The Kinks was a legendary British classic rock band which played an important role in the development and rise of the British Invasion during the 1960s, a musical movement which took the world by surprise and gained tremendous popularity overseas during the aforementioned decade. The band was established in London… Read more“The Kinks – A Legendary British Classic Rock Band”
Henry Cow – A Complex English Progressive Rock Band
Henry Cow was a complex English experimental rock and progressive rock band formed in 1968 by two multi-instrumentalists, namely Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson, at the University of Cambridge. The band’s recording personnel changed throughout the passage of time, with Fred Firth and Tim Hodgkinson being the only two constant… Read more“Henry Cow – A Complex English Progressive Rock Band”
10 Memorable Quotes By Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix was one of the most important electric guitarists of the 20th century, regarded by many as the best guitarist of all time. Throughout his relatively short yet electrifying, significant, and influential musical career spanning over approximately 4 years, he amazed audiences and fellow musicians alike with his talent… Read more“10 Memorable Quotes By Jimi Hendrix”
Canned Heat – A Great American Classic Rock Band
Canned Heat is a great American classic rock band founded in 1965 in Los Angeles, California. Their music is a mixture of blues rock, boogie rock, and psychedelic rock. The band is significantly rooted in the blues genre, being established two fans of the blues music, more specifically co-lead vocalist,… Read more“Canned Heat – A Great American Classic Rock Band”
The Doors – L.A. Woman (1971), A Legendary Classic Rock Album
L.A. Woman is the title of a legendary classic rock, blues rock, and psychedelic rock studio album by the Doors. It was the last studio album released by the American rock legends with the rebellious but also highly-intellectual, charismatic, and sensitive poet and lead singer Jim Douglas Morrison (alternatively known… Read more“The Doors – L.A. Woman (1971), A Legendary Classic Rock Album”
10 Memorable Quotes By The Legendary Bassist Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius was one of the most significant musicians of the 20th century. A self-taught virtuoso, Jaco Pastorius revolutionised the way electric bass guitar sounded like back during the mid- and late 1970s and well throughout the 1980s. A great musical genius, Jaco Pastorius joined the legendary jazz fusion band… Read more“10 Memorable Quotes By The Legendary Bassist Jaco Pastorius”
Led Zeppelin – Coda (1982), Led Zeppelin’s Last Album
Coda is the title of the eighth and last studio album (and, at the same time, also a compilation album) released by the legendary British classic rock, hard rock, blues rock, and folk rock band Led Zeppelin in 1982. This studio album (or LP) actually represents a compilation of various… Read more“Led Zeppelin – Coda (1982), Led Zeppelin’s Last Album”
Joe Bonamassa – A Great American Blues Rock Guitarist
Joe Bonamassa is a great American blues rock virtuoso guitarist, singer, and songwriter born on 8 May, 1977 in New Hartford, New York. He has been featured on the covers of guitar magazines for years. According to Guitar World magazine, he is considered ‘arguably the world’s biggest blues guitarist’. He… Read more“Joe Bonamassa – A Great American Blues Rock Guitarist”
Ray Manzarek – Carmina Burana (1983)
Carmina Burana is the title of the third studio album (or LP) released by the legendary American keyboardist Ray Manzarek who had formerly played with the Doors between 1965 and 1973 (prior to the Doors, he also played in a proto-Doors band, if you will, by the name Rick &… Read more“Ray Manzarek – Carmina Burana (1983)”
Electric Light Orchestra – A Great Progressive Rock Band
Electric Light Orchestra are a great British/English classic rock and progressive rock band from Birmingham established in 1970. The core founding members of the group are three multi-instrumentalist, more specifically Jeff Lyne, Roy Wood, and Bev Bevan. The music of this band is a mixture of progressive pop, progressive rock,… Read more“Electric Light Orchestra – A Great Progressive Rock Band”