Kansas is a great American classic rock and progressive rock band from Topeka, Kansas which was formed in 1973. Their music is a mixture of progressive rock, art rock, hard rock, and arena rock (their debut self-titled studio album released in 1974 also included boogie rock as one of the… Read more“Kansas – A Great American Classic Rock Band”
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The Youngbloods – A Great American Classic Rock
The Youngbloods were a great American classic rock, folk rock, and psychedelic rock, formed in Greenwich Village, New York City, United States of America (USA) back in 1965. They were initially musically active between 1965 and 1972 and then once more briefly between 1984 and 1985. The Youngbloods had the… Read more“The Youngbloods – A Great American Classic Rock”
Sugarloaf – A Great American Rock Band
Sugarloaf was a great American classic rock and psychedelic rock band formed in Denver, Colorado back in 1970 (although an early version of the group was known as Chocolate Hair and was formed two years earlier back in 1968). They are very well known for two top 10 hit singles,… Read more“Sugarloaf – A Great American Rock Band”
Free – A Great English Classic Rock Band
Free were one of the best English rock bands of all time. They started out in London, United Kingdom in 1968 being fronted by none other than legendary vocalist Paul Rodgers. The founding line-up of the band also consisted of legendary guitarist Paul Kossoff, bassist and pianist Andy Fraser as… Read more“Free – A Great English Classic Rock Band”
Rock Musicians Interested In And Influenced By The Urantia Book
Throughout the passage of time since its publication in 1955, the esoteric and mysterious Urantia Book fascinated several notable rock musicians. This blog post will briefly describe how the Urantia Book influenced several noteworthy rock musicians in the past with respect to their music. But before that, what is really… Read more“Rock Musicians Interested In And Influenced By The Urantia Book”
The Animals – A Legendary British Rock Band
The Animals were one of the most important British rock bands which were at the forefront of the British invasion during the mid-late 1960s. Stemming from the north-east of England, more specifically from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, The Animals were fronted by the highly talented and charismatic lead singer Eric Victor Burdon and… Read more“The Animals – A Legendary British Rock Band”
The Jazz Influences Of The Doors
It is undeniable that the influence of jazz left an indelible mark on the music one of the best and most beloved rock bands ever, more specifically The Doors. This brief post will focus on how The Doors became influenced by several jazz legends and what this genre of music… Read more“The Jazz Influences Of The Doors”
Argent – A Great English Classic Rock Band
Argent was a great English classic rock bound which was founded in 1969 in London, United Kingdom by Rod Argent, ex-keyboardist for The Zombies, another great classic rock band from England. They were musically active from 1969 to 1976. Subsequently, they reunited during the early 2010s, more specifically in 2010… Read more“Argent – A Great English Classic Rock Band”
Ten Years After – A Legendary British Blues Rock Band
Ten Years After are a great and legendary British classic rock and blues rock band which had their heyday during the late 1960s as well as early 1970s. The band was formed in Nottingham, England in 1966 and was named in honour of Elvis Presley (the idol of the band’s… Read more“Ten Years After – A Legendary British Blues Rock Band”
Buffalo Springfield – A Short-Lived Legendary Classic Rock Band
Buffalo Springfield was a short-lived Canadian-American classic rock band which was formed in 1966 in Los Angeles, California. They were initially active for two years during the late 1960s, more specifically between 1966 and 1968, before reuniting many years later in 2010 and performing together until 2012. The founding line-up… Read more“Buffalo Springfield – A Short-Lived Legendary Classic Rock Band”