The first blog post in a two part series on the music of Chicago from the 1930s to the 1970s. Everything from blues to jazz to R&B to soul to rock and roll can be found in Chicago!
Category: The Diversity of Classic Rock
Are you a boy or are you a girl?: A History of Androgyny and Classic Rock
The history of androgynous fashion from the 1800s with dandies and dress reform to the classic rock era: 60s dandies/peacocks, glam rock, new romantics, and goths.
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My 20 Favourite Classic Rock Live Albums: Part 2
The second post in a two part series about live albums in classic rock. Angie Moon shares 10 more of her favourites.
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My 20 Favourite Classic Rock Live Albums: Part 1
Angie Moon talks about the history of live albums and some of her favourite live albums of all time. Part one of a two part series on live albums.
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4/20 Special Edition Post: Classic Rock Songs About Pot
A special 4/20 edition of The Diversity of Classic Rock - A comprehensive list of songs about marijuana!
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Italian Rock Music of the 60s and 70s
A blog post that looks at music of Italy from the 60s and 70s. Adriano Celentano, Area, Banco, Dik Dik, Ennio Morricone, Francesco Guccini, Giorgio Gaber, and more!
April Fools: The Best Fake Bands from TV and Movies
In this special April Fools Day post, Angie Moon talks about fake bands from TV and movies.
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Every Black #1 of the 60s, 70s, and 80s
An analysis of American and British chart toppers of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. How many songs were performed by black musicians?
Musicians who got me to love the 80s
My specialties and first loves are the 60s and 70s and I once thought the 80s were cheesy and lame. I was wrong. Here are 15 bands that changed my mind about the 80s.
Music Video History: Music Videos in the pre-MTV era
A history of the network MTV, music videos made before the MTV era, the precursor to music videos, and about the purpose of music videos.
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