New Zealand – The Diversity of Classic Rock

Angie’s Top 100 Rock Songs of the Century (so far)

angiemoonthemod 16/07/2018

While my blog focuses on classic rock primarily, I was inspired to make a top 100 list of rock songs of the 2000s and 2010s. This is in response to Rolling Stone's Top 100 list and a challenge for me …

Before they were old enough to vote: young musicians in classic rock and oldies

angiemoonthemod 05/06/2015

Rock and Roll was a very youth oriented genre. Young people loved it and many songs were about rebellion and standing up for what is right. The slogan of the 60s generation was “Don’t trust anyone over 30.” Many rock …

lesbian gay bi and trans musicians of the 1960s 1970s and 1980s

LGBT Musicians from the 1960s-1980s

angiemoonthemod 23/05/2015

There have been many musicians over the years who have openly identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender in classic rock. The first bisexual rock star was Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a rock and roll pioneer. Many lesbian, gay, bi, and …