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    Origins of Classic Rock

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    The Origins Of Classic Rock The Classic Rock format features music ranging from the late 1960s to the late 1980s with a primary focus on Hard Rock‚ Blues Rock‚ and Folk Rock popularized in the 1970s. The classic rock format evolved from AOR radio stations that played popular rock albums from the 60’s and 70’s to present date. One of the Original AOR stations which spawned Classic Rock as we know it today was “Cleveland’s Classic Rock”. This Famous radio station mixed oldies and AOR station

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    Punk Rock was very influential‚ but also had some controversial songs and lyrics. An example is identified in the song “God Save The Queen” by the Sex Pistols. The lyrics are as followed: "God save the Queen She ain’t no human being There is no future In England’s dreaming" Punk Rock is notable for expressing the artists’ true feelings and this is exactly that. That is why there is a huge supporting crowd around the genre because others are afraid to say it‚ but will rally with it. Lyrically‚ the

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    In the 1950’s‚ Rock and Roll took over the airwaves for a multitude of reasons. The youth of the generation was one of the largest groups of youth due to the Baby Boom after World War I‚ they were avid listeners to the radio‚ and could afford to purchase music due to the prosperity of the period. The sounds of Rock and Roll were a culmination of black rhythm and blues joined with white popular music‚ country and western‚ as well as‚ jazz (Dominick‚ 2013). One of the most famous singers of the

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    Week 1 Hist of Rock

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    Music 206 History of Rock Week 1 paper covering Chapters 1 and 2. 3. If many Americans had prejudices against country and western and rhythm and blues music‚ was this because of their perceptions of the intended audiences for each style? In short the answer is yes. It was views that country and western was aimed towards the white race while rhythm and blues was aimed towards the black or African-American race. According to‚ What’s That Sound? (John Covach and Andrew Flory) “White listeners were

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    What made rock‚ including Dylan different from rock and roll? Are there advantages or disadvantages to the shift? Usually most people comprehend rock and rock and roll to be the same thing; artist such as Chuck Berry‚ Elvis and Little Richard manufactured rock and roll and at the time the style of music was differing from modern music. In a historical aspect‚ Rock and roll emerged first followed by Rock evolving from rock and roll; to a certain degree the two genres of music are very closely related

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    within me. Some of my rock music has to do with anger and hatred towards a certain topic‚ giving me a sense of motivation as i exercise. The addition of anger from the rock music allows my blood to boil and pushes me into punching harder or running faster. Therefore‚ the more anger put into the song‚ in my case‚ the more determined I am to to complete the exercise.

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    Hip Hop vs. Rock

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    thousands of years. Today there are many different music genres. Rock and hip hop are two of the most popular music genres. These two music genres are both alike‚ but also have differences. Rock and hip hop have many similarities. One of the main similarities is the types of instruments they both use. Both rock and hip hop use a drum pattern or a beat that loops throughout the entire song. Both genres use a lead instrumental‚ Rock music usually consists of a guitar and a bass. Hip Hop uses many

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    Rock Candy Research Paper

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    cigarettes‚ cocaine and crystal meth. Rock candies are one of the many candies that people all over the world enjoy. Rock candies are created by using water and sugar with a process of heating and cooling. Pretty simple concept on how to create rock candy‚ but a lot more is involved with the chemical process and the history of rock candy. Sugar used to be used for medicine before the 18th century when people found out it tasted great aswell. For centuries Rock Candy has been recognized as having

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    Igneous Textures Cooling rates influence igneous rock textures. Rapid cooling at the earth’s surface results in tiny mineral crystals that can only be seen under a microscope. The resulting extrusive igneous rocks have an aphanitic texture. Rocks that form as magma cools slowly underground (intrusive igneous rocks) develop phaneritic textures‚ in which individual mineral crystals can be seen without a microscope. Some igneous rocks exhibit visible crystals (phenocrysts) in a matrix of tiny

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    century would agree with Plato. In addition to giving wings to the mind‚ music gives a way of expression. Many artists in time used their music as a way to express their needs‚ thoughts‚ and wants. The established bands that rings in the backs of every rock and roll lover’s minds are Guns and Roses‚ The Beatles‚ and The White Stripes. These bands were found playing in young teenagers basements‚ on the radio‚ and on the television. They took the world by storm with their hits called

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