Angie Moon chats with up and coming New York City blues rock inspired band, Sweet Sienna. We talk about their influences and inspirations, their new single - "Believe", and more. Sweet Sienna are a band of talented musicians in their …
Tag: United States
Country Music of the 60s and 70s: Part 1
Country music influenced rock and roll and a lot of rock musicians like country music. These genres have a lot more in common than one would think. To pay tribute to country music and its influence on rock and roll …
The multicultural roots of surf rock
In this post we’ll be talking about the history of surf and instrumental rock from its multicultural origins to how it is still an influence today. Surf culture was something I had an interest in since I was a little …
Immigrants in Classic Rock
I’ve been busy with school, so busy I can’t write another post. Don’t worry, this blog is still in my thoughts. As you may know, I am an immigrant myself, going to school in a different country. I have no …
Jewish Classic Rock and Oldies Musicians Part 2: US and Canada part 2
Without further ado, here is part 2 of the last post! Hope you enjoy it!
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Black Classic Rock Musicians of the 60s and 70s
Rock and Roll is a black American invention. The first rock stars were black. Rock and Roll started picking up in popularity in the 50s with musicians such as Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Chuck Berry, Larry Williams, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, …
Before they were old enough to vote: young musicians in classic rock and oldies
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 …
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