Shakira is so popuilar all over the world‚ she can be heard and enjoyed by all different groups. Shakira wrote her first song at the age of eight and
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The song “Stairway to Heaven” is a song that moves me emotionally whenever I listen to it. It has a positive impact on my life and it reminds me that I can and should always take the right path. This message is represented in the song through its main theme which is make the right choices in order to go to Heaven. Hard Rock is a subgenre of Rock and Roll. It originated in the United States during the 1960’s during a period where Rock and Roll was flourishing. At the time‚ more musicians were finding
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Roger Playlist #1 “Leaving California” aka “Hitting the Road” aka “Snacks Are Important‚ But Not Quite as Important as Tunes” Song Title Artist “Going to California” Led Zeppelin “Drive Away My Heart” Ida Maria “California in Popular Song” The Lucksmiths “I See You” Mika “Travel Song” Someone Still Loves You‚ Boris Yeltsin “Miss California” Jack’s Mannequin “The General Specific” Band of Horses “I’m Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)” Billy Joel “Life in the
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