30s/40s
Most popular musical genre of the 30s.
What is Jazz?
List (3) artists made famous during the 50s/60s.
Who is....Elvis, Little Richard, Ray Charles, Chuck Berry, The Crickets, Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix
Most popular musical genre of the 70s.
What is Disco?
This network on television August 1, 1981
MTV
Artists with songs such as: Come As You Are, and Smells Like Teen Spirit
What are songs by Nirvana?
These low male voices that are picked up at higher frequencies when mic'd were some of the most popular vocalists during the 30s.
What are "crooners"?
What influential musician in the 50s said these famous words, "Rhythm and Blues had a baby and its name is Rock and Roll."
Who is Little Richard?
The 70s was the golden age for this form of music distribution/"streaming"
What is Vinyl Records?
Flamboyant metal genre that features male singers with big, teased hair and makeup
What is Glam Metal?
Replaced the Walkman as main portable music device
Discman
"Refusal to conform" and "aggressive beats and rhythms" are both pillars of Rock and Roll music, THIS phrase finishes out the final pillar of Rock and Roll.
What is Apathetic to negative sentiments?
The fundamental formula for Rock and Roll combines African American Blues with what elements?
What is speed and electricity?
This band suffered internal conflicts and created the "end of an era" after splitting up in the early 70s
Who are The Beatles?
A concert featuring "star artists" of the decade to raise money for the Ethiopian Famine Fund
Live Aid
Beastie Boys, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Rage Against the Machine
What are bands in the Rap Metal genre?
Country is a fusion of these two genres, and was made popular in the 40s due to the popularity of "Singing Cowboy" films.
What are folk and blues?
Artists in the 60s, in these particular bands, were able to have total control over the music they were producing; writing and performing their own musical ideas and concepts without label influence.
What are self-contained bands?
A popular genre of the 70s that combines rock music with classical and opera characteristics
What is Progressive Rock?
This band did a face reveal, removing their stage makeup on MTV, to emphasize the impact they had made on their fans
Who is Kiss?
Brighter, catchier, alternative rock coined in the UK
This offshoot of Jazz music is a sub-genre made popular by the mid 30s, focusing on rhythm sections and improvisation and featuring vocal and instrumental soloists.
What is Swing music?
Rock and Roll in the 60s was developing alongside the Civil Rights Movement and the Second Wave of the Women's movement, these cultural resets allowed the public to work through THIS particular societal internal argument.
What is Moral Panic?
Black Sabbath, The Who, Elton John, Led Zeppelin, and the Bee Gees were all bands/artists a part of this musical movement/overtake continuing during the 70s
What is the British Invasion?
Axl Rose and Slash are members of this band with hits such as "Sweet Child O Mine" and "Welcome to the Jungle"
Who is Guns 'N' Roses?
Known for cross-genre improvisation and extended instrumentals
What are Jam Bands?