Joni Mitchell (born Joni Anderson) is a wonderful and legendary Canadian-American complex and diverse artist with a long-lasting musical career and legacy. In addition to being an accomplished singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Joni Mitchell is also a gifted painter. She started her musical career in 1964. She not only joined the… Read more“Joni Mitchell – A Complex And Diverse Wonderful Artist”
Author: Victor Rouă
Victor is a freelance writer, independent journalist, cryptocurrency-based blockchain blogger, music researcher, apprentice musician, Wikipedian, bachelor student as well as former student radio presenter and student TV presenter. He is the main author at The Rockpedia (since September 2019 onwards). In addition, he is also the main author at The Dockyards since March 2015 onwards.
Simon & Garfunkel – A Legendary American Folk Rock Duo
Simon & Garfunkel were a legendary American folk rock duo which was musically active mainly throughout the 1960s and partially during the 1970s. The duo was formed in 1956 in Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, United States of America (USA) by two gifted young musicians, namely Paul Simon and… Read more“Simon & Garfunkel – A Legendary American Folk Rock Duo”
The Cult – A Legendary British Hard Rock And Gothic Rock Band
The Cult (originally known as Death Cult between 1983 and 1984) are a legendary British hard rock and gothic rock band which was founded in 1983 in Bradford, England. The band started out under the moniker Death Cult given the fact that lead vocalist Ian Astbury’s former band was called… Read more“The Cult – A Legendary British Hard Rock And Gothic Rock Band”
Dead Can Dance – A Fascinating British-Australian Musical Duo
Dead Can Dance (known for short as DCD) is a fascinating and great British-Australian musical duo consisting of Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard. The two musicians have been performing together since 1981, disbanding in 1998, briefly reuniting in 2005, and performing together once again since 2011 onwards. Their captivating music… Read more“Dead Can Dance – A Fascinating British-Australian Musical Duo”
Alan Parsons Project – I Robot (1977), A Great Prog Rock Album
I Robot is the title of the second studio album released in 1977 by the British progressive rock duo the Alan Parsons Project which consisted of well-experienced sound engineer and multi-instrumentalist Alan Parsons (who previously worked as an assistant engineer with The Beatles and as chief recording engineer with Pink… Read more“Alan Parsons Project – I Robot (1977), A Great Prog Rock Album”
The Alan Parsons Project – A Great Progressive Rock Duo
The Alan Parsons Project were one of the greatest musical projects in the history of progressive rock, rock, and, I dare say, music in general. The duo consisted of multi-instrumentalist sound engineer Alan Parsons (who previously worked with Pink Floyd on their well-known iconic The Dark Side of the Moon… Read more“The Alan Parsons Project – A Great Progressive Rock Duo”
Giant Squid – Minoans (2014), A Great Progressive Metal Album
Minoans is the title of the last studio album released by American progressive metal band Giant Squid through Translation Loss Records in 2014. As the title of this record pretty much says it all, it is a concept studio album which revolves around the rise and fall of the ancient… Read more“Giant Squid – Minoans (2014), A Great Progressive Metal Album”
Boston – A Great And Legendary American Classic Rock Band
Boston was a great and legendary American classic rock band which was formed in 1975 in Boston, Massachusetts by Tom Scholz, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-schooled engineer and very gifted and technical multi-instrumentalist. The band had been musically active from its year of foundation up until 2017. It mainly… Read more“Boston – A Great And Legendary American Classic Rock Band”
Bob Seger – A Legendary American Rock Musician
Bob Seger is a legendary American heartland rocker from Detroit, Michigan. Now a retired singer-songwriter and musician (who played the guitars and keyboards), Bob Seger managed to leave behind an impressive and touching musical legacy which still lives on to this day (and, on a personal note, one that I… Read more“Bob Seger – A Legendary American Rock Musician”
Steppenwolf – A Great Canadian-American Classic Rock Band
Steppenwolf was a great Canadian-American classic rock and heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California which was formed in in 1967. Steppenwolf were initially active between 1967 and 1972 and then once more between 1974 and 1976 before performing again from 1980 up until 2018 (known as John Kay &… Read more“Steppenwolf – A Great Canadian-American Classic Rock Band”